5 Things to Know About Murray Head, the Voice Behind 'Voices'

Murray Head is a British actor and singer. He is best known for his 1984 hit “One Night in Bangkok” from the musical Chess.

“Voices” is one of his songs. It showcases his distinctive vocal style, which blends pop and theatrical elements.

Head’s career spans decades. He has worked in film, television, and stage, including roles in “Sunday Bloody Sunday” and “The Family Way.”

“One Night in Bangkok” remains his biggest commercial success. The song reached number one in several countries and is often associated with the Cold War-era musical Chess.

Head’s music often features storytelling. His lyrics and delivery draw from his acting background, making his songs narrative-driven and memorable.