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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British jazz giant’s saxophones up for auction

Peter King was arguably the country’s finest jazz alto saxophonist and four of his instruments are being sold in Wiltshire.

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At the Jazz FM awards at Shoreditch Town Hall last night, Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts received the Gold Award, and Van Morrison gave a lifetime achievement award to Georgie Fame. Watts got on the stage, said “I don’t know what this is about,” and went off.

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90s band who MTV raved about announce gigs and new album
ALTERNATIVE rock band Fretblanket are reuniting for two live shows to celebrate 30 years since signing a major label record deal.

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