Larry Page (born Leonard Davies, c 1938, Hayes, Middlesex) is an English former pop singer of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
After changing his name to Larry Page (from Lenny Davis) in honour of Larry Parks, the star of The Jolson Story, the teenager began a recording career as a singer .
Page tried to magnify his fame through the wearing of unusually large spectacles, as "Larry Page the Teenage Rage". He toured the UK with Cliff Richard and app...
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Larry Page (born Leonard Davies, c 1938, Hayes, Middlesex) is an English former pop singer of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
After changing his name to Larry Page (from Lenny Davis) in honour of Larry Parks, the star of The Jolson Story, the teenager began a recording career as a singer .
Page tried to magnify his fame through the wearing of unusually large spectacles, as "Larry Page the Teenage Rage". He toured the UK with Cliff Richard and appeared at top venues, including the Royal Albert Hall. He was a regular on TV Shows like Six-Five Special and Thank Your Lucky Stars.
He later became a successful manager, record producer and record label owner. Much of his producer/manager success centered on his efforts with The Kinks and The Troggs, and his ownership of Page One Records and Penny Farthing Records. Producing such classics as Wild Thing and all The Troggs hits. Apart from The Troggs and The Kinks, Page's Larry Page Orchestra gave Jimmy Page (later of Led Zeppelin) some early...
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