John Parr

John Parr

John Parr (born November 18, 1954, Worksop, Nottinghamshire) is a British rock musician who had considerable success in the 80s, having two chart topping hits in the United States. His 'signature song', "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)", reached the top 40 in over six different nations and continues to be played worldwide, particularly in support of disabled athletes (the song being written on behalf of Canadian wheelchair athlete Rick Hansen, the 'man in motion'). Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

03/10/1985
St Elmo's Fire
Top 40 Breaker Clip

LAST

24/10/1985
St Elmo's Fire
Mimed Performance

TOTAL
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3

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

1

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

1

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
24/10/1985 St Elmo's Fire
Mimed Performance
10/10/1985 St Elmo's Fire
Music Video
03/10/1985 St Elmo's Fire
Top 40 Breaker Clip

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