Sounds of the 70s 1974 ABBA Bad Company The Three Degrees Terry Jacks Billy Joel David Essex Steely Dan Gordon Lightfoot Ken Boothe The Osmonds David Bowie Suzi Quatro Alvin Stardust Wings Carpenters Queen Sparks The Stylistics Steve Harley Eric Clapton Stevie Wonder Minnie Riperton Olivia Newton‐John Average White Band Bachman–Turner Overdrive Labelle Robert Palmer Having started in the music industry in the 1960s, including a spell with Vinegar Joe, he found success in the 1980s, both in his solo career and with the Power Station, scoring Top 10 hits in the United Kingdom and the United States.Three of his hit singles, including "Addicted to Love", featured music videos directed by Terence Donovan.
Palmer received a number of awards throughout his career, including two Grammy Awards for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance and an MTV Video Music Award. He was also nominated by the Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist.He died at age 54,