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Terence (Terry) Nelhams-Wright, known as Adam Faith (23 June 1940, Acton, London|East Acton, London — 8 March 2003, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire) was an United Kingdom|English singer, actor and financial journalist.
Early life and education Terence (Terry) Nelhams-Wright was born at 4 Churchfield Road, Acton, London|Acton, West London. He was unaware his surname was Nelhams-Wright until he applied for a passport and obtained his birth certificate. He was known as Terry Nelhams. The third in a family of five children, Nelhams grew up in a council house in a working class area of London, where he attended John Perryn secondary modern school. He started work at 12, delivering and selling newspapers while still at school. His first full-time job was odd-job boy for a screen-printing|silk screen printer (publisher)|printer. Music career Adam Faith became one of Britain's significant early pop celebrity|stars. At the time, he was distinctive for his hiccupping glottal stops and exaggerated pronunciation. He did not write his own material, and much of his early success was through partnership with John Barry (composer)|John Barry and songwriter Les Vandyke, whose arrangements were inspired by Don Costa's pizzicato arrangements for Buddy Holly's "It Doesn't Matter Anymore". Faith began his musical career in 1957, while working as a film cutter in... read all Adam Faith top albums
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