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Clint Boon is an English musician, songwriter, and radio presenter. He is best known as the keyboardist and vocalist of the Manchester-based post-punk band Inspiral Carpets. He is also the host of the XFM Manchester radio show, The Clint Boon Experience.
Boon was born in Oldham, Lancashire, England. He attended Oldham College and studied music. He began his career as a DJ in the late 1970s, playing at local clubs and pubs. In 1983, he formed the Inspiral Carpets with Graham Lambert, Stephen Holt, and Craig Gill. The band released their debut album, Life, in 1989 and went on to have several hits in the UK.
Boon has also released several solo albums, including The Sound of Northern Soul (1995) and The World According to Boon (1998). He has also written and produced music for other artists, including The Stone Roses and The Charlatans.
In addition to his music career, Boon is also a radio presenter. He has hosted the XFM Manchester radio show, The Clint Boon Experience, since 1997. He also hosts a weekly show on BBC Radio Manchester.
As of 2021, Clint Boon's net worth is estimated to be approximately $2 million.
Popular As |
Clinton David Boon |
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Musician
DJ
producer
engineer |
Age |
65 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
Born |
28 June, 1959 |
Birthday |
28 June |
Birthplace |
Oldham, England |
Nationality |
United Kingdom |
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Who Is Clint Boon's Wife?
His wife is Charlie Boon
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Charlie Boon |
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Luna Bliss, Hector Boon |
Clint Boon Net Worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Clint Boon Social Network
Timeline
Clint Boon started his new drivetime radio show, #ThatsGoodInnit at XS Manchester on 27 March 2017.
In 2005 Boon became head of music of the Oldham-based radio station, The Revolution, where he presented the 10 am to 2 pm weekday show. in 2006 he left the station for, then rival station, Xfm Manchester where he began presenting the drivetime show. The following year Boon received two Sony Award nominations for his XFM show in the Music Broadcaster and Specialist Music Programme categories. Boon has a cult following, with regular listeners to his show being unofficially enrolled in the Boon Army. From September 2015, Xfm Manchester transitioned into Radio X and began broadcasting nationally; Boon then hosted a Sunday evening show between 7 pm and 11 pm. It was shortened to 8 pm to 11 pm from 23 April 2016. His last show was on 19 March 2017.
From 16 January 2016, Boon presented an 80s music show on BBC Radio Manchester on Saturdays between 6 pm and 8 pm. He left the station in March 2017.
In January 2015, Boon launched a campaign to recruit runners to take part in the 10K Great Manchester Run to raise money for the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital Charity and the Saint Mary's Hospital Charity's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Members of the public were invited to sign up and run as part of the Boon Army to raise sponsorship money for the charities.
In 2013, Boon became patron of SiMBA, a charity supporting parents who have lost a very young baby, following the death of his daughter, Luna Bliss, who was born prematurely in April 2012 at St Mary's Hospital in Manchester and died 34 days later.
In 2008 Boon had his portrait painted by Manchester-based artist Adam Hayley. The portrait represents many aspects of Boon's life and incorporates references to his Manchester roots. The portrait was unveiled at Manchester's Mooch Art Gallery on Oldham Street, in the Northern Quarter. Subsequently, Adam Hayley donated the painting to the Boon family.
In this year the band released the single "Do What You Do (Earworm Song)", which featured Fran Healy, the lead singer of the band Travis. Boon has his own record label, 'Booney Tunes', signing artists such as Elaine Palmer, and has also been a regular DJ at a number of nightclubs around England, and in Wrexham, North Wales. He rejoined the Inspiral Carpets for two sell-out tours in 2002 and 2003 and has remained with them.
Boon made a cameo appearance in the 2002 film, 24 Hour Party People as a train conductor and also worked with Cosgrove Hall providing music for the Engie Benjy cartoon series.
In 1995 Boon began working for Liverpool's Crash FM after being recruited by DJ Janice Long and has also stood in for DJ Terry Christian on Century FM in Manchester.
Born in Oldham, Lancashire, Boon joined the Inspiral Carpets in 1986 after previously playing in a band called The Mill. After the Inspiral Carpets split in 1995, Boon went on to form The Clint Boon Experience releasing two albums under this name – The Compact Guide to Pop Music and Space Travel (1999), and Life in Transition (2000).
Clinton David Boon (born 28 June 1959) is an English musician, DJ and radio presenter. Boon originally rose to fame as the keyboard player (and sometimes vocalist) of Inspiral Carpets.