Biography

b. Jyoti Mishra, 30 July 1966, Rourkela, India. Mishra appeared to embody a number of peculiar trends in 90s pop: the bedroom one-man band; the self-sufficient indie scene; the unexpected marriage of wildly different musical styles and traditions; and the "unknown" act that leaps to number 1, apparently from nowhere, then disappears from sight.
Mishra's family moved from India to Derby, England in 1969 and Jyoti's first brush with fame...
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