Marilyn (singer)

Marilyn ( born November 3, 1962 in Kingston, Jamaica; actually Peter Anthony Robinson ) is a British pop singer who was known in 1983 with the song Calling Your Name.

Biography

Robinson grew up in Hertfordshire, UK on near the Elstree Film Studios, where his mother worked as a production assistant.

Later, he hoofed it with artists such as Boy George, Steve Strange and Jeremy Healy through the London club scene. In its presentation, with long blond dreadlocks he fell in 1983 the representatives of a record company. At this time, Marilyn had already exist some demo tapes, and his old friend Boy George introduced him now before the English press. Marilyn's debut single Calling Your Name weeks ranked in the top ten of the English and Japanese charts. The following singles were no longer able to build on this success.

According to the company Robinson had five years in the 1980s, a relationship with the British musician and actor Gavin Rossdale.

Discography

Singles

Albums

Collaborations

Cover versions

Marilyn covert ...

• I Is not Been Licked by Diana Ross ( 1985)
• Spirit In The Sky by Norman Greenbaum (2002)
• Sooner Or Later by Sylvester James (2002)
• Ooh Child by The Stairsteps (2003)

Marilyn is gecovert ...

• Give It Up by Eric And The Good Good Feeling (1989 )
• Drive Me Crazy a Baby U Left Me ( In The Cold ) adaptation of Smash ' n' grave (1998)
• Calling Your Name by AJB (1999)
• Calling Your Name / Land Of Make Believe ( Megamix ) by AJB (2000)

Video clips

Trivia

• In the video for Who's That Girl? of the Eurythmics Marilyn has a small guest appearance: In addition to the women of Bananarama and Bucks Fizz he is one of the groupies with Dave Stewart Annie Lennox cheating.