What happened Vince Eager?

For five years he starred in the West End musical Elvis. Vince is still doing shows and recording. He now lives in Nottinghamshire. Any reference to Vince’s ‘death’ has now been removed from his Wikipedia entry.

Is Vince Eager alive?

Vince Eager (born Roy Taylor, 4 June 1940, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) is an English pop singer….

How old is Vince Eager?

81 years (June 4, 1940)Vince Eager / Age

(August 2014) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Vince Eager (born Roy Taylor, 4 June 1940, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England) is an English pop singer. He was widely promoted by impresario Larry Parnes, but later quarrelled with him over his commercialising of Eddie Cochran ‘s tragic early death.

What did Vince Eager do in 1960?

During 1959, Vince Eager was a regular on BBC TV’s Drumbeat, often accompanied by the John Barry Seven. In 1960 he was one of the contestants on A Song for Europe. His song, “Teenage Tears”, in the semi-final was ranked last in the total of six entries for nomination to the Eurovision Song Contest.

What ever happened to John Eager?

He was widely promoted by impresario Larry Parnes, but later quarrelled with him over his commercialising of Eddie Cochran ‘s tragic early death. Eager has since appeared in cabaret and on the West End stage.

What happened to Vince Eager’s friend Eddie Cochran?

According to Vince Eager’s website, “the death of his best friend Eddie Cochran in a car crash on Easter Sunday 1960 was to prove a turning point in Vince’s career. He was disgusted with the manner in which Parnes sought to gain publicity from the accident and he began the process of getting away from the “Parnes Stable” of popsters.”