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Origin
  
Barnsley, England

Role
  
Singer

Name
  
Alan Barton

Occupation(s)
  
Singer


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Born
  
16 September 1953Barnsley, Yorkshire, England (
1953-09-16
)

Died
  
March 23, 1995, Cologne, Germany

Music groups
  
Smokie (1987 – 1995), Black Lace (1976 – 1987)

Albums
  
Who the F Is Alice? Th, The Complete Smokie C, Burnin' Ambition, Whose Are These Boots?, The World and Elsewhere

Similar People
  
Alan Silson, Terry Uttley, Mike Craft, Colin Routh, Pete Spencer

Associated acts
  
Black Lace, Smokie

Alan barton 20th anniversary memorial concert


Alan Barton (16 September 1953 – 23 March 1995) was a British singer and member of the hit-making duo Black Lace. Their hits included "Agadoo", "Superman" and their United Kingdom Eurovision Song Contest 1979 seventh-place finisher "Mary Ann" in Jerusalem.

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Career

Born Alan Leslie Barton in Barnsley, Yorkshire, Barton replaced Chris Norman in Smokie in 1986, recording six albums with them, and touring extensively as their lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist. He was the lead singer on Smokie's revival of their hit, "Living Next Door To Alice", recorded with British comedian Roy 'Chubby' Brown, as "Living Next Door To Alice (Who the F**k is Alice)". In the early 1990s he released his only solo album, Precious (1991) and two accompanying singles: "July 69" (1990) and "Carry Your Heart" (with Kristine Pettersen) (1991).

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Barton died in March 1995, at the age of 41, from injuries incurred when Smokie's tour bus crashed during a hailstorm in Cologne, Germany.


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References

Alan Barton Wikipedia


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