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Adam Faith – 70th Birthday
Written by admin on June 23, 2010 – 7:00 am -Popular British pop star and actor Adam Faith would have been 70 years old today. He died aged 62 in 2003.
| Adam Faith was born Terence Terry Nelhams-Wright in London and began his pop career in 1957 with the skiffle group The Worried Men. They became the resident band at the famous 2i’s Coffee Bar in Soho, London. Faith’s first solo break came when The Worried Men appeared on the BBC’s “Six Five Special” television show. On the strength of his performance on the show, producer Jack Good arranged a solo recording contract with HMV for the young singer. His initial recordings were not popular and Faith returned to work as a film cutter for National Studios at Elstree. |  |
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