(photo by dave hogan/hulton archive/getty images) Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images In 1981, art nouveau advertised for a new lead singer.
Kajagoogoo Ooh To Be Ah
When limahl parted ways with kajagoogoo in the wake of their debut album, white.
[1] john dingwall, i've had surgery to look good for my fans, admits limahl, scottish daily record, 21 february 2008.
Limahl, formerly lead singer of kajagoogoo, at a party, 1984. The group renamed themselves kajagoogoo, a name coined phonetically from the first sounds that many infants make. At the height of their popularity, the band sacked him by telephone. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images
Christopher hamill (born 19 december 1958), better known by his stage name limahl (an anagram of hamill), is an english pop singer.
As the lead singer of the english new wave group kajagoogoo, limahl became famous for the 1983 song too shy and his solo hit neverending story from the 1984 movie. During their career the band had many hits with “too shy”, “ooh to be ah” and “hang on now”. Initially formed under the name of art nouveau, they rose to fame with their debut single too shy produced by nick rhodes of duran duran. In 1983, limahl was abruptly, unceremoniously fired as the lead singer of kajagoogoo, only a few months after the british new wave band had scored a massive.
He rose to fame as the lead singer of the 1980s pop group kajagoogoo.
However, a flamboyant performer and a friend of bbc pop presenter paul. Limahl won the hearts of a global audience in the early ’80s as lead singer and songwriter with kajagoogoo, who stormed charts all over the world with their debut single ‘too shy’ (no’5 in the us). Christopher hamill, better known by his stage name limahl (an anagram of hamill), is an english pop singer. Executive summary:lead singer for kajagoogoo.
Limahl has remained active for four decades now ever since he first achieved fame as the lead singer of kajagoogoo alongside bassist nick beggs, guitarist steve askew, keyboardist stuart neale and drummer jez strode.
Guess what he looks like now. Now 61, he lives with steve, his. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the 1980s pop group kajagoogoo, before embarking on a briefly successful solo career, which reached its peak with the 1984 hit “the neverending story”, the theme song for the film of the same name. After being unceremoniously (and infamously) kicked out of the band, limahl struck out.
Limahl is an english pop singer.
Limahl stops by american bandstand. His rancorous exit from the group in 1983 was caused partly by guitarist nick beggs' increasing control over the outfit's destiny. After two more top 20 hits ‘ooh to be ah’ & ‘hang on now’, limahl and the band went their separate ways. Limahl has remained active for four decades now ever since he first achieved fame as the lead singer of kajagoogoo alongside bassist nick beggs, guitarist steve askew, keyboardist stuart neale and.
They ultimately auditioned and chose christopher hamill, who then went under the stage name limahl (an anagram of his surname).
Limahl accused the other bandmembers of being jealous of his prominence as lead singer. Singer limahl rose to fame in the 1980s as lead singer of pop group kajagoogoo before launching his solo career. Mini bio (1) christopher hamill, 19 december 1958, wigan, lancashire, england limahl (an anagram of his surname) came to prominence as lead vocalist with kajagoogoo. Kajagoogoo were a british pop band hailing from leighton buzzard, bedfordshire.
