Captain Rizz is a British musician and community organiser. As a vocalist for

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from 1997 to 2000, he was described as a "Space Reggae

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". Rizz ran for

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several times, associated with Make Politicians History, on the Rizz Party ticket. In the 1992 General Election he ran for the Parliamentary seat in

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. In the 1997 General Election, he ran for the seat in

seat, as well as the seat in

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. He ran for the

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seat in 2010, and it was announced that he would be standing as a 2015 candidate for the seat on the

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ticket. Rizz has volunteered at the T. Chances community centre in

, London.

References

Living people Hawkwind members Musicians from London English male singers Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-politician-stub