Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Crispian St. Peters - British Singer

Crispian St. Peters was a British pop singer best known for his 1966 hit "Pied Piper" which reached the Top Ten in Brittan and America. He died on June 8, 2010 at his home in Swanley, Kent, England. He was 71 and had been recovering from a major stroke since 1995.

He began performing when he was 17, changing from his birth name of Robin Peter Smith to his stage name of Crispian St. Peters.

His stroke ended his 30 year singing career with a number of bands, but he continued to add to his 200 written sings.

He also scored a huge hit with his version of "You Were Always On My Mind".

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