Misery - Music

Kenny Lynch OBE Born Kenneth Lynch In Stepney London On 18 March 1938 Died 18 December 2019 Was A British Singer Songwriter Entertainer And Actor From London. A Popular Entertainer Especially In The 1960s He Appeared In A Great Many Variety Shows In The '60s. His Sister Gladys Stage Name Maxine Daniels Was A Jazz Singer Of Some Note. Lynch Had Many UK Hit Singles In The Early 1960s Including The Two Top-Tens "Up On The Roof" In December 1962 And "You Can Never Stop Me Loving You" In June 1963. In Addition He Has Written Songs For Others — Notably Small Faces' #3 Hit "Sha-La-La-La-Lee" With Legendary American Songwriter Mort Shuman. His Numerous TV Appearances Include Roles In Celebrity Squares Room At The Bottom And Curry And Chips As Well As Minor Parts In Z-Cars The Sweeney Til Death Us Do Part And Treasure Hunt. Known For Charity Work Lynch Has Often Played In Charity Football Matches And Michael Parkinson's 'Celebrity Cricket' Fundraisers. Whilst On A Coach With The Beatles On Tour With Helen Shapiro Lynch Reportedly Offered To Help Them Write A Song But Quickly Became Frustrated And Criticised Their Ability To Compose Music - See From Me To You. Years Later He Appeared On The Cover Of Wings 1973 Album Band On The Run Along With Other Celebrities. He Attended The Funeral Of Alan Ball On May 3rd 2007. In 2018 Lynch Had A Concert Tour With Jimmy Tarbuck And Anita Harris As Well As Appearing In ITV's Last Laugh In Vegas. read less