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Pete Ham
Welsh singer, songwriter and guitarist
| Bio | Peter William Ham was a Welsh musician and songwriter who was the lead vocalist and composer of the rock band Badfinger from 1961 until his death in 1975. He also co-wrote the ballad "Without You", a worldwide No. 1 hit for Harry Nilsson that has become a standard covered by hundreds of artists. Ham was granted two Ivor Novello Awards related to the song in 1973.2 |
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| Born | 1947 Apr 271 |
| Died | 1975 Apr 241 |
| Occupation | composer, guitarist, singer, songwriter1 |
| Cause of death | hanging to death, suicide1 |
| Status | Confirmed: Pete Ham is a 27 Club member |