Leo Sayer
UK
Born: 21 May 1948
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Soft Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock
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Leo Sayer (born Gerard Sayer) had a string of highly polished mainstream pop hits in the late '70s. Sayer began his musical career as the leader of the London-based Terraplane Blues Band in the late '60s. He formed Patches with drummer Dave Courtney in 1971; Courtney used to play with British pop star Adam Faith. Faith was beginning a management career in the early '70s, so Courtney brought Patches to his former employer in hopes of securing a contract. Patches failed to impress Faith, yet he liked Sayer and chose to promote him as a solo artis...
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