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      • Musical artist Omar Christopher Lye-Fook MBE (born 14 October 1968), known professionally as Omar, is an English singer, songwriter and actor. He grew up in Canterbury, Kent, and learned his craft classically, playing the trumpet, piano and percussion.
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  2. Omar Christopher Lye-Fook MBE (born 14 October 1968), known professionally as Omar, is an English singer, songwriter and actor. He grew up in Canterbury, Kent, and learned his craft classically, playing the trumpet, piano and percussion.

  3. Omar Lye-fook. The musical history of British soul pioneer Omar is renowned – the Lyefook family has musical talent embedded deep in their DNA, Omars’ father Byron worked as a studio musician and drummer with Bob Marley, Horace Andy and even The Rolling Stones.

  4. Omar Lyefook MBE is without doubt, one of the greatest soul music talents the United Kingdom has produced in the last 40 years.

  5. Nov 16, 2020 · Often referred to as ‘the father of neo-soul’, Omar Lye-Fook has been making music for over three decades. A classically trained multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter, There’s Nothing Like This was the album that gave his career momentum back in the early '90s, after it was picked up for re-release by Gilles Peterson’s Talkin ...

  6. Omar Lye-Fook, one of the UK’s greatest soul voices, talks to Music Republic Magazine editor Simon Redley about his stunning new album “Love In Beats”. In recent times, I interviewed US soul star Maxwell for a cover feature for a magazine I used to contribute to, and he was loudly singing the praises of a UK artist being one of his main ...

  7. Feb 18, 2023 · It’s no surprise that Omar, Scratch Professor and their sister, singer Samia Lye-Fook, pursued similar career trajectories – it’s all in the DNA. Their father, Byron, was a studio drummer who played on sides by Bob Marley and Horace Andy. He exerted a significant influence on Omar early on.

  8. Omar Christopher Lye-Fook, MBE (born 14 October 1968 in London), known professionally as Omar, is a British soul singer, songwriter and musician. Omar grew up in Canterbury, Kent. He learned his craft classically, playing the trumpet, piano and percussion.

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