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Captain Sensible

Apr 24, 1954 (71 years old) in Balham, London, England, UK

Captain Sensible (born Raymond Burns, 24 April 1954) is a singer, songwriter, guitarist (and sometimes bassist) who grew up in Croydon, England, and co-founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976. After leaving the band, he reinvented himself as an alternative pop singer with a less punk image. His signature headwear is a red beret. He has since returned to the band (as guitarist) and appears in the 2013 line-up.

Known For

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
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The Damned: Tiki Nightmare (Live in London 2002)
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Lemmy
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Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
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Punk Rock Vegan Movie
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Punk's Not Dead
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The Hunting of the Snark
The Billiard Marker
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If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
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The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
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Punk Britannia at the BBC
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