About
British singer and musician well-known for his gravelly voice and his flailing dance moves onstage. His best-known hit, "You Are So Beautiful," was an international success. He won a Grammy Awards for his song "Up Where We Belong."
Before Fame
He had to pay admission to get into his first gig with the group The Cavaliers.
Trivia
He was known for doing covers of popular Beatles songs, like "A Little Help From My Friends," which was featured on the popular TV show The Wonder Years.
Family Life
He married Pam Baker on October 11, 1987.
Associated With
He was influenced by the legendary Ray Charles.
