Robert Palmer: From 1970s Funk to 1980s Pop Stardom
Robert Palmer’s sharp suits and slick production hid a genre-fluid career that swung from New Orleans funk to synth-pop glory. He is one of the few 1970s artists who scored a decade-spanning 1986 hit that remains instantly recognizable. Solo debut: 1974 · Highest-charting single: “Addicted to Love” (#1, 1986) · Studio albums: 14 · Date … Read more