Rock stars are real people and once upon a time had real jobs.
These are just some of them.
Name. | Occupation. | |
Marc Almond. | Pornographic film-maker. | |
Billy Bragg. | Petrol pump attendant. | |
Billy Bragg. | Shipping clerk. | |
Billy Bragg. | Bank messenger. | |
Billy Bragg. | Record shop assistant. | |
Billy Bragg. | Goat herd. | |
Belinda Carlisle. | Petrol pump attendant. | |
Eric Clapton. | Casual labourer. | |
Eric Clapton. | Temporary postman. | |
Elvis Costello. | Computer programmer. | |
Terence Trent D'Arby. | Army corporal. | |
Roger Daltrey. | Sheet metal worker. | |
John Enwistle. | Civil servant - inland revenue. | |
Bob Geldof. | Rock journalist. | |
Dr. John. | Child model - Ivory Snow. | |
Bryan Ferry. | School teacher. | |
Debbie Harry. | Playboy bunny. | |
Jimi Hendrix. | Army paratrooper. | |
Chris Isaak. | Tour guide. | |
Davy Jones. | Child actor - Coronation Street. | |
Mark Knopfler. | Journalist. | |
Cyndi Lauper. | Stable lass. | |
Barry Manilow. | Pianist in a gay sauna. | |
Ian Craig Marsh. | Computer operator. | |
John Cougar Mellencamp. | Telephone engineer. | |
Vince Neil. | Electrician. | |
Stevie Nicks. | Waitress. | |
Phil Oakey. | Hospital porter. | |
Elvis Presley. | Truck driver. | |
Rod Stewart. | Grave digger. | |
Sting. | School teacher. | |
Neil Tennant. | Rock journalist. | |
Gene Vincent. | US Navy sailor. | |
Donnie Wahlberg. | Shoe-shop assistant. | |
Martyn Ware. | Computer operator. | |
Charlie Watts. | Graphic artist. | |
Peter Wolf. | Radio dj. | |
Bill Wyman. | Engineer. |
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