Hard to believe, but Marty Wilde will be 80 in April 2019. Not quite a teenager in love anymore…
Hayley Madden/Redferns/Getty
Unlike many of your generation you weren’t a 2i’s graduate, were you?
“No, I was at The Condor Club, across the street. Different audience, kind of upmarket, where all the luvvies went, racing drivers like Stirling Moss, and I heard Princess Margaret would sneak in. I was doing a lot of Elvis’ repertoire, maybe the odd Haley thing. I didn’t like that club, it wasn’t my scene, but I had to get myself noticed.”