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- Birth nameDerroll Lewis Thompson
- Folk musician, banjo picker and singer, Adams arrived in Britain at the peak of the "skiffle" movement and remained. He busked around Europe with "Ramblin'" Jack Elliott, sharing a house in Waterloo, London, with among others Lionel Bart. Moved to Belgium after "Don't Look Back", by which time alcohol dependency had kicked in. Dried out in 1972 after a near-fatal collapse and made comeback album "Feelin' Fine" with Wiz Jones. Wrote songs "Portland Town" and "Wish I was a Rock".- IMDb Mini Biography By: frankhlittle@hotmail.com after John Pilgrim
- SpousesDanny Adams-Levy(1970 - February 6, 2000) (his death, 1 child)Isabelle(1958 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)Lorene(1946 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)Adeline(1943 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)Elizabeth(? - 1955) (divorced, 2 children)
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