Georgie Fame

English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player

Born: 26 June 1943
Leigh
Country: United Kingdom
Active: 1959–
Record labels: Decca, Epic Records, Island Records, London Records, Columbia Graphophone Co. Ltd.
Discography: 28 albums

Biography

Georgie Fame is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard, organ and Hammond organ. Georgie Fame was born on 26 June 1943 in Leigh. The music is usually filed under jazz, jazz fusion and soul. Record labels: Decca, Epic Records, Island Records and London Records. The discography here lists 28 albums, from “Fame at Last” (1965) to “Yeh Yeh The Collection” (2015).

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.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Fame at Last 1965 · Columbia Sound Venture 1966 · Columbia Records Sweet Things 1966 · Columbia Records The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde 1968 · Epic The Third Face of Fame 1968 · CBS Georgie Does His Thing With Strings 1969 · CBS Seventh Son 1969 · CBS Shorty featuring Georgie Fame 1970 · Epic Fame & Price / Price & Fame / Together 1971 · CBS

Going Home 1971

Closing the Gap 1980 · Piccadilly In Hoagland 1981 No Worries 1988 · CBS Cool Cat Blues 1991 · Go Jazz City Life 1992 · BBC Radio 2 The Blues and Me 1992 · Go Jazz Endangered Species 1993 · Music Mecca

How Long Has This Been Going On 1995 · Live

Name droppin' 1997

Walking Wounded, Live At Ronnie Scott's 1998

Poet in New York 2000 · Go Jazz Relationships 2001 · Three Line Whip Ltd Charlestons 2003 · Three Line Whip Ltd The Two Faces of Fame / The Third Face of Fame 2006 · Beat Goes On Records Somebody Stole My Thunder 2007 · Sony BMG Music Entertainment Mod Classics: 1964-1966 2010 · BGP Records A Declaration of Love 2015 · ITM ARCHIVES Yeh Yeh The Collection 2015 · Spectrum Music

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Georgie Fame play?

Georgie Fame is known for playing piano, musical keyboard, organ and Hammond organ.

When and where was Georgie Fame born?

Georgie Fame was born 26 June 1943 in Leigh.

What are Georgie Fame's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Fame at Last (1965), Sound Venture (1966), Sweet Things (1966), The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde (1968) and The Third Face of Fame (1968).

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