Summary
Richard Darbyshire, the former lead singer of the 1980s band Living In A Box, died at age 65. He was known for the band's hit songs and his work as a songwriter for other artists. No cause of death was given, and he is survived by his wife.
Key Facts
- Richard Darbyshire was the lead singer of the 1980s band Living In A Box.
- The band had a major hit with their song "Living In A Box" in 1987.
- Darbyshire left the band in 1989 due to record label changes.
- He released a solo album in 1994 and wrote songs for artists like Lisa Stansfield.
- Born in Stockport, he lived in Japan as a teenager and studied at Oxford University.
- No cause of death was given, and his family confirmed his passing on November 10.
- Living In A Box reformed in 2016, but Darbyshire did not rejoin the band.
- Before his death, he conducted songwriting workshops in London.
