. . "1976Z"^^ . . . "Howard Devoto (born Howard Andrew Trafford 15 March 1952 in Scunthorpe) is an English singer-songwriter, who began his career as the frontman for the punk rock band Buzzcocks, but then left to form Magazine, one of the first post-punk bands. After Magazine, he went solo and later formed indie band Luxuria.His singing has been characterized as a \"speak-sing voice that veered between amused croon and panicked yelp.\""@en . "solo_singer" . . . . "1952-03-15Z"^^ . . "Howard Devoto"@en . . . . . . . "Howard Devoto"@en . "Howard Andrew Trafford"@en . . . . . . "Devoto, Howard"@en . . . . . "Englishsinger-songwriter" . . . . "1952Z"^^ . . . . .