Palmer, Robert Alan

Palmer, Robert Alan
▪ 2004

      British singer (b. Jan. 19, 1949, Batley, Yorkshire, Eng.—d. Sept. 26, 2003, Paris, France), was a respected practitioner of “blue-eyed soul,” best known for his iconic 1985 song and music video “Addicted to Love.” Palmer, who was known for his impeccable taste in both music and clothes, released his first solo album, Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley, in 1974. His hit singles included “Give Me an Inch” (1975), “Every Kinda People” (1978), “Bad Case of Loving You” (1979), and “Looking for Clues” (1980), and he won Grammy Awards in 1986 for “Addicted to Love” and 1988 for “Simply Irresistible.”

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