Bobby crush lp
- •
Bobby Crush
English pianist (born 1954)
Bobby Crush | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Robert Nicholas Crush |
| Born | (1954-03-23) 23 March 1954 (age 70) Leyton, London, England |
| Instrument | Piano |
Musical artist
Robert Nicholas Crush (born 23 March 1954)[1] is an English pianist, songwriter, actor and television presente from Leyton in East London.
Biography
Bobby Crush first came to public attention after six winning appearances on Hughie Green's British ITV talent show, Opportunity Knocks, in 1972.[2] He received the Variety Club of Great Britain award for Best New Artist of 1972.[2] He recorded for the Philips label in the UK and his recordings were produced by Norman Newell, who had previously worked with Shirley Bassey, Judy Garland, Johnny Mathis and Crush's role model, Russ Conway.
By the age of 18, Crush had starred at the London Palladium having already achieved an album in the top 20 and a single, "Borsalino", in the top 40.
His West End successes include three seasons at the London Palladium (guest starring with Jack Jo
- •
Biography
We don't have a wiki for this artist. Do you know any background info about this artist?
Start the wiki
Similar Artists
LawrenceDaniel
1,953 listeners
Ehren Starks
16,157 listeners
Russ Conway
20,812 listeners
Vivian Cheung
11,468 listeners
Ronnie Aldrich
24,458 listeners
Geoff Love
8,716 listeners
Maya Filipič
14,984 listeners
Kalle Kappner
17,235 listeners
coolwindchris
781 listeners
Bryan Smith
920 listeners
View all similar artists
- •
CAREER
Few entertainers can claim to have had as varied a career as BOBBY CRUSH … famous in the U.K. for nearly 50 years primarily as a pianist but also as a songwriter, actor, broadcaster and television presenter.
Bobby became known nationwide after six winning appearances on TV’s “Opportunity Knocks!”, receiving along the way the Variety Club of Great Britain’s Award for “Best New Artist of 1972”. This was presented to him by the late Lord Mountbatten of Burma and heralded the first of many appearances before members of the Royal Family.
West End successes include three seasons at the London Palladium alongside Jack Jones, Vic Damone and Dame Julie Andrews. As a regular performer at that theatre, Bobby’s name can be found on the “Roll of Honour” at the Palladium stage door. He also spent a year with Max Bygraves in “SwingalongaMax” at the Victoria Palace and was chosen to appear for Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother at “The Royal Variety Performance”.
Bobby’s work abroad has
Copyright ©dadtori.pages.dev 2025