Georgie Fame

Georgie Fame

English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player

Successful British organist whose blend of jazz, blues, and pop made him a solo star and sideman to the stars.

Born	June 26, 1943
Hometown	Leigh, Lancashire, England

Children

Tristan Alexander Powell , James Michael Powell

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