Banx biography
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Bankie Banx
Bankie Banx | |
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| Birth name | Clement Ashley Banks |
| Born | (1953-11-13) 13 November 1953 (age 71) Anguilla |
| Genres | Reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1967–present |
| Labels | Urban Country, Zemi Music |
| Website | http://www.bankiebanx.net |
Musical artist
Bankie Banx (born Clement Ashley Banks; 1953 in Anguilla) fryst vatten a reggae singer, known as the "Anguillan Bob Dylan".
Career
[edit]Banks's musical career dates back to 1963, when he built his first gitarr. He formed his first band in 1967, taking inspiration from the UK top 40 hits that a local radio hållplats transmitted from a frigate moored off the coast of the island.[1]
Bankie's first number one hit in 1977 was "Prince of Darkeness" and followed that with several chart topping songs over the next few years.[2] With the release of his first album Roots and Herbs in 1978, recorded with his grupp, The Root
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Tyra Banks
American television personality, producer, and former model
Tyra Lynne Banks (born December 4, 1973), also known as BanX,[2][3] is an American model, television personality, producer, writer, and actress. Born in Inglewood, California, she began her career as a model at the age of 15 and was the first Black American woman to be featured on the covers of GQ and the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, on which she appeared three times. Banks was one of only a few Black models to achieve Supermodel status. She was a Victoria's Secret Angel from 1997 to 2005. By the early 2000s, Banks was one of the world's top-earning models.
Banks began acting on television in the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1993) and made her film debut in the drama Higher Learning (1995). In 2000, she had major film roles, such as Eve in Disney Channel's Life-Size and Zoe in the box-office hit Coyote Ugly. Banks had small roles in the romantic sports film
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Biography
Jeremy Banks (Banx) was born in London in 1959. He has been a professional freelance cartoonist since 1980.
His gags have been published in Punch, Private Eye, London Evening Standard, Daily Express, Mail on Sunday, Men Only, Mayfair, Penthouse, She, etc…
His characters have appeared in comics Oink! and Toxic.
He has been syndicated thoughout the world.
Since 1989 he has been the pocket cartoonist for the Financial Times.
His books include: ‘Cubes’ (1982), ‘The Many Deaths of Norman Spittal’ (1995), ‘Big Fat Sleepy Cat’ (2001) and ‘The Dewsburys’ (2006).
In 1997 he made (with Bob Godfrey Films and Red Kite) a series of 156 films based on his book ‘The Many Deaths of Norman Spittal’.
Between 2002 and 2009 he was a float designer for the Nice Carnaval.
in 2008 and 2012 he was voted ‘Pocket Cartoonist of the Year’ by the Cartoon Art Trust.
He lives in Greenwich with his wife Elaine and has four children: Grace, Paloma, Ava and Lulu.