Richard Fairbrass
Singer-songwriter and producer, Right Said Fred
Born
September 22nd, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A British singer-songwriter and musician. Founded the pop duo Right Said Fred in 1989 alongside his brother. Achieved international success with the hit single "I'm Too Sexy," which topped charts in multiple countries. The duo's music includes a blend of pop and dance elements, leading to several charting albums and singles throughout the 1990s and beyond. Also worked as a music producer, contributing to various projects and artists over the years.
Formed Right Said Fred and achieved global hits
Released the hit single 'I'm Too Sexy' in 1991
Produced music for various artists and projects
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