Tony Christie
Tony Christie | |
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Christie in August 2021 | |
| Born | Anthony Fitzgerald 25 April 1943 Conisbrough, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
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| Years active | 1966–present |
| Spouse |
Sue Christie (m. 1968) |
| Children | 3 |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Website | tonychristie |
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Anthony Fitzgerald (born 25 April 1943), known professionally as Tony Christie, is an English musician and singer. He found prominence in the early 1970s with successful singles including "Las Vegas", "I Did What I Did for Maria" and "Avenues and Alleyways". In 2005, he achieved a UK number 1 album and single after his 1971 hit "(Is This the Way to) Amarillo" was reissued in aid of Comic Relief.