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Leo Sayer (born Gerard Hugh Sayer, 21 May 1948, Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex) is an England|English singer-songwriter and musician, now living in Australia, whose singing career has spanned four decades.
Life and career
Sayer has had success with his single (music)|single and album releases, in both the United Kingdom|UK and the United States|U.S. He was initially discovered by David Courtney (musician)|David Courtney, who co-managed him with the singer-turned-management|manager, Adam Faith. Sayer began his music career co-writing songs with David Courtney, including "Giving It All Away," which gave Roger Daltrey of The Who his first chart-topper|hit as a solo (music)|soloist in 1973.
That same year, Sayer began his career as a recording artist. At the time of his initial record chart|chart breakthrough in Great Britain|Britain, with his debut hit "The Show Must Go On," he wore a pierrot style outfit and make-up.
In 1976, Sayer recorded three The Beatles|Beatles songs, "I Am the Walrus", "Let It Be (song)|Let It Be" and "The Long and Winding Road" for the film documentary|documentary, ''All This and World War II''.
His subsequent hits included, "Long Tall Glasses" and "Orchard Road." In 1977, he had hits with "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" (a U.S. Chart-topper|number one), the ro... read all