Blair MacKichan explained

Blair MacKichan is a British musician and songwriter.

He started his musical career playing drums, then later progressed to the piano. As a musician he fronts a band named Blair and Friends.

MacKichan writes a lot of his own material. He won a Brit Award for the 2004 song "Your Game" after it became a hit for Will Young. He also wrote for Lily Allen.[1]

Blair's 1995 single "Have Fun, Go Mad" reached number 37 in the UK Singles Chart,[2] number 81 on The Australian ARIA Charts[3] and number 41 on the New Zealand Charts in 1998.[4] It was included on the soundtracks of the films The Daytrippers, Dunston Checks In (1996), Bean: The Ultimate Disaster Movie (1997), and Sliding Doors (1998).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: April Review The Blair Project. Juanita. Homan. Hastingsjazzclub.co.uk. Jazz World. March 2008. 3 December 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120426015604/http://www.hastingsjazzclub.co.uk/hall-of-fame.html. 26 April 2012.
  2. Web site: BLAIR - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company. www.officialcharts.com. 18 December 2018.
  3. Book: Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. 2011. Moonlight Publishing. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia. pdf. 33.
  4. Web site: BLAIR - HAVE FUN, GO MAD! (SONG). 18 December 2018.