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James Grant

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Scottish author (1822–1887)

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Vinony's link graph records 59 inbound references to James Grant, and connects out to London, Catholic Church and Edinburgh.

It sits within the topics 1822 births, 1887 deaths and 19th-century British Army personnel.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1 August 1822
Died
5 May 1887
Works
107

Top works

  • Memoirs and adventures of Sir John Hepburn
  • Adventures of an aide-de-camp
  • Frank Hilton
  • Legends of the Black Watch, or, Forty-second Highlanders
  • Grant's novels

via Open Library + Wikidata

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1962-07-10
vgm

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
8,095
Total plays
71,209

Tags

Housesinger-songwriterdanceelectronicelectronica

James Grant's career began in the early eighties, when he formed Friends Again with Chris Thompson (The Bathers). Although short-lived, their influence was huge, helping to define the emerging sound of the Scottish bands that followed them. It was in Love and Money that James found more widespread recognition; four albums, several hit singles, a world-wide following and silver discs in the UK helped seal his reputation as one of the best songwriters in the country. <a href="https://www.last.f

via Last.fm · James Grant

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date of birth
1822-00-00
Commons category
James Grant (author)
date of death
1887-00-00
Commons Creator page
James Grant
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Available in 4 languages

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