Raymond Ian Burns (born 24 April 1954), better known by his stage nameCaptain Sensible, is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. He co-founded the punk rock band The Damned, first playing bass before switching to guitar. He is best known for a UK number one hit with his cover of "Happy Talk" in 1982. He often wears a red beret and sunglasses.
Burns was born in Balham, London. He is married and has four children.[1]
