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Noddy Holder first wife: Meet Leandra Holder

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English musician Neville  John Holder is well known as the primary singer and frontman of the band Slade.
He and the bassist Jim Lea co-wrote the majority of the band’s songs, and he is renowned for his unusual rock vocal style.

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Holder was convinced to join The N’ Betweens in 1966 by drummer Don Powell. The group already contained guitarist Dave Hill and bassist/keyboardist/violinist/songwriter Jim Lea. Together, they created Ambrose Slade, which later changed its name to Slade and became one of the best-selling rock bands in Britain.

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Lea and Holder ended up being the band’s most successful songwriting duo, penning nearly all of the band’s compositions. With its original lineup, the band recorded 21 hit songs and published 15 albums.

Noddy Holder first wife: Meet Leandra Holder

Leandra Russell, a fashion designer, was Noddy’s first wife; they were divorced in 1984. She initially didn’t like me, Noddy recalled from his previous marriage in 2015 while speaking to The Guardian.
Since leaving Slade in 1992, Holder has made hundreds of TV appearances, most notably as the classical music instructor Neville Holder in the ITV comedy/drama series The Grimleys (1999–2001).

 


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