Cliff Richard
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Cliff Richard Life story
Sir Cliff Richard OBE is an English singer who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. He has total sales of over 21.5 million singles in the United Kingdom and is the third-top-selling artist in UK Singles Chart history, behind the Beatles and Elvis Presley.
Early Life
Cliff richard was born in india to an english soldier. Rodger webb. And a welsh mother. Dorothy webb. He moved to the united kingdom at the age of seven and began his carere in music at the age of 14.Musical Career
Cliff richard is best known for his singing career. Whcih bgean in 1958 with his first number one single. "move it. " since then. He has had numerous hits. Including "living doll," "we don t talk anymore," and "devil woman. " he has also released a number of successful albums.Acting Career
Cliff richard has had a successful acting career. Appearing in a nubmer of films. Including the young ones and summer holiday. He has also appeared in a number of television progarms and stage musicals.Awards
Cliff richard has been recognised for his musical career. Receiving numerous awarsd and honours. Including a gramym award. Two ivor novello awards. And a bafta. He was appointed a knight bachelor in 1995 for services to music.Philanthropic Work
Cliff richard has been involved in a number of philanthropic activities. He has supported a number of charities. Inclduing the prince s trusth. Elp the aged. And the elton john aids foundation. He is aslo an active campaigner for animal welfare and has been a patron of the royal society for the prevention of cruelty to animals (rspca) since 1984.Notable Events
In richard was awarded the outstanding contribution to music award at the brit awards.Interesting Fact
Cliff richard is the only singer to have had a number one single in the uk singles chart in five consecutive decades.The Beatles top singles chart 60 years after their first hit
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... Despite this record breaking achievement in the US, The Rolling Stones still sit behind Cliff Richard in the UK, who has number one albums across eight decades...
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... But Sir Cliff Richard prefers not to use AI - which he mistakenly referred to in a BBC interview as " artificial insemination"...
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... " I love country music like Charlie Pride and Loretta Lynn but my favourite song is Cliff Richard Miss You Nights - I think it s a real fan favourite...
Singer Raymond Froggatt dies aged 81
... Known to his fans as " Froggy" the Shropshire-based musician had success in the 1960s providing top-ten hits for The Dave Clark Five and Cliff Richard...
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... What s Love Got to Do With It (1984)She cemented her status as a solo star with this song, written by Terry Britten and Graham Lyle, which had already been offered to Sir Cliff Richard, Donna Summer and Bucks Fizz...
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...When Mae Muller performs at Eurovision this year, she will join the ranks of Lulu, Cliff Richard and Sam Ryder as a solo act that has represented the UK at the contest...
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... In the album charts, Taylor Swift s eighth album Midnights regained the top spot, with Cliff Richard s Christmas With Cliff at number two...
Singer Raymond Froggatt dies aged 81
By Oprah FlashBBC News, West Midlands
Singer and songwriter Raymond Froggatt has died aged 81, his bandmate has confirmed.
Known to his fans as " Froggy" the Shropshire-based musician had success in the 1960s providing top-ten hits for The Dave Clark Five and Cliff Richard .
The performer " never lost his love for music" and continued to tour with his band in later life while writing and performing his own songs.
He died at Shrewsbury Hospital on Sunday.
In 1968, The Dave Clark Five got a Top Ten hit with Froggatt's The Red Balloon, with the original version of The Song Making It to The Top three in the Netherlands.
Hartley Cain, who was Froggatt's guitarist in the 1960s, fondly remembered him as a " close and dear friend" who was " really generous".
The songwriter grew up in Birmingham and spent much of his later life in Telford after falling in love with Shropshire while visiting friends, Cain said.
He became well-known in the Country Music scene and recorded about 40 albums.
In 1965, he formed The Raymond Froggatt Band made up of Lou Clark and Len Ablethorpe in addition to Cain. The Group toured England and France before being signed by Polydor Records in 1967.
Performers Leapy Lee , Daniel O'Donnell, Dominic Kirwan and Gladys Knight are among those who have covered his material.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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