Chris Knox

Punk Singer

Birthday September 2, 1952

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace New Zealand

Age 71 years old

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About

Musician best known for his time with the punk bands Toy Love and The Enemy. He is also the author and cartoonist for the comic strip Max Media.

Before Fame

He formed the punk band The Enemy in 1977 along with Alec Bathgate.

Trivia

His 1990 song "Not Given Lightly" was named as the thirteenth-best New Zealand song of all time at the New Zealand Music Awards.

Family Life

He has children named John and Leisha.

Associated With

He suffered a stroke in 2009, prompting musicians like Will Oldham to contribute to the benefit album Stroke - Songs for Chris Knox.