Robert Palmer
Biography
British pop-rock vocalist, songwriter and musician.
Born in Batley, Yorkshire, England on 19 January, 1949.
Died in Paris, France, from a heart attack on 26 September, 2003 at the age of 54.
Palmer moved to Lugano, Switzerland, in 1986 where he lived until his death.
He became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1993.
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- Gender
- Male
- Education
- Eton College·Texas Tech University
- Place of birth
- Auckland
- Birth date
- 25 June 2025
- Member of
- The Power Station
- His hit music video for "Addicted to Love" was memorable for its expressionless, slick-haired, identical-looking models who played as his back up band. A similar look was carried on through his videos for "Simply Irresistable" and "I Didnt Mean To Turn You On".
- His first big break into the music business was a stint as lead singer for The Alan Bown Set in the late sixties.
- Palmer won two Grammy Awards - 1986 Best Male Rock Vocalist ("Addicted To Love") & 1988 Best Male Rock Vocalist ("Simply Irresistible") - He also won MTVs Best Male Video Award for 1986 ("Addicted To Love") and was winner of the Rolling Stone Magazines 1990 Readers Poll for the category "Best Dressed Rock Star".
- He is mentioned in Australian Crawls song "Beautiful People.".
- Participated in live street concert performed for "Save the Rose Theatre" campaign, see also "The London Programme" {Saving the Rose Theatre} : number exceeds 106 acts on an media industry donated stage South bank, London. Considered as an irony of the songwriter due his prior divorce.
- Was Senior Voice Tutor at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) for almost 40 years, and worked with actors such as Kenneth Branagh and Stephen Mangan , and even helped Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to develop her lower vocal range.
Movies
Back to Awesome
2015
During an internship in Tahoe, an awkward motormouth college sophomore is determined to fit in with his cool post-collegiate roommates, but discovers they, just like himself, are all major works in progress..
The Harp
2012
An aging transient reflects on the nature of his finite existence after a miraculous concussion sends him careening into the core of his fractured psyche..
Virgins for Life
2012
Flip Turn
2011
Department 5: Prologue
2009
The Captain, devastated by the death of his wife seeks revenge on those responsible.
Addictions
2003
My Kinda People
2003
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993
Blues as a genre shaped the sound of jazz in the early 20th century and directly led to the creation of rock 'n' roll in the '50s.
Late Night for Lovers
1989
A twilight talk show called "Late Night for Lovers with David Betterman" features "stupid sex tricks.
Psycho Cop
1989
Officer Joe Vickers would probably make a good policeman if it weren't for his two nasty habits.
Little Darlin's
1981
Outcasts of the City
1958
Leda Mueller seeks refuge in the United States, claiming to be the wife of Jerry Seabrook, a missing World War II combat pilot.
Cloak and Dagger
1946
Toward the end of World War II, the allied secret service receives a partial message indicating that the Germans are researching nuclear energy to build atomic bombs.
The Nymph
1916
Animated Weekly, No. 36
1916
Burying Boy Hero: Nation pays tribute to lad who stuck to post till death at Jutland battle, Eastham, England.
The Race
1913
Edwin Harmon, a contractor engaged in building an aqueduct in California, is greatly worried by lack of money to pay his men, who threaten to strike.
TV
Walking with Cavemen
2003
The story of human evolution is told through the stories of representative members of the various species leading up to modern homo sapiens.
Stig of the Dump
2002
Barney, a young boy, finds a Stone Age caveman (Stig) while on holiday with his grandparents..
Venture
1980
Custer
1967
In 1868, after the Civil War, Custer takes charge of a mix of ex-Confederates and criminals, the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays, Kansas.
Custer
1967
In 1868, after the Civil War, Custer takes charge of a mix of ex-Confederates and criminals, the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays, Kansas.
Books
20th Century Masters the Best of
Robert Cspoly 546556 Palmer
Electroconvulsive therapy
Robert Palmer
Underwater expeditions
Robert Palmer
Web of Truth
Robert A Palmer
History Atlas of the World
Robert A. Palmer
Presents maps which depict historical events and their impact on human development, from the beginnings of civilization to the population of the united states in 1990..
District societies
Robert Alexander Palmer
Progress & future of the International Co-operative Alliance.
Robert Alexander Palmer
Co-operative discipline
Robert Alexander Palmer
What does co-operative employment mean to you?.
Robert Alexander Palmer
Income tax report exposed.
Robert Alexander Palmer
County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350
Robert C. Palmer
The first monograph on english medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of english society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century.
The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350
Robert C. Palmer
The first monograph on english medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of english society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century.
The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350
Robert C. Palmer
The first monograph on english medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of english society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century.
Whilton Dispute, 1264-1380
Robert C. Palmer
Selling the Church
Robert C. Palmer
In the years of expanding state authority following the black death, english common law permitted the leasing of parishes by their rectors and vicars, who then pursued interests elsewhere and left the parish in the control of lay lessees.
Selling the Church
Robert C. Palmer
In the years of expanding state authority following the black death, english common law permitted the leasing of parishes by their rectors and vicars, who then pursued interests elsewhere and left the parish in the control of lay lessees.
Selling the church
Robert C. Palmer
In the years of expanding state authority following the black death, english common law permitted the leasing of parishes by their rectors and vicars, who then pursued interests elsewhere and left the parish in the control of lay lessees.
English Law in the Age of the Black Death, 1348-1381
Robert C. Palmer
Robert palmer's pathbreaking study shows how the black death triggered massive changes in both governance and law in fourteenth-century england, establishing the mechanisms by which the law adapted to social needs for centuries thereafter.
Selling the Church
Robert C. Palmer
In the years of expanding state authority following the black death, english common law permitted the leasing of parishes by their rectors and vicars, who then pursued interests elsewhere and left the parish in the control of lay lessees.
English Law in the Age of the Black Death, 1348-1381
Robert C. Palmer
English law in the age of the Black Death, 1348-1381
Robert C. Palmer
Robert palmer's pathbreaking study shows how the black death triggered massive changes in both governance and law in fourteenth-century england, establishing the mechanisms by which the law adapted to social needs for centuries thereafter.
The County Courts of Medieval England, 1150-1350
Robert C. Palmer
The first monograph on english medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of english society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century.
Whilton Dispute, 1264-1380
Robert C. Palmer
County courts of medieval England, 1150-1350
Robert C. Palmer
The first monograph on english medieval county courts, this book provides a major revision of traditional conceptions of the character of these courts and the organization of english society from the twelfth to the fourteenth century.
Faithful
Robert E Palmer
From the new york times bestselling author of the marriage of opposites and the dovekeepers comes a soul-searching story about a young woman struggling to redefine herself and the power of love, family, and fate.
Rome and Carthage at Peace
Robert E. A. Palmer
Rome and Carthage at peace
Robert E. A. Palmer
Discussion of the commercial treaties between rome and carthage includes examination of the evidence of carthaginian trade-goods brought to rome and of the probable residence of n.
Studies of the northern Campus Martius in ancient Rome
Robert E. A. Palmer
Roman religion and Roman Empire
Robert E. A. Palmer
Archaic community of the Romans
Robert E. A. Palmer
Archaic rome grew by the gradual integration of ethnically disparate communities into the political life of the city; it successfully united cultures as different as the latin, sabine and etruscan.
King and the comitium
Robert E. A. Palmer
Directions for living
Robert E. Palmer
Putting your faith to work
Robert E. Palmer
Introductory Soil Science Laboratory Manual
Robert G. Palmer
Understanding soils and their relationship to the environment is increasing in importance as we learn more about the environment in which we live.
Introductory Soil Science Laboratory Manual
Robert G. Palmer
Introductory soil science
Robert G. Palmer
Rudistids of southern Mexico
Robert Hastings Palmer
Foreign affairs 50-year index
Robert J. Palmer
Foreign affairs 50-year index
Robert J. Palmer
Helping people with eating disorders
Robert L. Palmer
Helping People With Eating Disorders
Robert L. Palmer
Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, and related unusual eating patterns, are often connected with long standing emotional disorder involving trauma, abuse, poor self image, and depression.
Anorexia nervosa
Robert L. Palmer
Anorexia nervosa
Robert L. Palmer
This up-to-date edition of anorexia nervosa reviews current thinking on the subject and provides accessible sympathetic guidance for anorexics, their families and helpers, professional and otherwise..
Archibald Zwick and the eight towers
Robert Leslie Palmer
In this christian allegory, sixteen-year-old archibald zwick is vacationing with his family on a remote island in the bermuda archipelago.
Surgical Innovations Improving Quality of Life, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (The Clinics: Internal Medicine)
Robert M. Palmer
Many surgical therapies (often minimally invasive) are helping to improve the elderly patient's physical functioning and independent lifestyle.
Palmer's views of Boston, past and present
Robert M. Palmer
Palmer's views of Boston, past and present
Robert M. Palmer
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Washington and the union.
Robert M. Palmer
Washington and the union
Robert M. Palmer
Hawaiian Organic Growing Guide
Robert Maika'imau James-Palmer
Hawaiian organic growing guide
Robert Maikaʻimau James-Palmer
All About Airedales
Robert Manning Palmer
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
All about Airedales
Robert Manning Palmer
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Historical Fulton County, New York
Robert Morris Palmer
Reflections on Biblical Histories
Robert N. Palmer
The book is a re-examination of the old testament and historic figures contained therein, plus a glimpse into the life of jesus.
Palmer Performance Planner
Robert Palmer
Music
Double Fun
Robert Palmer
Some People Can Do What They Like
Robert Palmer
Maybe It's Live
Robert Palmer
Rhythm & Blues
Robert Palmer
Rhythm & Blues is the thirteenth studio album by the British musician Robert Palmer.
Rhythm & Blues
Robert Palmer
Rhythm & Blues is the thirteenth studio album by the British musician Robert Palmer.
Woke Up Laughing
Robert Palmer
Woke Up Laughing
Robert Palmer
Woke Up Laughing
Robert Palmer
The Very Best Of Robert Palmer
Robert Palmer
The Very Best Of Robert Palmer
Robert Palmer
King Biscuit Flower Hour
Robert Palmer
Addictions Volume I
Robert Palmer
Know By Now
Robert Palmer
Know By Now
Robert Palmer
Know By Now
Robert Palmer
Simply Irresistible / Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Robert Palmer
"Addictions" Volume 2
Robert Palmer
Ridin' High - The Video
Robert Palmer
"Addictions" Volume 2
Robert Palmer
I Didn't Mean To Turn You On / Every Kinda People
Robert Palmer
Can We Still Be Friends?
Robert Palmer
Every Kinda People
Robert Palmer
Witchcraft
Robert Palmer
"Addictions" Volume 2
Robert Palmer
Video Addictions
Robert Palmer
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) / I Want You
Robert Palmer
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) / I Want You
Robert Palmer
You Can't Get Enough Of A Good Thing
Robert Palmer
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) / I Want You
Robert Palmer
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) / I Want You
Robert Palmer
King Biscuit Flower Hour
Robert Palmer
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) / I Want You
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain is the tenth solo studio album by Robert Palmer, released in 1990.
You're Amazing
Robert Palmer
You're Amazing
Robert Palmer
Addictions Volume 1
Robert Palmer
Simply Irresistible / Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Robert Palmer
You're Amazing
Robert Palmer
Addicted To Love / I Didn't Mean To Turn You On
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain is the tenth solo studio album by Robert Palmer, released in 1990.
Don't Explain
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain is the tenth solo studio album by Robert Palmer, released in 1990.
Don't Explain
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain is the tenth solo studio album by Robert Palmer, released in 1990.
Don't Explain
Robert Palmer
Don't Explain is the tenth solo studio album by Robert Palmer, released in 1990.
Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming
Robert Palmer
Addictions Volume I
Robert Palmer
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