Dickie Valentine

Richard Bryce ( Maxwell; 4 November 1929 – 6 May 1971), known professionally as Dickie Valentine, was a British pop singer who enjoyed great popularity in Britain during the 1950s. In addition to several other Top Ten hit singles, Valentine had two chart-toppers on the UK Singles Chart with "Finger of Suspicion", featuring The Stargazers (1954) and the seasonal "Christmas Alphabet" (1955).

Dickie Valentine
Background information
Birth nameRichard Maxwell
Also known asRichard Bryce
Born(1929-11-04)4 November 1929
Marylebone, London, England
OriginBritish
Died6 May 1971(1971-05-06) (aged 41)
Glangrwyney, Brecknockshire, Wales
GenresTraditional pop
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1947–1971
Labels
  • Pye Records
  • Decca Records
  • Philips Records
  • President Records
  • Music for Pleasure
  • See For Miles Records
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