Georgie Fame
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"Georgie Fame" is an English rhythm and blues and jazz singer, and keyboard player. The musician, who had a string of 1960s hit record/hits, is still a popular performer, often working with contemporaries such as Van Morrison and Bill Wyman.

Fame is the only British pop star to have achieved three Chart hit/number one hits with his only Top 40/Top 10 chart entries: "Yeh, Yeh" in 1964, "Get Away (Georgie Fame song)/Get Away" in 1966 and "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde" in 1967.

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If you had a good radio - and everybody did in those days - you could find it.

Suckle was the first West Indian DJ and he had this fantastic source of music.

When I was a kid,if you were lucky, you listened to that music on Radio Luxembourg or the American Forces Network.

I had never seen anything like it. It was dark, it was full of American GI's and it was kind of threatening in a way.