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===Popular music=== The "Surrey Delta" produced many of the musicians in 1960s British blues movements. [[The Rolling Stones]] developed their music at the Crawdaddy Club in [[Richmond upon Thames|Richmond]]. *[[Roger Waters]] (born 1943) was born in [[Great Bookham]], a village in Surrey. *[[Jimmy Page]] (born 1944) spent much of his early life in [[Epsom]]. *[[Jeff Beck]] (1944β2023) was born in [[Wallington, London|Wallington]], then part of Surrey. *[[Eric Clapton]] (born 1945) was born and grew up in [[Ripley, Surrey|Ripley]]. *[[Peter Gabriel]] (born 1950) was born in [[Chobham]] and grew up in Surrey. His band [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] was formed at the [[Charterhouse School]] in Godalming. *[[Paul Weller]] (born 1958) was born and grew up in [[Woking]], which inspired the song "[[Town Called Malice]]" and formed [[The Jam]] at [[Sheerwater Secondary School]] in 1972. *[[The Stranglers]] were formed in [[Guildford]] in 1974. *[[Sham 69]] were formed in [[Hersham]] in 1975.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.punk77.co.uk/groups/sham_69_history.htm |title=The history of Sham 69 Part 1 - Punk Rock legends. |website=Punk77.co.uk |access-date=9 April 2018 |archive-date=24 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230824072109/https://www.punk77.co.uk/groups/sham_69_history.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[The Clash]] opened their White Riot Tour at the Guildford Civic Hall (now [[G Live]]) on 1 May 1977. *[[The Police]] recorded their first two albums - [[Outlandos d'Amour]] (1978) and [[Regatta de Blanc]] (1979) at Surrey Sound Studios in [[Leatherhead]]. *[[Kirsty MacColl]] (1959β2000) was born in Croydon, then part of Surrey. *[[Norman Cook]], also known as Fatboy Slim (born 1963), grew up in Reigate. *[[Georgia Buchanan]], also known as [[Call Me Loop]] (born 1991), was born in Surrey.<ref>{{cite news |title=get to know: call me loop |url=https://www.mtv.co.uk/news/abtcbd/get-to-know-call-me-loop |access-date=9 July 2020 |work=[[MTV]] |archive-date=9 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200709194539/http://www.mtv.co.uk/mtv-push/news/get-to-know-call-me-loop |url-status=live}}</ref> *[[Hard-Fi]] members [[Richard Archer]], Ross Phillips and [[Kai Stephens]] are from Staines-upon-Thames. *[[Justin Hawkins]], lead singer of rock band [[The Darkness (band)|the Darkness]], was born in Surrey. *[[Disclosure (band)|Disclosure]] members Guy and Howard Lawrence are from Reigate. *[[Keith Relf]] (1943β1976) was born and grew up in [[Richmond, London|Richmond]], then part of Surrey. *[[Jane Relf]] (born 1947) was born and grew up in [[Richmond, London|Richmond]], then part of Surrey. *[[Henry Moodie]] (born 2004) was born in Guilford, Surrey.
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