Robert Palmer

== Info ==
Blue eyed soul revivalist with album Riptide going double platinum, Heavy Nova going platinum. Broke through in 1976 with Every Kinda People. Numerous hits thereafter with Addicted to Love being his sole chart topper. Has also worked with Chic and Duran Duran. Influenced by Little Feat and The Meters. Album Clues features new wave musician Gary Numan, famous for his hit Cars. Palmer also formed a group called the Power Station with members of Duran Duran. Covered Bang a Gong by T. Rex. Performed on Saturday Night Live. Covered Girl U Want by Devo. Died in 2003 of cardiac arrest at the age of 54.
== Genres ==
Blue Eyed Soul
Hard Rock
== Parody ==
Weird Al Yankovic parodied Robert Palmer with his Addicted to Spuds.
== Songs ==
Addicted to Love
Simply Irresistible
Bad Case of Lovin' You
Some Like it HotCategory:Blue Eyed Soul Revival
Category:Eighties
Category:Hard Rock