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Tony Christie

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Anthony Fitzgerald (born 25 April 1943), known professionally as Tony Christie, is an English musician and singer. He found prominence in the early 1970s with successful singles including "Las Vegas", "I Did What I Did for Maria" and "Avenues and Alleyways". In 2005, he achieved a UK number 1 album and single after his 1971 hit of "(Is This the Way to) Amarillo" was reissued in aid of Comic Relief. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tony Christie is the 1,491st most popular singer (down from 1,216th in 2024), the 4,163rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,284th in 2019) and the 159th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Tony Christie ranks 1,491 out of 4,381. Before him are Michel Teló, Hera Björk, Lio, Corinne Hermès, Peter Murphy, and Silvi Vrait. After him are Atsushi Sakurai, Lena Meyer-Landrut, Kim Jong-kook, Anne Murray, Rob Pilatus, and Despina Vandi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Tony Christie ranks 516. Before him are Imata Kabua, Albin Vidović, Brian Hyland, Marika Kilius, Urszula Dudziak, and Steve Miller. After him are He Guoqiang, Charles Hallahan, Kenny Barron, Art LaFleur, Christopher Cazenove, and Little Eva.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tony Christie ranks 4,164 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Newton (1832), Eanflæd (626), Nathalie Emmanuel (1989), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Peter Murphy (1957), and Philippa York (1958). After him are Kay Kendall (1927), Gilbert Adair (1944), Joe Jackson (1954), Geraldine Beamish (1883), Julian Bailey (1961), and David Lloyd (1950).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Tony Christie ranks 159. Before him are Lisa Stansfield (1966), Gwyneth Jones (1936), Matt Monro (1930), Oliver Sykes (1986), Alison Moyet (1961), and Peter Murphy (1957). After him are Sandy Denny (1947), Roland Orzabal (1961), Acker Bilk (1929), Ireen Sheer (1949), Ray Wilson (1968), and Brendan Perry (1959).

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