Graham Fenton (singer)

Graham Fenton
Background information
Born
Graham Robert Rankine

(1947-05-28)28 May 1947
Perivale, Ealing, England
Died10 August 2025(2025-08-10) (aged 78)
Sandown, Isle of Wight, England
Genres
Instrument
  • Vocals
Years active1965-2025
LabelMagnet Records

Graham Robert Rankine (28 May 1947 – 10 August 2025), known professionally as Graham Fenton, was an English rockabilly singer, best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the English rockabilly band Matchbox. With a career spanning several decades, Fenton was a prominent figure in the British rockabilly revival of the 1980s. In addition to his work with Matchbox, he also had a long solo career, collaborating with numerous rock and roll artists over the years such as Gene Vincent, Chuck Berry, and Bo Diddley.

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