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John Frederick Norman Hampson Simpson (26 March 1901 – 26 December 1955) was an English novelist writing as John Hampson. Best known for his 1931 novel Saturday Night at the Greyhound – an unexpected success for Hogarth Press – he was a member of a Birmingham Group of working-class authors that included Walter Allen , Leslie ...
- 26 March 1901, Handsworth, Birmingham
- English
- 26 December 1955 (aged 54)
Nine Days (stylized as ninedays) is an American rock band from Long Island, New York. It was formed in the hamlet of St. James Suffolk County, New York in 1994 by John Hampson and Brian Desveaux, and released three independent albums in the 1990s before their mainstream debut album, The Madding Crowd, released in 2000.
- John Hampson, Brian Desveaux, Jeremy Dean, Nick Dimichino, Vincent Tattanelli
- 1994–present
John Hampson is a singer-songwriter and the lead guitarist of the rock band Nine Days. He shares his personal story, musical influences, and his passion for chocolate in this interview with Impose Magazine. Learn how he started playing guitar at 6, how he wrote "Story of a Girl", and how he coped with the loss of his wife.
- 3 Min.
John Hampson was born John Frederick Norman Hampson Simpson (he adopted the name John Hampson for his writing) in Handsworth, Birmingham in 1901. His father’s family has been a theatrical family but Hampson’s father was the manager and part-owner of a brewery which went bankrupt in 1907, leaving the family in dire financial straits, till his father found a job as the manager of a motor ...
John Hampson may refer to: John Hampson (writer) (1760–1819), English religious writer; Jack Hampson (1887–1960), Welsh footballer; John Hampson (novelist) (1901–1955), English novelist; John Hampson (musician), American guitarist and vocalist, member of rock band Nine Days; John Hampson (artist) (1836–1923), artist who ...
Biography. John Frederick Norman Hampson Simpson (26 March 1901 – 26 December 1955) was an English novelist writing as John Hampson. Best known for his 1931 novel Saturday Night at the Greyhound, he was a member of a Birmingham Group of working-class authors that included Walter Allen, Leslie Halward, Walter Brierley and Peter Chamberlain.
8. März 2023 · It’s an open secret that English teacher John Hampson once fronted a rock band called Nine Days, known for its hit single, “Absolutely (Story of a Girl).” With its skip-along rhythm and...
