Alan Barton
- January 11, 2024
- Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alan Barton |
Date Of Birth | Sep 16, 1953(1953-09-16) |
Age | 71 |
Date Of Death | March 23, 1995, Cologne, Germany |
Birthplace | Barnsley |
Country | United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Alan Barton Biography
Birthday | Sep 16 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Alan Barton is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on September 16, 1953 in Barnsley, United Kingdom.
Born in Barnsley, Yorkshire, Barton replaced Chris Norman in Smokie in 1986, recording six albums with them, and touring extensively as their lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist. He was the lead singer on Smokie’s revival of their hit, “Living Next Door to Alice”, recorded with comedian Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown, as “Living Next Door to Alice (Who the F**k Is Alice)”. In the early 1990s, he released his only solo album, Precious (1991) and two accompanying singles: “July 69” (1990) and “Carry Your Heart” (with Kristine Pettersen) (1991).
Barton died in March 1995, at the age of 41, from injuries incurred when Smokie’s tour bus crashed during a hailstorm in Cologne, Germany.
Alan Barton Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Alan Barton is one of the richest Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Barton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Alan Leslie Barton (16 September 1953 – 23 March 1995) was a British singer and member of the hit-making duo Black Lace. Their hits included “Agadoo”, “Superman” and their United Kingdom Eurovision Song Contest 1979 seventh-place finisher “Mary Ann” in Jerusalem.
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Who is Alan Barton Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Aleksey Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alan Barton celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.
What happened to the original lead singer of Smokie?
Lead singer Mike decided to leave the band in 2021. He had been with the band 26 years, having joined in 1995 after the tragic death of Alan Barton. Mike had a huge pair of boots to fill at the time, and he did that job admirably. His contribution to the legacy of Smokie will be written in history and deservedly so.
Who were the original members of Smokie?
The original members, Terry Uttley, Alan Silson and Chris Norman shared the playground together at St. Bede’s Grammar School in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Their first musical incarnation being “The Yen” followed more swiftly by “The Sphynx”.
How old is Alan Barton?
41 years (1953–1995)
Who wrote most of Smokies songs?
Composed by Norman and Spencer , the record saw the group actively distance itself from Chinnichap. Chris Norman and Pete Spencer wrote and produced the British football star Kevin Keegan’s first single, “Head Over Heels in Love”, a No. 31 UK hit.
What happened Alan Barton?
Barton died in March 1995, at the age of 41, from injuries incurred when Smokie’s tour bus crashed during a hailstorm in Cologne, Germany. He is buried at Liversedge cemetery, West Yorkshire.