Alvin Stardust: Biography, Facts and Career
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Bernard William Jewry (27 September 1942 – 23 October 2014), known professionally as Shane Fenton and later as Alvin Stardust, was an English rock singer and stage actor. Performing first as Shane Fenton in the 1960s, Jewry had a moderately successful career in the pre-Beatles era, hitting the UK top 40 with four singles in 1961–62. However, he became better known for singles released in the 1970s and 1980s as Alvin Stardust, a character he began in the glam rock era, with hits including "My Coo Ca Choo", the UK singles chart-topper "Jealous Mind", as well as later hits such as "Pretend" and "I Feel Like Buddy Holly".
Quick facts about Alvin Stardust
- Full name: Alvin Stardust
- Born: 1942-09-27
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q51139
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Who is Alvin Stardust?
Bernard William Jewry (27 September 1942 – 23 October 2014), known professionally as Shane Fenton and later as Alvin Stardust, was an English rock singer and stage actor.
What nationality is Alvin Stardust?
Alvin Stardust is United Kingdom.
When was Alvin Stardust born?
Alvin Stardust was born on 1942-09-27.
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