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Donald Eric Partridge (27 October 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English singer-songwriter, known as the "king of the buskers". He performed from the early 1960s first as a folk singer and later as a busker and one-man band, and achieved unexpected commercial success in the UK and Europe in the late 1960s with the songs "Rosie", "Blue Eyes" and "Breakfast on Pluto". He later was a founder of the group Accolade, which released two albums. He continued writing music, playing, busking and recording, mainly as a solo artist, until 2008.

Quick facts about Don Partridge

  • Full name: Don Partridge
  • Born: 1941-10-27
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q967208

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Who is Don Partridge?

Donald Eric Partridge (27 October 1941 – 21 September 2010) was an English singer-songwriter, known as the "king of the buskers".

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Don Partridge is United Kingdom.

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Don Partridge was born on 1941-10-27.

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