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About
Singapore singer who was promoted as “S’pore’s Cliff Richard”. Member of THE GAY DUO in 1961.
Won 2nd prize at the 1971 RTS Talentime [The Straits Times, December 19, 1971, 1].
Appeared at:
- Amateurs on Parade (Badminton Hall) [Sep. 1961]
- The Chinese Swimming Club Talentime [14 Nov 1961]
- Entertainer Show (Badminton Hall) [25 Apr 1965]
Genre
Music
Dates
Birth Date:
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Death Date:
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Last Active Date (Active Till):
1961
Debut Date (Active From):
1971
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Sources
“Talentime Winner Gives Prizes to Charity.” 1971. The Straits Times, December 19, 1971, 1. Retrieved from NewspaperSG.
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2025. “Kenneth Gomes“. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.
Person
Colonial and Empire Networks
Comedy
English theatre
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Venue
Comedy
Dance
English theatre
Music
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Circus
Tight rope dance
Oceania and Pacific Islands, pre-Federation Australasia (1835–1899)
Oceania and Pacific Islands, pre-Federation Australasia (Up to 1899)
1835–1867: British Straits Settlements and Colonial Expansion
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Colonial and Empire Networks
Acrobatics
Circus
Revue or Variety — Animal Acts
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Person
Circus
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Performance
Comedy
English theatre
Music
British Malaya (1826-1941)
Up till 1895: British Colonial Consolidation
Troupe
Dance
Variety
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Troupe
Variety
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Troupe
Music
Malaysia, including Singapore (1963–1965)
1957–1965: Federation of Malaya and Formation of Malaysia
Troupe
Music
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia
Troupe
Music
Singapore, Post-Independence (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore’s Early Independence and Postcolonial Southeast Asia