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Pianists · b. 1943

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

Sound Venture 1966

Sweet Things 1966

The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde 1968

The Third Face of Fame 1968

Georgie Does His Thing With Strings 1969

Seventh Son 1969

Shorty featuring Georgie Fame 1970

Fame & Price / Price & Fame / Together 1971

Going Home 1971

Closing the Gap 1980

In Hoagland 1981

No Worries 1988

Cool Cat Blues 1991

City Life 1992

The Blues and Me 1992

Endangered Species 1993

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

Relationships 2001

Charlestons 2003

The Two Faces of Fame / The Third Face of Fame 2006

Somebody Stole My Thunder 2007

Mod Classics: 1964-1966 2010

A Declaration of Love 2015

Yeh Yeh The Collection 2015

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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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