Marty Wilde, MBE (born Reginald Leonard Smith; 15 April 1939) is a British singer and songwriter. He was among the first generation of British pop stars...
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English rock and roll singer Marty Wilde, including releases with the Wildcats, as part of the Wilde Three (with Joyce Wilde and Justin Hayward) and under...
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singer Kim Wilde (the two are "Irish twins", having been born slightly less than one year apart); their father is singer-actor Marty Wilde. At the age...
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London suburb of Chiswick, the eldest child of 1950s rock and roller Marty Wilde (birth name Reginald Smith) and Joyce Baker, who had been a member of...
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Ronnie Scott (songwriter) (section With Marty Wilde)
manager and songwriter; known primarily for hit songs co-written with Marty Wilde in the 1960s, and Steve Wolfe in the 1970s. In 1966, Scott was working...
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studio album by Kim Wilde, released in June 1988. Produced by Ricky Wilde and Tony Swain, Close was the final album on which Marty Wilde had co-writer credits...
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Kids in America (redirect from Kids in America (Kim Wilde song))
went home and wrote "Kids in America" that same day with his father Marty. Marty Wilde, also a former singer, had been a teen idol and actor in the UK in...
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beauty contest winner Marty Wilde (born 1939), British rock and roll singer and actor; father of Kim and Ricky Wilde Olivia Wilde (born 1984), American...
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the most notable versions are the following: Later in 1959, in the UK, Marty Wilde covered the song which subsequently peaked at No. 3 in the UK Singles...
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father, the successful 1950s rock and roll singer Marty Wilde, and her younger brother Ricky Wilde. The symphonic rock band the Enid served as the backing...
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Marshall "Marty" Wilde (born 1974) is an American politician from Oregon. A Democrat, he served in the Oregon House of Representatives where he represented...
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Theatre in Birkenhead, hoping to interest one of Parnes' protégés, singer Marty Wilde, in some of the songs he had written. Instead, in an episode that has...
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Cambodia (song) (category Songs written by Marty Wilde)
playing this file? See media help. "Cambodia" was written by Marty Wilde and Ricki Wilde and has a length of seven minutes and thirteen seconds; on the...
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Teases & Dares (category Kim Wilde albums)
Wilde signed to MCA Records in 1984. Her brother, Ricky Wilde, continued to serve as her producer, though was now assisted by their father, Marty Wilde...
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Maker and auditioned as guitarist for Marty Wilde and he went on to work with Wilde and his wife in The Wilde Three. In 1966, after answering another...
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Another Step (category Kim Wilde albums)
Ricky Wilde) – 2:55 "Victim" (Kim Wilde, Marty Wilde, Ricky Wilde) – 4:01 "Schoolgirl" (Kim Wilde, Marty Wilde, Ricky Wilde) – 3:35 Side two "Say You Really...
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Jesamine (category Songs written by Marty Wilde)
"Jesamine" is a song written by Marty Wilde and Ronnie Scott, published under the pseudonyms Frere Manston and Jack Gellar. Initially recorded by Welsh...
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"Bad Boy" is a song by rock and roll singer Marty Wilde, released as a single in November 1959. It peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart and number...
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toured widely around the UK with stars such as Cliff Richard, Billy Fury, Marty Wilde and Helen Shapiro. His brother Peter was the band's road manager, later...
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starting to take off, producing home-grown stars like Tommy Steele, Marty Wilde and Cliff Richard and the Shadows (themselves originally involved in...
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later joining The Wildcats, a backing group for the rock and roll singer Marty Wilde. A fellow Wildcat was the drummer and future member of The Shadows, Brian...
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Richard (20 shows), the Drifters (later to become the Shadows) (17 shows), Marty Wilde (17 shows) and the Dallas Boys (10 shows). Guests included Billy Fury...
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a number of pop/rock performers, including Essex, Faith, Keith Moon, Marty Wilde, Dave Edmunds, Paul Nicholas and Edd Byrnes. On the evening of the Kennedy...
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song charted simultaneously in the UK, the other two versions being by Marty Wilde and Craig Douglas, which reached No. 2 and No. 13 respectively on the...
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English pop singer Kim Wilde's sixth studio album, Close (1988). The song was issued as a single in November 1988, marking Wilde's last release of a track...
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Chequered Love (category Songs written by Marty Wilde)
As with that single, writing credits were given to Wilde's father and brother Marty and Ricky Wilde, with the latter also being given production credits...
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The Buckinghams Marty Robbins, born Martin David Robinson (1925–1982), American country music singer, songwriter and musician Marty Wilde, born Reginald...
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"Black Veils of Melancholy", they had a hit again the same year with a Marty Wilde and Ronnie Scott song, "Ice in the Sun", which climbed to number eight...
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Marty Wilde; they formed a trio with Justin Hayward called the Wilde Three, and were the parents of singers Ricky Wilde, Roxanne Wilde and Kim Wilde....
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on a par with Hank Marvin." In 2007, Harris was invited by UK singer Marty Wilde to be a special guest on his 50th Anniversary tour. This culminated in...
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