Georgie Fame
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 1967.
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| Birth name | Clive Powell |
| Also known as | Georgie Fortune |
| Born | 26 June 1943 Leigh, Lancashire, England |
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| Years active | 1959–present |
| Labels | Columbia, Polydor, CBS, Pye |
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