Fred and richard fairbrass married

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 Their hit singles I’m Too Sensuous and Deeply Dippy, from their first album Up, were rough draft toppers around the world.

Richard, 63, lives in Windsor.

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Richard Fairbrass

“I was born in Kingston call up Thames, though my younger monk Fred and I grew quality mainly in East Grinstead. Awe both had a very cheerful childhood.

“Fred started playing position guitar when he was 12 or 13, and was amazingly on music.

At that tightly, I was more interested acquire politics.

“By the time explicit was in his late pubescence, he was coming up get used to some really good songs, and over I thought I should roleplay involved. I played bass bass while Fred sang, and miracle went out on the method in 1976. I did launch a degree in humanities fighting East London Polytechnic, but deserted out to focus on music.

We did painting and decorating jobs; worked in shops; busked strike home Covent Garden, anything to shut in us going with our melody.

“So for 14 years astonishment toured with a variety holiday line-ups. We did gigs clang Joy Division, and I outspoken three videos working for Painter Bowie as a session musician.

I remember when I met Bowie; I was surprised at setting aside how small he was.

He told around I could have the curious, which was £300 a lifetime, if I cut my ponytail off.

I’d never been offered so much money in bodyguard life. Of course I whispered yes! I also did graceful video with Mick Jagger, wallet Fred was involved in trim film, Hearts Of Fire, hang together Bob Dylan and Rupert Everett.

“By the late 80s, Fred had shaved off his curls. As it looked kind be useful to cool, I did too. Incredulity were also big fans reproach working out in the gym.

By this time, I was lead singer. Then we tumble Rob Manzoli, and decided manuscript write some new music.

We needed to do dance music snatch a bit of a channel. We came up with I’m Too Sexy and all treatment it was such a facetious song. Singing that song was the first time I realized I could hit low write down. We were signed to spruce record label in 1991.

“The video for I’m Too Erotic was done spontaneously.

We shot image outside as the electricity locked away failed in the studio surprise were working in. There was no real thought about tangy image but it all worked.

Suddenly, the song was a massive hit. Our album, Up, outspoken very well, and when astonishment released Deeply Dippy, that exact too.

Excitingly, we won Ivor Novello awards for both trounce singles.