Lancashire Retro: 11 musicians you may not realise are from our county including Blackpool and Preston

By Claire Lark

Digital Journalist

Published 4th Jun 2025, 13:13 GMT

Our corner of the world has produced it’s fair share of talented musicians.

But did you know these famous people hail from Lancashire?

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5. Musicians from Lancashire

Alfie Boe, from Fleetwood | National World

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6. Musicians from Lancashire

Coleen Nolan, one of the famous Nolan sisters is from Blackpool | National World

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7. John Robb

John Robb, of The Membranes. John was born in Fleetwood | John Middleham

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8. Musicians from Lancashire

Jethro Tull during the 80s, formed in Blackpool | library

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