Best known as the lead singer of Spandau Ballet, British singer Tony Hadley has
gone on to enjoy a varied career. Born in Islington, London, on June 2, 1960,
Anthony Patrick Hadley became familiar with the jazz his parents listened to in
his youth, before being drawn to pop music with the formation in 1976 of the
group Spandau Ballet, which scored a major hit in the early 1980s with titles
such as the number one "True", "Gold" (no. 2) and "Through the Barricades " (no.
6), among some twenty chart hits. Part of the neo-romantic new wave movement,
Spandau Ballet broke up in 1990 af...