Jean-Jacques Burnel is an English musician, best known as the bass guitarist and co-lead vocalist with the punk rock band the Stranglers. He is the only original member to remain in the band.
Burnel performing with The Stranglers in 2013
Burnel performing on French TV in 1983
Burnel (left) performing in 1979 on The Raven tour with his Black Fender Precision
Shuker JJ Burnel signature bass headstock
Hugh Alan Cornwell is an English musician, singer-songwriter and writer, best known for being the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for the punk rock and new wave band the Stranglers from 1974 to 1990.
Jean-Jacques Burnel
…within the Stranglers. He has provided lead vocals on nearly a third of the band's songs. Burnel later explained he often sang lyrics written by Hugh Cornwell (or vice versa) depending on "who had the best voice for that particular song". Burnel has been a member of the Stranglers since the group's inception…
Cornwell performing in 2010
Cornwell rehearsing with the Stranglers in France, 1983
Cornwell performing in 2010