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Robert Palmer, pen name of Alan Palmer, was a British pop musician. More

Robert Palmer , pen name of Alan Palmer, was a British pop musician. In the 1960s he was part of the groups The Alan Bown Set and Dada , which were later renamed Vinegar Joe .

He has been active as a solo artist since 1974, scoring his first hit with Sneakin' Sally Through the Alley . In 1978 Palmer had his first hit with Best of Both Worlds . In the early 1980s his songs Johnny and Mary and Looking for Clues hit the charts, but Addicted to Love and Bad Case of Loving You are his big hits.

With the occasional band The Power Station , which he formed in 1985 with John Taylor and Andy Taylor of "Duran Duran", he scored the hits Some Like It Hot and Get It On .

Palmer lived in Switzerland and died of a heart attack while staying in Paris.

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