Georgie Fame

Georgie Fame

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English rhythm & blues/jazz singer, keyboard player, and solo recording artist.

Born: 26 June 1943 in Leigh, Lancashire, England, UK. Father of Tristan Powell & James Powell.

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Georgie Fame (born Clive Powell; 26 June 1943) is an English R&B and jazz musician. Fame, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still performing, often working with contemporaries such as Alan Price, Van Morrison and Bill Wyman. Fame is the only British music act to have achieved three UK No. 1 hits with his only top 10 chart entries: "Yeh, Yeh" in 1964, "Get Away" in 1966 and "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde" in 1968.