Joe Jackson

Joe Jackson is a British musician, singer and songwriter. Having spent years studying music and playing clubs, he found early success with his hit new wave singles “Is She Really Going Out with Him?” and “It’s Different for Girls”. After he moved to more jazz-inflected pop music, Jackson achieved a worldwide hit with “Steppin’ Out”. Jackson is associated with the 1980s Second British Invasion of the US. He has also composed classical music. He has recorded 21 studio albums and has received five Grammy Award nominations.

Biography summary from English Wikipedia, photograph via Wikimedia Commons.