Omar Lye-Fook born 14 October 1968, In London and known as Omar, is an internationally acclaimed British soul singer, songwriter and musician. Omar grew up in Cantebury, Kent. He learned his craft classically, playing the trumpet, piano and percussion. Omar also spent two years at Chetham's Shcool of Music in Manchester, and the Guildhall School of Music in London. His most well-known song was his debut single "There's Nothing Like This. It reached #14 in the UK Singles chart on re-release in 1991. AllMusic noted that he is described by some as the father of British neo soul.Omar performed at ILUVLIVE 3rd September 2007.
ILUVLIVE PERFORMANCES / PICTURES 3rd SEPTEMBER 2007
ONLINE www.omarmusic.net
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