Crispian St. Peters

English singer-songwriter known for 'The Pied Piper'

Crispian St. Peters - English singer-songwriter known for 'The Pied Piper'
Born

April 5th, 1939
86 years ago

Died

2010
15 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English singer-songwriter gained prominence during the 1960s. The debut single, 'The Pied Piper', reached the top of the charts. St. Peters also recorded several albums, showcasing a blend of pop and folk influences. The artist's career included performances on television and in concert, contributing to the vibrant music scene of the time. Later works involved collaborations with various musicians and exploration of different musical styles.

'The Pied Piper' peaked at number 4 on UK Singles Chart

Released the album 'Crispian St. Peters' in 1966

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