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Albert Hammond

1944 - Today

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Albert Louis Hammond OBE (born 18 May 1944) is a Gibraltarian singer, songwriter and record producer. A prolific songwriter, he also collaborated with other songwriters such as Mike Hazlewood, John Bettis, Hal David, Diane Warren, Holly Knight, Carole Bayer Sager and Roy Orbison. Hammond wrote commercially successful singles for artists including Celine Dion, Joe Dolan, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Leo Sayer, Tina Turner, Glen Campbell, Julio Iglesias, Willie Nelson, Lynn Anderson and Bonnie Tyler, and bands Ace of Base, Air Supply, Blue Mink, Chicago, Heart, Living in a Box, the Carpenters, the Hollies, the Pipkins, Starship, and Westlife. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Hammond is the 397th most popular singer (down from 370th in 2019), the 1,540th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,290th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Albert Hammond ranks 397 out of 4,381. Before him are Galina Vishnevskaya, Hank Williams, Shirley Bassey, Marc Anthony, Justin Timberlake, and Elvira de Hidalgo. After him are Jisoo, Kiri Te Kanawa, Jessye Norman, Giuditta Pasta, Selena Gomez, and Zdravko Čolić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Albert Hammond ranks 180. Before him are Adriano Galliani, Robert C. Merton, Mauro Piacenza, Leif Segerstam, Karen Armstrong, and Pattie Boyd. After him are Kiri Te Kanawa, Chung Hong-won, Yoshio Kikugawa, Ayad Allawi, John Entwistle, and Carlos Pace.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Albert Hammond ranks 1,540 out of 8,785. Before him are R. G. Collingwood (1889), Robert Harris (1957), Sydney Chaplin (1885), Edith Cavell (1865), Sid Watkins (1928), and Eleanor Hibbert (1906). After him are Constantine II of Scotland (801), Tom Pryce (1949), Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), Henry Gray (1827), Idris Elba (1972), and Herbert Chapman (1878).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Albert Hammond ranks 52. Before him are Rod Evans (1947), Paul Di'Anno (1958), Marc Bolan (1947), Peter Green (1946), Susan Boyle (1961), and Shirley Bassey (1937). After him are Malcolm McLaren (1946), Dave Gahan (1962), Genesis P-Orridge (1950), Seal (1963), David Byron (1947), and Jon Anderson (1944).

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