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Mr. Scruff

1972 - Today

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Andrew Carthy (born 10 February 1972), known professionally as Mr. Scruff, is an English record producer and DJ. He lives in Stretford, Greater Manchester and studied fine art at the Psalter Lane campus of Sheffield Hallam University. Before he could make a living from his music alone, he worked as a shelf stocker in the Hazel Grove branch of Kwik Save. His stage name was inspired by his scruffy facial hair as well as his trademark loose-lined drawing style. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Mr. Scruff is the 3,180th most popular musician (down from 3,017th in 2024), the 7,768th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,517th in 2019) and the 501st most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Mr. Scruff ranks 3,180 out of 3,175. Before him are Tom Thacker, Yeol Eum Son, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Ana Guerra, Adam Dutkiewicz, and Jack Owen. After him are Klingande, Steve Turner, Eir Aoi, Michel Bampély, Patrick Wilson, and Bill Stevenson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Mr. Scruff ranks 1,281. Before him are Jang Hyung-seok, Samantha Womack, Elena Baranova, Keith Wood, Scott Turner, and Al Hasan Al-Yami. After him are Koichi Kidera, Bounty Killer, Todd Young, Zubeen Garg, Maja Lidia Kossakowska, and Carlos Clos Gómez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mr. Scruff ranks 7,770 out of 8,785. Before him are Douglas Stuart (1976), Stanley Donwood (1968), Carl Froch (1977), Neil Brooks (1962), Peter Gadiot (1985), and Samuel Barnett (1980). After him are Leon Osman (1981), Georgina Campbell (1992), Sophie Lowe (1990), Lynette Yiadom-Boakye (1977), Steve Foster (1957), and Anthony Hamilton (1971).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Mr. Scruff ranks 501. Before him are Beth Orton (1970), Ilan Eshkeri (1977), Alison Balsom (1978), Patrick Wolf (1983), Sonja Aldén (1977), and Lauren Harris (1984). After him are Jake Bugg (1994), Duke Dumont (1982), Kele Okereke (1981), Isobel Campbell (1976), Badly Drawn Boy (1969), and DJ Fresh (1977).

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