Fred Barnes (performer)
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Fred Barnes (performer)
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Frederick Jester Barnes was an English music hall singer known for his signature song, "The Black Sheep of the Family", which he first performed in 1907. Although popular on stage, Barnes became infamous for his erratic private life and was often named in frequent controversies reported by the press. Openly gay, Barnes retired to Southend-on-Sea and performed in seaside pubs, notably The Cricketers Hotel, Westcliff-on-Sea. Suffering from terminal tuberculosis and alcoholism, Barnes died from coa
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English singer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Barnes_(performer)
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2023-11-22T13:38:21Z
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