Stephin Merritt was 34 when 69 Love Songs came out. Dick Taylor was an early member of the Rolling Stones and then in his 40s joined the Mekons and played guit

Stephin Merritt was 34 when 69 Love Songs came out. Dick Taylor was an early member of the Rolling Stones and then in his 40s joined the Mekons and played guitar on some of their best records. I'm sure there are more fun examples.