Robert Palmer (singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Palmer (singer)

English singer-songwriter and musician

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1949

Place of Birth: Batley, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 26-Sep-2003

Profession: singer-songwriter, musician

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Robert Allen Palmer (19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer.
He was known for his distinctive, soulful voice, sartorial elegance and for combining soul, jazz, rock, pop, reggae, and blues.
Palmer's involvement in the music industry began in the 1960s, covered four decades and included a spell with the band Vinegar Joe.
He found success both in his solo career and with the Power Station, and had Top 10 songs in both the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s.
Three of his hit singles, “I Didn't Mean to Turn You On,” "Addicted to Love," and “Simply Irresistible”, were accompanied with stylish music videos directed by British fashion photographer Terence Donovan.
Palmer received a number of awards throughout his career, including two Grammy Awards for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, an MTV Video Music Award, and two Brit Award nominations for Best British Male Solo Artist.Palmer died aged 54 following a heart attack on 26 September 2003.