he had a hit song in the 80s
that went "I am the one and only"

this is now a staple of cheesy music and prompts whole crowds of drunks to scream it in chorus.

he was in a film about a young lad with a fledgling musical career
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:21, 1 reply, 16 years ago)

urgh so he had a film that was semi-autobiographical?
very modest.
(Poppet some assembly required., Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:30, Reply)

he didn't really have a career at the time
it was intended to launch him I think
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:31, Reply)

rightio then. That's not too awful.

(Poppet some assembly required., Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:36, Reply)

No, it was fucking awful.

( Noeli overtheshoulderboulderholderthingstraplatchboobs, Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:39, Reply)

Well I shall endeavour to avoid it then.

(Poppet some assembly required., Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:42, Reply)

Shouldn't be too hard.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Tue 20 Apr 2010, 11:51, Reply)