Chart stars and award-winners have played on the biggest stages in the land, others have recorded at the most respected studios in the world.
Did you know that Chesterfield born musical artists include Mark Webber who is guitarist and keyboard player with Pulp and Mark Shaw who fronts 80s chart band Then Jerico?
Singer/guitarist Ben Ottewell was also born in Chesterfield, growing up in Bonsall and Matlock before he found fame with Gomez which won the Mercury Music Prize in 1998.
Here we take a look at some of the best musicians and singers to come out of the county…..
Singer/guitarist Ben Ottewell was also born in Chesterfield, growing up in Bonsall and Matlock before he found fame with Gomez which won the Mercury Music Prize in 1998.