Jean-Jacques Burnel

Jean-Jacques "JJ" Burnel
With the Stranglers, 2013
Background information
Birth nameJean-Jacques Burnel
Born (1952-02-21) 21 February 1952
Notting Hill, London, England
OriginGuildford, England
GenresRock, punk rock, new wave, post-punk, folk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsBass guitar, vocals
Years active1974–present

Jean-Jacques "JJ" Burnel (born 21 February 1952 in Notting Hill, London) is a Franco-English musician. He is best known as the bass guitarist with the rock band The Stranglers. He is known for his debut song 5 Minutes in 1978, it tells the story of 5 guys invading his flat in 1977.

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