Chris T-T
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Chris T-T in the Leaf Lounge at 2000 Trees Festival July 2008 | |
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| Birth name | Christopher Jon Thorpe-Tracey |
| Born | 16 September 1974 Winchester, England |
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| Years active | 1997–2017 |
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| Website | christt |
Christopher Jon Thorpe-Tracey (born 16 September 1974), known professionally as Chris T-T, is a retired English singer-songwriter based in Brighton. In a 20-year career he released 10 studio albums, two live collections and a number of collaborations. He is also a speaker, piano accompanist, activist and radio presenter, and he has written for a range of publications. For several years he contributed a weekly column on the arts to the left-wing newspaper The Morning Star. T-T's most recent album is Best Of Chris T-T, a career retrospective double-CD released on 19 May 2017 by London-based independent label Xtra Mile Recordings.
While T-T did not achieve mainstream success, his influence as an underground artist is widely felt and his music was consistently praised by critics over two decades.