Les Vandyke
English songwriter (1931–2021)
Les Vandyke (born John Worsley; 21 June 1931 – 6 August 2021) was an English pop singer-songwriter.
Les Vandyke | |
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Birth name | John Worsley |
Also known as | Johnny Worth John Worth |
Born | Battersea, London, England | 21 June 1931
Died | 6 August 2021 | (aged 90)
Genres | Popular music |
Occupation(s) | Songwriter, singer |
Years active | 1951–2021 |
Vandyke wrote the UK No.1 hits "What Do You Want?", "Poor Me" (both for Adam Faith), and "Well I Ask You" (for Eden Kane).
Vandyke died on 6 August 2021 at the age of 90.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Adam Faith, Barbra Streisand and Sammy Davis Jr songwriter Johnny Worth dies]". Musicweek.com. Retrieved 13 August 2021.