Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames - Get Away (1967)

Georgie Fame (born Clive Powell; 26 June 1943) is an English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player. Fame, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still a popular performer, often working with contemporaries such as Van Morrison and Bill Wyman. Fame is the only British pop star to have achieved three number one hits with his only Top 10 chart entries: “Yeh, Yeh“ in 1964, “Get Away“, in 1966 and “The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde“ in 1967. The Blue Flames were a popular British R&B band in the 1960s who had a number of hits as Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. Originally, the Blue Flames were Billy Fury’s backing band. In 1961, Georgie Fame joined them as a pianist. At the end of the same year, Fury fired the entire band and they decided to go it alone. Soon they were one of the hottest live bands in London. Members of the Blue Flames during the band’s history were Georgie Fame (keyboards, vocals), John McLaughlin / Colin Green (guitar), Mick Eve / Peter Coe (saxophone), Tony “Tex“ Makins / Boots Slad