Geoff Goddard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Geoff Goddard

English songwriter, singer and instrumentalist

Date of Birth: 19-Nov-1937

Place of Birth: Reading, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-May-2000

Profession: pianist, songwriter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Geoff Goddard (19 November 1937 – 15 May 2000) was an English songwriter, singer and instrumentalist.
Working for Joe Meek in the early 1960s, he wrote songs for Heinz, Mike Berry, Gerry Temple, The Tornados, Kenny Hollywood, The Outlaws, Freddie Starr, Screaming Lord Sutch, The Ramblers and John Leyton.
His song for Leyton, "Johnny Remember Me", reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart.By the mid-1960s he had fallen out with Meek.
Disillusioned with the music industry, he withdrew from it to work in catering.