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Biography of Robbie Williams
The British-born singer, born on February 13, 1974 in Staffordshite, England, and its most important initial steps in music gave the band “Take That” which was the vocalist.
After achieving significant success with them, among which have eight first places in the lists of England, Robbie Williams split with the band in 1995 and decided to make a solo career. However, for those times fell into drug and alcohol problems that were quite careless of himself for a while.
In August 1996 she released her first single called “Freedom ’96″ and after passing through a clinic in a detoxification process, takes its second issue in 1997 called “Old Before I Die”, resulting in both cases to obtain the second place in the preferences of Great Britain.
But it was in December 1997 Robbie Williams touched the sky, after his song “Angels” album took the top spot and stayed there for 28 weeks. And though I never was ranked first in the best-selling singles of their country, this has been the most popular song and so far as identification. So much so, that was considered the best song of the last 25 years at the BBC Radio.
A second album called “I’ve been expecting you” was a sales boom in Britain, which included songs like “Strong”, “Millennium”, “No Regrets”, “She’s the One” and “It’s Orly Us. ”
Charles Edward Anderson
Charles Edward Anderson “Chuck” Berry (Saint Louis, Missouri, October 18, 1926), better known as Chuck Berry, is one of the most influential composers, singers and guitarists of Rock and Roll history.
It is an influential figure and one of the pioneers of Rock and Roll. In the ’50s, Berry played songs like “Roll Over Beethoven,” “Rock and Roll Music”, “Route 66″ Nat King Cole, “Johnny B. Goode” and “Maybellene.”
He won a Grammy in 1984. In 1989 he published his autobiography.
Rolling Stone presents him as the interpreter # 5 of all time list “The Immortals” surpassed only by The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley and The Rolling Stones.
Charles Edward Anderson Berry was born on October 18, 1926 at 2520 Goode Avenue (now Annie Malone Drive) in St. Louis. His mother, Martha, was a teacher and his father, Henry, contractor and a Baptist deacon. It is the third of six children. Simmons studied at the Grade School and High School Summer latter is the first African-American high school to the west of the Mississippi, which also studied Tina Turner.
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