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New page: Sir '''Cliff Richard''' (born Harry Webb, Lucknow, India, 1940) is a British singer and entertainer and evangelical Christian. Richard was born into an Anglo-Indian fa...
Sir '''Cliff Richard''' (born Harry Webb, [[Lucknow]], [[India]], 1940) is a [[British]] singer and entertainer and [[evangelical]] [[Christian]].
Richard was born into an Anglo-Indian family which emigrated to [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]] when India gained independence in 1947. Having started his musical career in [[skiffle]] groups, Richard attained fame in the late 1950s as a rock and roll singer, being touted as the British [[Elvis Presley]]. His backing group was ''The Shadows'', which went on to have a number of instrumental hits independent of Richard.
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[[Category:Singers]]
Richard was born into an Anglo-Indian family which emigrated to [[Hertfordshire]], [[England]] when India gained independence in 1947. Having started his musical career in [[skiffle]] groups, Richard attained fame in the late 1950s as a rock and roll singer, being touted as the British [[Elvis Presley]]. His backing group was ''The Shadows'', which went on to have a number of instrumental hits independent of Richard.
[[Category:Christians]]
[[Category:Singers]]