Georgie Fame

Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist

1943 –

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Who is Georgie Fame?

Georgie Fame is an English rhythm and blues and jazz singer, and keyboard player. The one-time rock and roll tour musician, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still a popular performer, often working with contemporaries such as Van Morrison and Bill Wyman.

Fame is the only British pop star to have achieved three number one hits with his only Top 10 chart entries: "Yeh Yeh" in 1964, "Getaway" in 1966 and "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde" in 1967.

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Born
Jun 26, 1943
Leigh
Also known as
  • Geogie Fame
  • Clive Powell
  • Fame, Georgie
  • Georgia Fame
  • Fame, Georgia
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • Leigh

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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