Jerry Lordan

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1934-04-30

Active to

1995-07-24

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

1,241

Total plays

6,535

As a child Lordan taught himself to play piano and guitar. He attended Finchley Catholic High School and went into National Service in the Royal Air Force as a radar operator. On leaving the Services he had a number of jobs including stand-up comedian, singer and in advertising. He started to write songs and, in 1958, with the help of contacts made in the advertising business, a demo of one of his songs was heard by a record producer. The song, "A House, A Car and a Wedding Ring" was recorded by

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. General atomic and molecular electronic structure system

   · 1993 · cited 19,129x

2. Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 10,801x

3. Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

   · 2014 · cited 9,234x

4. Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 Revisions to the McDonald criteria

   · 2011 · cited 7,703x

5. Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

   · 2012 · cited 6,815x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Patrick

Gender

male

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Paddington

Place of death

Shropshire

Occupation

songwriter

Languages spoken

English language

Notable work

Apache

Genre

pop music

Instrument

voice

Military branch

Royal Air Force

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