[51] Just three days after the final Norwich date of the tour, Ant was back onstage again with two members of his live band on 19 December at a charity event at Ronnie Scott's. When the auto-complete results are available, use the up and down arrows to review and Enter to select. "[70] Ant also made further Australian TV appearances including a return to Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight recorded on 26 March for transmission on 28 March, including live performances of "Stand and Deliver" and new album track "Vince Taylor" with his full band.[71]. Previously, he has been in relationships with many girls. [55] The tour closed in Manchester on 5 June with a show at the city's Manchester Academy. The singer will return to the U.S. later this year for more dates, and he is already thinking of new material. Ants_Invasion on Instagram: "Adam Ant in 1990 (Source: Alamy Stock Photo Photographer: B4RXDP) #adamant #1990 #alamystockphoto #B4RXDP #heartjumper #ants_invasion". The couple divorced after 18 months of marriage. Ant became an outlet for Goddard's interest in eroticism, and early gigs saw him performing bondage routines on stage, which chimed with the punk era's fascination with subversive sex. Comedic star Adam Sandler has one common thread in his movies: he loves to cast his friends and family members, including daughters Sadie Sandler and Sunny Sandler, and Adam Sandler's wife, Jacqueline. Ant regrouped with new members, including Marco Pirroni, to release his second album Kings of the Wild Frontier (1980). Upon recovery, he. It was also described as being "one of Ant's best records and one of the best new wave albums". At that point, still in LA, he was coping with the attentions of a tenacious stalker who claimed she was his wife. Adam Ant has been divorced from Carol Mills since 1982. Today. Click on image to see releases. "People over 30. Bipolar means up and down and that's me Music has always been the best medication. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive". [4]:28 In the aftermath of this incident, Goddard was placed under the supervision of teacher Joanna Saloman, who encouraged him to develop his abilities in art and whom he later credited as the first person to show him he could be creative. After his January 24, 2017 show in Boston MA Ant's guitarist and music director, Tom Edwards, suddenly died due to suspected heart failure; he was 41. Here & Now 2002 opens on April 18 at Cardiff International Arena, then tours. His debut as a recording artist was the song "Deutscher Girls", which featured on the film's soundtrack, along with "Plastic Surgery" which was performed in the film itself. Adam and his band also played shows in Dublin, Glasgow, Middlesbrough and Stoke-on-Trent. "I smoke, and I started drinking on my 47th birthday. In an interview during a set visit (via io9), Reed called Wright and Cornish's script the "spine" of the movie.The director explained that, like in the final film, Wright's version was a heist movie involving Hank Pym passing on his Ant-Man role to Scott Lang. [51] On 29 March 2011, BBC Radio 4 transmitted an interview of Ant by John Humphrys for the On the Ropes series in which Ant discussed his bipolar condition and its impact on his career. He is recruited by Steve Rogers to join the Avengers and befriends him, along . Adam's paternal grandfather was Thomas Albert Alfred Goddard (the son of Charles Henry Goddard and . After such a craze among its fans, Adam became the face of New Wave music. He has dark brown hair color and her eye color is blue. He was fined 500 and placed under a 12-month Community Rehabilitation Order for psychiatric care, with a suspended sentence. This particular band started doing tours and spread their music all around the globe. Adam Sandler made a rare red carpet appearance with his stunning wife Jackie on Sunday when they arrived at the 29th Screen Actors Guild Awards.. To promote this exhibition, Ant performed a solo charity concert at the gallery on 6 March[64] with the same two band members as the Ronnie Scotts concert from the previous December. I might have had a broken heart at the time, but Malcolm didn't leave me with nothing. That same day, Ant held a press conference and media preview gig at Under The Bridge in Chelsea at which he formally unveiled plans for an eleven date UK concert tour (as with the Paris concert, the first such event in 16 years) due to run from 16 May to 4 June 2011. An only child of his parents, Stuart Goddard was born on 3rd November1954 in Marylebone, London. The band found success in the early 1980s, scoring. As a comeback in music, Ant released another music album Adam Ant Is The Blueblack Hussar In Marrying The Gunners Daughter in 2013. While going through a divorce and a downward career spiral, his manager told him to find a nice quiet place to relax for a while. By the mid-1990s, he was almost forgotten. [42] "Deutscher Girls"/"Plastic Surgery" was re-released as a single in 1982. Adam Ant - Goody Two Shoes adamantdotnet 53K subscribers Subscribe 60K Share Save 7.9M views 12 years ago Adam Ant's official music video for 'Goody Two Shoes'. The baseball player is married to Jenny Curry, his starsign is Virgo and he is now 41 years of age. No wonder Campbell played only 15 seconds. Later he married a 24-year-old intern to fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and had a daughter Lily Goddard. Slack says the couple ended up in Pikeville back in 1996 because of a desire to visit Graceland in Memphis, an inability to read a map, a Cracker Barrel in Chattanooga and a beautiful cabin on Dayton Mountain. The concert was well received, although an inebriated Chrissie Hynde who was in attendance, heckled throughout the performance. [63] A five-date warm-up UK mini tour for Ant and his band nonetheless went ahead for 1924 January 2012. [66] In mid February, Ant made a warm-up visit to Australia, including an appearance on the Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight show recorded on 13 February 2012 for transmission on 15 February[67] and promotional work in Melbourne and Sydney. Pinterest. Then I was back onstage doing the Motown 25 [in 1983] show 10 days later, having had the operation. Ant had previously discussed both of these songs in his April 2010 interview with Simon Price for online fanzine The Quietus. After the groups split up in 1982, Ant decided to pursue a solo career while also battling depression and a bipolar condition. [31][32] In interviews from the time, Ant talked of numerous varied plans, including starting another new record label, reforming Adam and the Ants, and a star-studded benefit concert for a forest in Patagonia.[33]. [4]:10 This heritage became a basis for a theme in his later work: a concern for oppressed minorities. [14] The Friend or Foe album also produced another top ten single, "Friend or Foe", which reached No. In 2023, a US show was announced: Ant will be one of the headliners at the Cruel World Festival in Pasadena, California on May 20. Proverbs 6:6. "Rough Stuff" became the second single for the United States and Germany as "Can't Set Rules About Love" charted in the United Kingdom. Other - Spouse. They diagnosed me with depression and had me on Prozac, which just numbs you. Top 20 Adam Ant Songs - Cartrouble 15 Desperate But Not Serious (1982) Whereas Goody Two Shoes and Friend Or Foe hadn't been too removed from the classic Ants sound, third solo single Desperate But Not Serious owed more to the moody theatrics of Bauhaus or The Cure. [49][50], Ant spent time in Paris where he played low-key shows (his first gigs outside the UK in nearly 16 years.). Ant announced the Friend or Foe tour, which traveled North America and the United Kingdom from September to December 2019. [41] That month also marked a return to live music. He was born in Marylebone, London, and was the only child of parents Leslie Alfred Goddard and Betty Kathleen Smith. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college. [133], Ant, who does not own a television, enjoys reading, particularly historical novels. The English singer emerged as the lead singer of new wave group Adam and the Ants, and later as a solo artist. . Twelve months later, an irascible but unscathed Ant is holding court in a West End bar. [78], On 31 December 2010, Ant gave an interview for The Sun (featured in the "Something for the Weekend" segment) in which he discussed in considerable detail the various controversies surrounding his recent life and musical activities. From 1977 to 1982 he performed with Adam and the Ants. In 1997, Ant married Lorraine Gibson but the marriage did not last long. Listen to Adam Ant. He scored 10 UK top 10 hits from 1980 to 1983, including three UK number one singles: 'Stand and Deliver', 'Prince Charming' and 'Goody Two Shoes'. They had been married for 7 years. [27] He severed ties with CBS in late 1986, following the release of the Hits audio/VHS compilation. Adam Ant (born Stuart Leslie Goddard on 3 November 1954 in Marylebone, London) is an English musician who gained popularity as the lead singer of New Wave/post-punk group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring ten UK top ten hits between 1980 and 1983, including three No.1s. Ant later acted in Derek Jarman's seminal "punk" film Jubilee in 1977, as Adam and the Ants were beginning to gig around London with manager Jordan from the SEX Boutique on Kings Road. After approaching producer Malcolm McLaren to manage his band, McLaren instead took his backing band to form the group Bow Wow Wow. Music - Singer. Ant Anstead, the 41-year-old host of British car show "Wheeler Dealers," shared a black-and-white photo to Instagram on Saturday of himself and his wife, who gave birth a year ago to their . Anyone over 30 belongs to me. 4pm - 7pm, You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Furthermore, also find out more about the early life, career, net worth, relationships, and controversies of singers and musicians like Andie Case, Landon Pigg, Alejandro Aranda, Evan Dando, and Ian Anderson. Its gestation had a long history which had been running alongside the live comeback; in 2009, it was announced that Ant was planning on putting a new record out. [8] He dropped out of Hornsey, short of completing his BA, to focus on a career in music. [13] Merrick also briefly stayed as drummer and producer for the UK edition of the first solo hit single "Goody Two Shoes"which made it to No. The couple later separated which pushed Ant into a mental crisis. He also described the album as "very autobiographical, very personal. Who the fuck are they protecting? Adam Ant. He dated Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981, Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 1990s. 9 in September 1982. In 1994, when I was 10 years old on family vacation in SF, I got chased down the street in Haight-Ashbury by crust punks for wearing a Green Day "Dookie" t-shirt. The last straw was low sales of Antbox, a compilation that traced the history of the swashbuckling punk-turned-teen-idol who was the top-selling British pop act of 1981.The flamboyant creator of New Romantic anthems such as Prince Charming and Stand and Deliver was said to be "babbling incoherently", unable to accept that his moment had passed. Later Ant seemed to have reconciled with the fact. Named Who's A Goofy Bunny Then?, the track was only previously available as a demo recorded in the early 1980s, but Ant stated he wanted to release a new version in tribute to the late punk manager. The album was another moderate success, and featured the single "Room at the Top", which was a Top 20 hit on both sides of the Atlantic. Ant McPartlin and his estranged wife Lisa Armstrong ended their 11-year marriage in a 30-second hearing today after he admitted adultery with his new girlfriend. He's also working on a book, "to be called, imaginatively enough, The Punk Diaries", based on the daily journal he kept from 1976-80. I just became a vegetable for three months. It would be nice to think there's still a niche in pop for the Ant brand of eccentricity. He studied graphic design at Hornsey School Of Art in London, but dropped out to pursue music. "I just didn't eat," he has said of this period, "I wasn't attempting to slim, I was attempting to kill myself." After six assorted dates around the UK in early July, Ant's next major show was a headline slot at the Silverstone Classic Festival on 21 July[72] followed the next day by an appearance at Rewind in Perth and then at Camp Bestival on 27 July 2012. He has also worked as an actor, appearing in many films and television episodes. "I got fucked by record labels. After deciding to continue with music, Adam formed a new band called The Ants which was later named Adam and the Ants. His shoe size is unknown. Angie Greaves The album reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and number 16 on the US Billboard Album Chart, becoming his most successful solo album. Mini Bio (1) Adam Ant is best known as a singer. [90] It was eventually scrapped due to the glut of rescheduled tours, but a 19 date "Antics" tour of the UK did go ahead. PERFORMER "Adam Ant" INDEX 01 00:00:00 FILE "13 - Adam Ant - Friend Or Foe.wav" WAVE TRACK 13 AUDIO TITLE "Friend Or Foe" PERFORMER "Adam Ant" ISRC GBBBN8200012 INDEX 01 00:00:00 FILE "14 - Adam Ant - Strip.wav" WAVE TRACK 14 AUDIO TITLE "Strip" PERFORMER "Adam Ant" ISRC GBBBN8300014 INDEX 01 00:00:00 FILE "15 - Adam Ant - Vive Le Rock.wav . Adam and the Ants started as part of the burgeoning punk rock movement. And after 21 years in the music business, the record company couldn't give a fuck and dropped me. Adam Ant is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter UK Release date: 21st January 2013. Adam Ant has never been engaged before. 1 singles "Stand and Deliver" and the title track, "Prince Charming" as well as the No. Singers Adam Ant and Ted Nugent present the Best Male Rock Vocal Performance at the Grammy Awards, 24th February 1982. He also dated Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 90s. He really did make quite a pop star. They were well known for their new wave music and he also produced hits as a solo artist. [citation needed] Ant also began to focus on an acting career, performing on stage and in film and television roles throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Adam Ant married his girlfriend Carrol Mills in 1975 and divorced her shortly after. [4]: 94 In 1977, together with drummer Paul Flanagan, they went on to form Adam and the Ants (initially named just "The Ants"), with the inaugural band meeting held in the audience at a Siouxsie and the Banshees performance at the Roxy Club in London's Covent Garden.[10]. What the fuck was New Romantic?" For his personal life, it is known that Adam married Carol Mills in 1975 but their marriage ended in divorce shortly after. This trio of singles was promoted by some of the most lavish music videos of the period and paved the way for Ant's later acting career. [97] During the 1980s and 1990s he was living in Hollywood and pursued his acting career, taking roles in films such as Nomads,[98] Slam Dance,[99] Sunset Heat,[100] and Love Bites. [79] He also discussed individual songs on the album as well as "Gun in Your Pocket" (which, aside from the Troubador live performance, had also been given a club dancefloor play by Ant himself as guest DJ at the Family Affair clubnight in Shoreditch, London on 24 April 2010),[80] The interview in The Sun also made mention of "Shrink", a song about Ant's experiences in the mental healthcare system. The tour was cut short due to Ant and Pirroni both contracting glandular fever. In 1976 he became seriously ill after overdosing on prescription pills. [95] Ant himself later said that the album was styled after the bass heavy Minneapolis sound of which Andr Cymone, in Ant's words, was "one of the architects". Adam Ants has also returned to the stage doing music tours in the U.S, Australia, and the U.K. Grammy-nominated pop icon Adam Ant, known for massive hits including "Goody Two Shoes", "Stand and Deliver," and "Wonderful," has sold more than 40,000,000 albums, crowned music charts worldwide and, globally, once had eight singles in the Top 40 in one week. He is of partial Romani descent; his maternal grandfather, Walter Albany Smith, was Romanichal. In 1981, the band had surprising seven singles which included Stand and Deliver. 3 UK hit "Ant Rap". Title: Compilations. Live at the Bloomsbury UK Release date: 2008. And it's the look as much as the music that has lasted more than 35 years. 356. Seems like the Jack Sparrow character was ripped off from the Adam Ant's 1981 dandy highway man 'Stand and Deliver', right down to the paint on the face. That's not White Stripes as in the modish Detroit band, by the way, but the one Ant painted across his face to signal affinity with American Indians when he released 1981's Kings of the Wild Frontier, his 5m-selling breakthrough album. After taking and passing six O levelsand threeA levels in English, History, and Art. I work very closely with my GP and any decisions I make are made with him". [9] He formed his own band, the B-Sides, with Lester Square and Andy Warren. I split my cartilage in Cleveland doing "Goody Two Shoes", it was my body saying, 'Look, no!' A new version of Adam and the Ants was formed with Marco Pirroni (guitar), Kevin Mooney (bass guitar), and two drummers, Terry Lee Miall and Chris Hughes (ex-Dalek I Love You), who used the name "Merrick". No wonder the V&A museum has his old costumes on permanent loan. Also around this time, they recorded a cover version of the T. Rex song "Dandy in the Underworld". [37], In September 2006, he published his autobiography, Stand & Deliver. By the end of the decade, his popularity had waned, and he later focused on an acting career, performing on stage and in film and TV roles. A further North American tour originally planned for AprilMay 2020 was shifted back to 2021 then 2022 as result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Adam Ant Affairs First Affair with Amanda Donohoe She is an English film and television actress. I literally couldn't move. Adam Ant. [48][63] Later in the year, Ant's postponed US tour finally went ahead, commencing 13 September in Los Angeles and finishing on 20 October in nearby Anaheim. Creative people are more prone to depression. Despite the US Top-20 success of the single "Room at the Top" from that album, Ant was dropped from MCA Records, and the fully recorded Persuasion (1991) was shelved and never officially released. Book with Ents24.com, the UK's biggest entertainment guide. The Adam and the Ants star - real. Adam and the Ants started as a punk band, but by the early '80s they had taken a different path and started making . Then came depression, marriage woes - and an attack on his fish. His father had been in the Royal Air Force and worked as a chauffeur, while his mother was an embroiderer for Norman Hartnell. The band toured extensively around the UK but proved to be unpopular with much of the British music press who disliked their fetishistic lyrics and imagery. A day later, on 19 March, Ant guested at a Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction gig at the Pipeline Bar, London E1, in which he provided lead vocals for the band's Top 20 hit "Prime Mover". [39][40], On 4 March 2010, Adam Ant registered his new label Blue Black Hussar Ltd. as a private limited company at Companies House. The brain is more complex. He has been in eight celebrity relationships averaging approximately 1.7 years each. I said: 'I wanna sell millions of records', and he said, 'Well, you're going the wrong way about it. He had affair with her when he was still married with his first wife. Adam and the Ants started as part of the burgeoning punk rock movement. Adam Ant is currently single. [81] On his second visit to Iain Lee's show on Absolute Radio on 4 January 2011, two further new tracks were debuted, "Hard Men, Tough Blokes" and "punkyoungirl" [sic]. "I took no holidays and I mean no holidays. [91], The tone of Ant's debut solo album, Friend or Foe, was defined as glitzy glam pop with "tongue-in-cheek tunes, delivered with an excess of flair and good humour". [20] The LP Strip produced a top ten single, "Puss'n Boots", that reached No. His parents, Leslie Goddard(father) and BettyKathleen Smith(mother) divorced when he was seven years old. He made his 55 million dollar fortune with All-Star, St. Louis Cardinals, NL wins leader. In 2003, the Channel 4 television special titled The Madness of Prince Charming[7] Adams height of 5 feet 8 inches with bodyweight is unknown. He also expressed interest in working with The Kaiser Chiefs. The duo continued to demo other songs around this time, including such titles as "Tough Blokes", "Justine", "Picasso Meets Gary Cooper" and "Call Me Sausage" (the last of which leaked out into bootleg circulation among fans). His parents divorced when Goddard was seven years old[4]:35 and his mother supported him by working as a domestic cleaner, being briefly employed by Paul McCartney. In 1997, Ant married Lorraine Gibson but the marriage did not last long. Age: 68 (b. Weird how in the trial yesterday, one of Depp's long time friend's said Depp was jealous of Adam Ant because one of his earlier ex-wife knew Adam Ant! ONE WINTER DAY, while Adam Ant and his wife, Madam Ant, were busily sorting and stacking their storehouse of corn, kernel by kernel, along came a grasshopper. Formed group the B-sides with Andy Warren, 1976; formed Adam and the Ants, 1977; performed radio debut on The John Peel Session, BBC Radio 1, 1978; signed with Decca Records, 1978; recorded debut album, Dirk Wears White Sox, 1979 . From a hard-scrabble, rough and tumble working class background - this bloke is 100% salt of the earth. He also reissued the Dirk album on white vinyl on his Blueblack Hussar label, with a launch party gig at the 100 CLub. Ant's acting career began in 1977 when he appeared in Jubilee. [6][7], Goddard then attended Barrow Hill Junior School where he boxed and was a member of the cricket team. [4]:248 In 1990, Ant returned with Manners & Physique, a collaboration with Andr Cymone, a solo artist and an early member of Prince's band. Adam Ant Albums - The Complete Guide By John Earls | May 6, 2021 From punk to mature acoustic moods via funk and visionary pop, the nine official (and one unreleased) Adam Ant albums have been a wonderful ride By John Earls Adam Ant Albums: Dirk Wears White Sox Released 1979 Label Do It Chart positions UK No.16 US - The success flowed with another hit album in 1982, Prince Charming which produced a shocking 16 hits and sold more than 15 million records. "Sorry, but I've got the raving hump because I went to Radio 2 this morning and it's like the Bank of fucking England getting into the building. Still known as Stuart Goddard, when he took the name Adam Ant, his wife Carol showed her support by changing her name to Eve (Adam & Eve). Adam Ant married his girlfriend Carrol Mills in 1975 and divorced her shortly after. Knighthoods were made, Bono got it made, and it was a waste of f**king time. Stuart Leslie Goddard, aka Adam Ant, was born in London in 1954. It was the end of rock 'n' roll. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket," he says belligerently. I was very, very bad at pacing," he later remembered. [88][89] He performed the album in its entirety in an 18-date tour in North America before returning to the United Kingdom for 26 shows. Unfortunately, this relationship also did not last for a long time. Ant was back playing live two days later on 23 December, when he and Baillee guested onstage at the Christmas party of West Rocks at Shepherds Bar in Shepherd's Bush and played live again at Proud, Camden on 5 January 2011[47] and at Madame Jojo's in Soho on 17 January. [4]:244 The Fort Lauderdale show was Ant's last full-length concert until February 1993. In 1997, Adam married Lorraine Gibson, a 25-year-old PR assistant for Vivienne Westwood. Sources revealed that Adam Ant dated Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981. Adam Ant is an intellectual, a deep thinker, but without one whit of pretension in his manner. Born Stuart Leslie Goddard, Adam Ant was born on November 3, 1954. Ant's first live performance since The Bloomsbury in 2007 was at "Through The Looking Glass" bookshop in London on 18 March, at which he played "Ants Invasion", "Cartrouble", "Physical", and a cover of Iggy Pop's "The Passenger". His abruptly shoves away his plate and lights a cigarette. Ant later acted in Derek Jarman's seminal "punk" film Jubilee in 1977, as Adam and the Ants were beginning to gig around London with manager Jordan from the SEX Boutique on Kings Road.His debut as a recording artist was the song "Deutscher Girls", which featured on the film's soundtrack, along with "Plastic Surgery" which . [4]:319 [137][138], On 18 May 2010, Ant was returned to psychiatric hospital, where he remained until mid-June, subsequently returning home under outpatient supervision. The brain isn't like the heart. Title: Antbox A French anthropologist specializing in nomadic groups moves to Los Angeles with his wife, and starts following a group of sinister street punks who seem to live and move around in a black van. Several songs were recorded, although only two "Miss Thing" from the new album and "Killer in the Home" from Kings of the Wild Frontier were actually transmitted. He led Adam and the Ants in the early 1980s. [34][35][36], Ant made a guest appearance on an EP released in 2005Mike's Bikes by former Ants bassist Kevin Mooney's new band, the Lavender Pill Mob, on Mooney's own label Le Coq Musique. Adam Ant was the chart warrior, the gypsy soldier, the man who said ridicule is nothing to be scared of. His pop star son, Adam Ant, had a string of chart hits in . [45], Ant headlined at the Scala again on 18 November,[46] joined by a trio of female backing singers. I did it. On the 19th tour date on 20 February 1983 in Cleveland, Ohio, Ant suffered a knee injury onstage (a relapse of a previous injury suffered while filming Jubilee in 1977), forcing the postponement and/or cancellation of dates throughout February and March while he recuperated. [12] The work schedule Ant imposed upon himself was punishing. In 1982, he disbanded his group for a solo career retaining only Marco Pirroni as a bandmember and co-songwriter for later solo albums. Born Stuart Leslie Goddard, November 3, 1954, in London, England. [48] Prior to the tour, Ant and his band appeared on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to promote the new album, performing a live version of the track "Vince Taylor". Ludicrous it may seem from this remove, but at the time his penchant for fancy dress and constant reinvention was daring, as was the hypnotic African-inspired drumming, dubbed "Burundi beat", on his records. THE OFFICIAL ADAM ANT WEBSITE Home News Features Biography Performance Guide Media & Interviews Film, TV & Theatre Discography Gallery Contact Contact Forum Merchandise TOUR DATES TWITTER NEWS FEED Tweets by @adamaofficial FACEBOOK Home He has tattoos depicting Lord Nelson's last prayer before the Battle of Trafalgar, an image of his grandfather and a quotation from Oscar Wilde: "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes. In 1992, Nine Inch Nails released a cover of Adam & the Ants' "Physical (You're So)" on their Broken EP, originally released on the Kings of the Wild Frontier LP. He has also worked as an actor, appearing in many . He previously dated actresses Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981, Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 1990s. This featured collaborations with former 3 Colours Red guitarist Chris McCormack, Ant's long-time songwriting partner Marco Pirroni, Morrissey's writing partner Boz Boorer and was also due to feature a member of Oasis (later identified as Andy Bell). The single "Wonderful" became Ant's third US Top-40 hit single. He has a daughter with his former wife, PR assistant Lorraine Gibson. The A-list funnyman, 56 - who will soon be seen . It had previously been at number 8 in the Midweeks. Adam Ant is me. He recites the chorus and he's right - it's as radio-unfriendly as they come. Search instead in Creative? "It's about time we had 80s nostalgia!" Bunch of fucking stooges. [42] Adam Ant (Stuart Leslie Goddard) was born on 3 November, 1954 in Marylebone, London. Adam Ant is a spokesman for Mental Health issues, He suffers from Bi-Polar disorder and severe depression. I'm like The Terminator - I was a dead man walking". 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