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Richard Coles
British musician, writer, presenter and priest
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alive
- born
- 1962
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 64
- known for
- journalist, radio personality, composer
born 1962

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who richard coles is
Richard Keith Robert Coles is an English writer, radio presenter, Church of England priest and former musician. After playing in the 1980s band Bronski Beat, he came to prominence as the multi-instrumentalist who partnered Jimmy Somerville in the band the Communards. They achieved three UK top-10 hits, including the No. 1 record and best-selling single of 1986, a cover version of "Don't Leave Me This Way".
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