Tony Christie Musical artist

Tony Christie (born Anthony Fitzgerald, 25 April 1943) is an English musician, singer and actor. He is best known for his track, "Is This the Way to Amarillo", a double UK chart success. He lived for many years in Sheffield, where his wife, Sue, was born. He used to be a frequent artist on the stage at many working mens clubs like his contemporary, Joe Cocker.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 25, 1943
Birth place
England , Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster , Conisbrough , South Yorkshire , West Riding of Yorkshire

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Musical artist

Career started1970
associated musical artist
Peter Kay
Richard Hawley
Laruso
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Pop music
Rock music
instrument
Human voice

Topical connections

Aaron StainthorpeMusical artist
Arthur WillisFootball player
Alan SunderlandSports manager
A. L. LloydMusical artist

Tony Christie on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/southyorkshire/toby/tony_christie/index.shtml
  2. http://www.tonychristie.com
  3. http://www.tonychristie.de