The memoirs of most pop stars follow a formula, describing in lurid detail their sexual exploits and battles with . When Hunniford's daughter Caron Keating was diagnosed with breast cancer and chose to keep her illness private from the public, Richard was among a small close circle of friends who knew of Keating's condition. In 1973, he sang the British Eurovision entry "Power to All Our Friends;" the song finished third, close behind Luxembourg's "Tu Te Reconnatras" and Spain's "Eres T". 1s. He always goes the extra mile. Marriage is a very special thing to me. About 1,000 copies are known to exist on vinyl. Soon after, Richard re-emerged, performing with Christian groups and recording some Christian material. [60][61] Richard then released the single under his own name as the lead single for his album Real as I Wanna Be, with each reaching No. He spoke about this on The Alan Titchmarsh Show on ITV in December 2007, pointing out that while new bands needed airplay for promotion and sales, long-established artists such as himself also relied upon airplay for the same reasons. They had three children together. [105] Irving went on to marry Adam Faith. I shaved my sideburns off last night Jack Good said it would make me look more original. On the singles chart, Richard was having his most consistent period of top twenty hits since the mid-1960s. Harry Webb attended a local primary school, Stanley Park Juniors, in Carshalton. [176], Cliff Richard's 1958 hit "Move It" is widely regarded as the first authentic British rock and roll record, and "laid the foundations" for the Beatles and Merseybeat music. 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"[90] In 1997, he said: "People who are single shouldn't have to be second-class citizens we needn't be embarrassed or feel guilty about it, we all have a role to play. [146][147] The BBC was criticised for its coverage of the search. The Eurovision Song Contest The Official History. [14] In 2019, he relocated to New York. Sir. Cliff Richard: We Have It Made: Cliff Richard and The Shadows: October 7, 1960: Pete Votrian: We Kiss in a Shadow: Cliff Richard and The Norrie Paramor Orchestra: April 14, 1961: Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas: Wenn du lachst, lacht das Glck: Cliff Richard: March 1971: Miki Antony: What a Friend We Have in Jesus: Cliff Richard: October 21 . Muggeridge criticised the media as being "largely in the hands of those who for one reason or another favour the present Gadarene slide into decadence and Godlessness. The first single of the album, "Rise Up", was released in vinyl format and reached No. Following the success of the recent Christmas singles, Richard released his first Christmas album Together with Cliff Richard in 1991, but his bid for the UK Christmas No. [174][175] On 15 August 2018, the BBC stated they would not appeal against the judgment. Sir Cliff Richard's autobiography is a little different, if no less illuminating. Initially, he believed that he should quit rock 'n' roll, feeling he could no longer be the rocker who had been called a "crude exhibitionist" and "too sexy for TV". [169], On 12 April 2018, the case against the BBC opened in the High Court. In mid-1963, Cliff and the Shadows appeared for a season in Blackpool, where Richard had his portrait modelled by Victor Heyfron. [80][81] Richard's 2015 tour received a positive review from The Guardian's rock music critic Dave Simpson. My 'freedom' allows me to continue my career. [112], When asked in 1992 if he had ever considered the possibility that he might be gay, he responded: "No. fail to mention him (or the Shadows). Richard frequently declines conversations about intimate relationships, and when questioned about rumours that he might be gay, he categorically denies being so. What is the birth name of Cliff Richard? To the Shadows' chagrin, "Apache" reached No. Today Cliff Richard celebrates his 80th birthday with an album, an autobiography and a tour in 2021. With Richard's succession of hit songs and albums from the late 1970s into the early 1980s, followed by another strong run in the late 1980s and early 1990s, a strong fan base had been reestablished and Richard remained one of the best-known music artists in the country. 5 in 2003. [71] On 30 June 2012, Richard helped to carry the Olympic torch from Derby to Birmingham as part of the torch relay for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. (1969) " With the Eyes of a Child ". "[95], Richard said that his faith in God was tested in 1999 after the murder of his close friend, the British television presenter Jill Dando. People are very unfair with their criticism and their judgements. [79], In October 2015, Richard performed on tour to mark his 75th birthday. It was the best-selling UK single of 1988, shifting 750,000 copies. One of the most electrifying of all Cliff Richard's recordings. 1 on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart in October 2018. "[122] He attended her funeral in May 1999 in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Cliff Richard, in full Sir Cliff Richard, original name Harry Roger Webb, (born October 14, 1940, Lucknow, India), British singer whose "Move It" (1958) was the first great British rock-and-roll song. "[120] Later in 1996, Richard said: "I'm aware of the rumours, but I am not gay. He still recorded secular songs with the Shadows, but devoted a lot of his time to Christian work, including appearances with the Billy Graham crusades. For many years he shared his main home with his charity and promotion schedules manager, Bill Latham and Latham's mother. Richard's 1965 UK No. Richard and Black reportedly enjoyed each other's company dining together in Marbella and watching tennis in the Royal Box at Wimbledon. But I would like to settle down and have a family one day. [65][66] Richard went to Nashville, Tennessee for his next album project in 2004, employing a writers' conclave to give him the pick of all new songs for the album Something's Goin' On. [82], In August 2018 Richard announced the release of the album Rise Up, which includes new material. Advertisement Sir Cliff Richard OBE was born Harry Rodger Webb on October 14, 1940. Like Two's Company before it, this album includes both previously released material and newly recorded songs, namely "Waiting for a Girl Like You", "When You Say Nothing at All", "All Out of Love", "If You're Not the One" and "When I Need You" (the last was released as a single, reaching No. Cliff Richard and his new house in New York. The Album was released on 12 November 2007. 11). Standing up publicly as a Christian affected his career in several ways. 38; the album peaked at No. The record made Richard the first act to reach the Hot 100's top 40 in the 1980s who had also been there in each of the three previous decades. 7 in the US. [99] Later in the 1960s, Richard considered marriage to the dancer Jackie Irving. In November 2013, he said: "The music industry has changed drastically and that damages young artists. Bryan Ferry added hummed backing vocals to the song. The name Cliff was adopted as it sounded like "cliff face", which suggested "Rock". His late 1958 and early 1959 follow-up singles, "High Class Baby" and "Livin' Lovin' Doll", were followed by "Mean Streak", which carried a rocker's sense of speed and passion, and Lionel Bart's "Living Doll". His given name is Sir Cliff Richard, friends call his Sir. Sir Cliff Richard has revealed the devastating impact of his four-year legal battle with the BBC after it finally came to an end today, saying he 'won't go anywhere near children' again. On 14 October 2010, Richard celebrated his 70th birthday and to mark the occasion, he performed a series of six concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, London. 7) released as his Christmas single, while 1993 saw Richard's first new music studio album for over three years released. [24], Harry Webb became lead singer of a rock and roll group, the Drifters (distinct from the US group of the same name). In one of his interviews, he indicated that not being a father has 'never bothered him. [35] However, the allegations turned out to be untrue as it was a widely repeated rumour instigated by TVE. Richard subsequently released a statement maintaining that the allegations were "absurd and untrue". He has total sales of over 21.5 million singles in the United Kingdom and is the third-top-selling artist in UK Singles Chart history, behind the Beatles and Elvis Presley.. Richard was originally marketed as a rebellious rock and roll singer in the style of . He then started work as a filing clerk for Atlas Lamps. "As time has gone on, the desire for reform has got larger and more radical. He missed the best parts of my career. In 1972, he made a short BBC television comedy film called The Case with appearances from comedians and his first ever duets with a womanNewton-John. He continued to be popular, and have hits in the charts throughout the 1960s, though not at the level that he had enjoyed before. 2 in the UK. Photographs of the celebrations were incorporated into Richard's next album "21 Today" in which Tony Meehan joined in despite, then, having very recently left the Shadows to be replaced by Brian Bennett. In 1975, he released the single "Honky Tonk Angel", produced by Hank Marvin and John Farrar, oblivious to its connotations or hidden meanings. Richard responded to this by saying: "They're lying to themselves, and more importantly they're lying to the public. "[140] In 1990, Richard said: "Those of us who have something to offer have to be prepared to give all the time. Hostages To India: OR The Life Story of the Anglo Indian Race, London: The Simon Wallenberg Press: Vol 2: Anglo Indian Heritage Books, Richard himself stated that the latter theory is correct; interviewed for the first episode of the. In 1961, EMI records organised Richard's 21st birthday party at its London headquarters in Manchester Square led by his producer Norrie Paramor. In the early 1960s, he had a prosperous screen career with films including The Young Ones, Summer Holiday and Wonderful Life and his own television show at the BBC. He says that he is reading a book that gives his ideas on how to live a long life and adheres to the therapeutic measures recommended by the book. Secondly, to be good and responsible stewards of what was entrusted to us. In 1980, "Carrie" broke into the US top 40, followed by "Dreamin'", which reached No. Sir Cliff Richard has said he thought he was "going to die of a heart attack" after he faced child sexual assault allegations. In the letter he goes on to say, "I couldn't give up my career, besides the fact that my mother and sisters, since my father's death, rely on me completely. 1 singles recording artist in UK), 2005: Rose D'or Music Festival (Paris): Golden Rose, Note: Entries scored out signify where the United Kingdom did not compete, This page was last edited on 29 April 2023, at 23:11. He said: "I'm officially a non-resident [of the UK], although I will always be British and proud of it. "[98], Author and rock music critic Tony Parsons said: "If you don't like at least some Cliff Richard, then you don't like pop music". [72], Richard was involved in a campaign to extend copyright on sound recordings in the UK from 50 to 95 years, and extend the number of years on which a musician can receive royalties. In June 2009, it was reported by Sound Kitchen Studios in Nashville that Richard was to return there shortly to record a new album of original recordings of jazz songs. During the 1970s, Richard took part in several television shows and fronted his own show It's Cliff Richard from 1970 to 1976. Richard's car was a write-off as another car swerved and braked hard. The Webbs moved from comparative wealth in India, where they lived in a company-supplied flat at Howrah near Calcutta, to a semi-detached house in Carshalton, north Surrey. In 1965, sessions under the direction of Billy Sherrill in Nashville, Tennessee were particularly successful, yielding "The Minute You're Gone", which topped the UK singles chart and "Wind Me Up (Let Me Go)" which made No. [30] The irreverent 1980s TV sitcom The Young Ones took its name from Richard's 1962 film. In a retrospective review of "Carrie", AllMusic journalist Dave Thompson praised "Carrie" as being "an enthrallingly atmospheric number. In 1976, the decision was made to repackage Richard as a rock artist. On Blackburn's next morning breakfast show, he read a print-out of the e-mail live on air to the show's 400,000 listeners and went on to play two songs by Richard. It was another top-10 album, and produced three UK top-20 singles: "Something's Goin' On", "I Cannot Give You My Love", with Barry Gibb of the Bee Gees, and "What Car". None of the other three played with the later and better known Shadows, although Samwell wrote songs for Richard's later career. The National Education Union, for example, wants to . Richard later helped to raise money for the hospital in East London and said that his nephew "had a terrible time but the hospital saved his life. It was reported that Richard was seeking "very substantial" damages. 14), the album become Richard's first studio album to amass four UK top twenty hits. [5], Before their first large-scale appearance, at the Regal Ballroom in Ripley, Derbyshire in 1958, they adopted the name "Cliff Richard and the Drifters". His father was a catering contractor in the Indian Railways. The four members were Harry Webb (by then going under the stage name "Cliff Richard"), Ian Samwell on guitar, Terry Smart on drums and Norman Mitham on guitar. [97], In December 2013, Richard said that he felt two of his singles, "Mistletoe and Wine" and "The Millennium Prayer", had created a negative reaction against him. [99] Sting also defended Richard, stating: "Cliff Richard is in my opinion one of Britain's finest singers technically and emotionally. [145] Richard was not arrested, and strongly denied the allegations. In October 2011, Richard released his Soulicious album, containing duets with American soul singers including Percy Sledge, Ashford and Simpson, Roberta Flack, Freda Payne and Candi Staton. [46] 1987 saw the release of his Always Guaranteed album, which became his best-selling album of all-new material, and included the two top-10 hit singles "My Pretty One" and "Some People". In 1968, he sang the UK's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest, "Congratulations", written and composed by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter; it lost, however, by one point to Spain's "La La La". Soon after, Mr Harris went to live with his. 10. They recorded on their own, but also reunited with Richard in 1978, 1984 and 198990. In 2009, Cliff and the Shadows brought their partnership to an end with the "Golden Anniversary concert tour of the UK". [99] In 1993, Bill Latham said of Richard's bachelor status: "His freedom has meant that he has been able to do much more than if he had a family. [149] Richard pulled out of a visit to the US Open tennis championships, turned down the freedom of his adopted Portuguese home city of Albufeira, and cancelled a scheduled appearance at Canterbury Cathedral because he did not want the event to be "overshadowed by the false allegation". According to John Kennedy O'Connor's The Eurovision Song ContestThe Official History, this was the closest result yet in the contest and Richard locked himself in the toilet to avoid the nerves of the voting. [75], Richard was scheduled to open for Morrissey at a live concert at New York's 19,000-capacity Barclays Center on 21 June 2014. "[136], One of the targets for the Festival of Light's campaign was the growth of sexually explicit films. "[89], Richard has spoken of his irritation about other stars who are praised after taking drugs. He took to the stage across seven cities in the UK, including six nights at London's Royal Albert Hall, where he has performed on over 100 occasions during his career. Three Richard singles, "She's So Beautiful", which reached No. 10). These films created their own genre, known as the "Cliff Richard musical", and led to Richard's being named the No. Sir Richard Page. Sir Cliff Richard OBE (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is an English singer who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. Sir. He presented the Eurovision Song Contest Previews for the BBC in 1971 and 1972. "[121] Richard said that Dando had many likeable qualities and described her as "a very genuine person". [157] The BBC's tip-off regarding the search reportedly came from within Operation Yewtree, although Crompton said he could not be certain that the leak originated from there. In 1999, controversy again arose regarding radio stations refusing to play his releases when EMI, Richard's label since 1958, refused to release his song, "The Millennium Prayer", having judged that the song did not have commercial potential. Published: 19:01 EDT, 13 October 2020 | Updated: 08:39 EDT, 14 October 2020. Cliff Richard singles chronology. [8] Richard has had 67 UK top ten singles, the second highest total for an artist (behind Presley). He was never arrested or charged . [73] In 2013, following another campaign, copyright on sound recordings was extended to 70 years after first publication to the public for works still in copyright at that point. On more than one occasion, a Shadows instrumental replaced a Richard song at the top of the British charts. GUESTS can enjoy a summer holiday for a week or two at Sir Cliff Richard's 6million luxury Barbados home for 3,000 per night. O'Connor, John Kennedy. As soon as he was notified that a "honky-tonk angel" was southern US slang for a prostitute, the horrified Richard ordered EMI to withdraw it and refused to promote it despite making a video for it. [17], The Webb family lived in a modest home in Maqbara, near the main shopping centre of Hazratganj. In 1949, his father obtained employment in the credit control office of Thorn Electrical Industries and the family moved in with other relatives in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, where he attended Kings Road Junior Mixed Infants School, until a three-bedroom council house in nearby Cheshunt was allocated to them in 1950, at 12 Hargreaves Close. The BBC repeated an apology for the distress that Richard had been through. [53][54], Later in 1990, a live album titled From a Distance: The Event was released. [94] In 1997, Richard said of the rock band Oasis: "It's just a shame that part of what gives them their kick is their self-destructive impulse. "[114][115], Although he has never married, Richard has rarely lived alone. 20, followed by "A Little in Love" (No. I'm afraid I lost the chance. He has always vehemently denied any wrongdoing. He later said: "My father died very young. 1 single. Richard performed a selection of hits and tracks from the Bold As Brass album. I've had girlfriends. His birth name is Harry Rodger Webb and he is currently 78 years old. [6] His 1958 hit single "Move It" is often described as Britain's first authentic rock and roll song. 8) was the second lead single, followed by "Human Work of Art" (No. In 1979, Richard teamed up once again with producer Bruce Welch for the pop hit single "We Don't Talk Anymore", written and composed by Alan Tarney, which hit No. Subsequent hits, the No. When Keating died in April 2004, Richard attended her funeral in Kent and performed his song "Miss You Nights" in tribute to her.[126][127]. Over the decade of the 1980s he recorded with Olivia Newton-John, Elton John, Stevie Wonder, Phil Everly, Janet Jackson, Sheila Walsh and Van Morrison. In August 1986, Richard was involved in a five-car crash in torrential rain on the M4 motorway in West London. [9] Richard continued having international hits, including 1967's "The Day I Met Marie", which reached No. The holiday album contained both new and older recordings, including the single "Santa's List", which reached No. In May 1989, Richard released his 100th single, "The Best of Me", becoming the first British artist to achieve the feat. (1970) " With the Eyes of a Child " is a song by British singer Cliff Richard, released as a single in November 1969. In the early days, Richard was marketed as the British equivalent of Elvis. [39] Later in 1979, Richard performed with Kate Bush at the London Symphony Orchestra's 75th anniversary celebration at the Royal Albert Hall. In 1986, Richard reached No. Cliff Richard was born on October 14, 1940. How can there be evidence for something that never took place? [91] Richard said he is proud that he never adopted the hedonistic lifestyle of a typical rock star. [103] In a three-page letter written in October 1961 to "his first serious girlfriend",[104] Australian dancer Delia Wicks, made public in April 2010 after her death from cancer, Richard wrote, "Being a pop singer I have to give up one priceless thing the right to any lasting relationship with any special girl. Caption: Cliff Richard (Source: Fabiosa) The singer, 81, who was never arrested or found guilty and denied the . [55] The album itself reached No. However, it was with the Christmas single "Saviour's Day" that Richard scored his 13th UK No. It compiled highlights of the previous year's "The Event" show, and provided two live tracks as singles, "Silhouettes" (UK No. Richard is a British and Barbadian singer-songwriter. [68] In September, a single celebrating his 50 years in pop music, titled "Thank You for a Lifetime" was released. After the Shadows split in 1968, Richard continued to record. I've just had to make, probably, one of the biggest decisions I'm ever going to make and I'm hoping that it won't hurt you too much. [138], Since March 1966, Richard has followed the practice of giving away at least one-tenth of his income to charity. Cliff Richard was born in Lucknow, United Provinces, British India on October 14, 1940. Jacqui was born on November 21, 1947, and Joan was born in 1950. As with the other existing rock acts in Britain, Richard's career was affected by the advent of the Beatles and the Mersey sound in 1963 and 1964. He performed "Bachelor Boy" with the Shadows and "Congratulations" solo. 10 in the UK on their respective charts. Richard acted in the 1967 film Two a Penny, released by Billy Graham's World Wide Pictures,[31] in which he played Jamie Hopkins, a young man who gets involved in drug dealing while questioning his life after his girlfriend changes her attitude. I'm certainly not going to do it just to make other people feel satisfied. One is that Norrie Paramor's young daughter raved about the B-side; another was that influential TV producer Jack Good, who used the act for his TV show Oh Boy!, wanted the only song on his show to be "Move It" as opposed to "Schoolboy Crush". Sadly, his sister, Donna died in 2016. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. John Lennon credited "Move It" as being the first British rock record.[28]. [158], In May 2016, South Yorkshire Police sent a file of evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service. Richard says it's not surprising that so many have weighed in. He said of Dando's murder: "It is very difficult to understand and I find it all very confusing. [12] He has never achieved the same popularity in the United States despite eight US Top 40 singles, including the million-selling "Devil Woman" and "We Don't Talk Anymore". 19) for Christmas. [132] After Black died in August 2015, Richard described her as "incredibly gifted" and "full of heart". He said: "Airplay is vital for single hits. [125] Richard has been a family friend of the Northern Irish broadcaster Gloria Hunniford for over forty years. "[111], In 1986, after Richard's romance with Barker had ended and she began dating tennis player Stephen Shaw, Richard said that he was still a friend of Barker. Singer Cliff Richard still hurt by accusation of child molestation Singer Cliff Richard said the 2014 allegations against him has made him so paranoid that he now makes sure that he does. It was on "Living Doll" that the Drifters began to back Richard on record. Richard has three sisters, Joan, Jacqui and Donna (19422016).[19][20]. "[95], In an article for The Guardian in 2011, the journalist Sam Leith wrote of Richard's lack of commercial support among radio stations: "His uncompromising Christianity, his clean-living ways, and his connoisseurship of the fruits of his Portuguese winery have made him an object of incomprehension, even ridicule, for the uncultured, alcopop-drinking younger generation. [178][179] His successful performing and recording career in the UK has extended over six decades.[180]. [172][173] On 18 July 2018, Richard won his High Court case against the BBC and was awarded 210,000 in damages. He said: "I've never wanted to trash a hotel room. "[93] Richard expressed concern about the sexually explicit public image of singer Miley Cyrus, following controversy surrounding a semi-naked video for her song "Wrecking Ball". A month later they performed at the Royal Variety Performance. To finish the year, "Daddy's Home" hit No. The charity has encouraged thousands of primary schools in the UK to introduce the sport, with over 200,000 children taking part in the tennis sessions which tour the country. [150] He subsequently returned to the UK and voluntarily met with and was interviewed by members of South Yorkshire Police. "[96] Also writing in The Guardian, John Robb opined that because Richard has rebelled against the drink and drugs culture of typical rock stars, this "rebelling against rebellion" has made Richard something of a countercultural icon. Carlton Books, UK. 3 over the Christmas period and was certified double platinum by the BPI.[48]. Does Cliff Richard Have Kids? 1992 saw "I Still Believe in You" (No. [88], In 2011, digital station Absolute Radio '60s, dedicated to playing popular music from the 1960s, announced they would not be playing any of Richard's records because they said they did not fit "the cool sound we're trying to create". Four men claimed they had been. So because his commitments have been his career, his faith, and more latterly, tennis, he has given himself wholeheartedly to those three activities. [21] A development of retirement flats, Cliff Richard Court, has been named after him in Cheshunt. In his autobiography, Richard stressed that "sex is not one of the things that drives me", but he also wrote of his seduction by Carol Costa, who at the time was the estranged wife of Jet Harris.

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