Jeremy Clyde
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
March 22nd, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A British singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributions to music include participation in the folk duo Chad & Jeremy. The duo gained recognition in the 1960s with their blend of folk and pop music. Chad & Jeremy released several albums and hit singles, most notably 'A Side' and 'Yesterday's Gone.' The duo's work featured melodic harmonies and became emblematic of the British Invasion, appealing to audiences in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Beyond music, involvement in acting occurred, with appearances in various television shows and films. The musical legacy continues to influence contemporary artists.
Formed folk duo Chad & Jeremy
Released hit single 'Yesterday's Gone'
Appeared in acting roles on television
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