Liam James Fray (born 15 May 1985) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and lyricist, best known as the founder and frontman of Manchester-based indie rock band Courteeners, which was formed in 2006.
[6] Fray wrote future Courteeners' songs "Not Nineteen Forever" and "Cavorting" during his time at university while working in Manchester's Fred Perry clothes shop and frequently performed at open mic nights as an acoustic singer-songwriter.
[11] He performed a special solo set at Neighbourhood Festival, the Albert Hall, Manchester on 8 October 2016.
[12] Fray then went on to complete a sold out acoustic tour in November/December 2017 alongside Adam Payne, including three sets at the Manchester Albert Hall in the space of 2 days.
Fray also painted the cover artwork for Courteeners' debut album St. Jude (2008), which features Audrey Hepburn.
His favourite song is The Ground Beneath Your Feet by Stephen Fretwell on his album Man On The Roof.