Stephen Fischer

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Stephen Fischer (a.k.a. Stephen Fletcher) is a British singer famous for his participation in the 1982 Eurovision Song Contest as part of the duo Bardo.[1] He is married with two children and lives in London.

Fischer and Sally-Ann Triplett (who were a couple in real life at the time) represented United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 as the double act Bardo. The entry song, "One Step Further" finished seventh in the contest, but reached No. 2 in the UK Singles Chart.[2]

Fischer was originally suggested to join the original Bucks Fizz line-up for the 1981 Eurovision entry, but was unavailable due to his contract with the musical Godspell. He has also worked with Bob Geldof, Debbie McGee, Boy George, Paul Brady, Murray Head and the Penguin Cafe Orchestra as a keyboard player and singer.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The history of Eurovision – 50 years of British entries". Daily Mirror. 5 November 2007. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 43. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ^ Penguin Cafe – members Archived 26 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine