Brett Lewis Anderson was born in Haywards Heath, a town between London and Brighton on 29/9/67 (Friday). His mother was an unsuccessful artist, and his father constantly switched jobs as an ice-cream salesman ,swimming-pool attendant and taxi driver.
Interesting Facts and Rumors
Described his home town as "horrific place with a vivid
undercurrent of violence".
His father was obsessed with classical musicwhich made
him take yearly pilgrimages to Franz Liszt’s birthplace in Hungary and
bring soil back as a souvenir.
Brett was dating Justine Frishman , the lead singer of
Elastica, for a few years. Justine was a member of Suede in the early years
. Justine is currently dating Blur's front man Damon Albarn, but is also
rumoured to get back with Brett.
Brett is currently seeing for 2 years an indian model
by the name of Sam, to whom he suposely wrote the song Sam, Beautiful Ones
single B-side.
Brett refuses to learn how to drive , because he's afraid
he'll become a taxi driver like his father.
He's supposingly a big fan of : Early Springstin, Kate
Bush and Prince.
He's alergic to mushrooms(!)
Brett lives on Ladbroke Grove in Highgate, London, with
his flatmate of some years (Alan).
He has got a cat named Fluffington.
His favorite color is purple , favorite drink is tea earl
grey and favorite lines are "pale blinds drawn on day/Nothing to do, nothing
to say [David Bowie, "sound and vision"] ...
His favorite alcoholic drink is wine.
His favorite english football team is Ipswich Town. His favorite David Bowie song is Bewlay's Brothers.
His favorite color is purple.
He's got a sister named Blondine.
Brett scored 3 Cs in Phy, Chem and Maths in his A-levels.
Plays guitar on "The Power" on Dog Man Star
He's 6' tall, shoe size - 9.5
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