Junior Giscombe

Also known as Junior Giscombe

Norman Giscombe was born on 10 November 1961, England. Known simply as Junior he scored a UK Top 10 hit with 'Mama Used To Say'. (Norman Giscombe is the uncle of UK comedian Richard Blackwood who later covered this song in June 2000). His follow-up single, ‘Too Late’ also made the Top 20 charts in the UK. After a period outside the charts, He made a brief return to the UK top 10 in 1987 when he duetted with Kim Wilde on ‘Another Step Closer To You’. He also became involved with the formation of Red Wedge in 1986 with Billy Bragg, Jimmy Somerville and Paul Weller.