b. Barry Ian Green, 4 December 1950, London, England. Briefly famous in the early 70s as the pop artist Barry Blue, the young Barry Green's early forays into music included playing in Spice (a forerunner to heavy rock band Uriah Heep). He recorded a number of singles as Barry Green for Decca Records in 1971, but during the early 70s singing in public was secondary to his composing skills, which peaked commercially with an international smash in 1972's ‘Storm In A Teacup' (co-written with Lynsey De Paul) for the Fortunes. His confidence boosted by this syndication, Green sought...