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Wally Palmar (born Volodymyr Palamarchuk; April 27, 1954 in Hamtramck, Michigan) is a Ukrainian-American musician, singer, songwriter and composer. He is best known as a founding member and lead singer of The Romantics, a rock band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1977. Palmar was born in Hamtramck, Michigan, US to Ukrainian immigrant parents in 1954 and immediately took to the sounds of the British Invasion. Palmar and several high school friends formed the Romantics in 1977 scoring their first record deal in 1979 with Nemperor Records.

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  • Volodymyr Palamarchuk (27 de abril de 1954 en Hamtramck, Míchigan)​ es un músico, cantante y compositor estadounidense. Mejor conocido por ser el miembro fundador y cantante principal de la banda de rock The Romantics, formada en Detroit, Míchigan, en 1977. Palmar y varios amigos del instituto formaron The Romantics en 1977 y consiguieron su primer contrato discográfico en 1979 con Nemperor Records. Lanzaron su álbum debut homónimo The Romantics para Nemperor en 1980, con el productor británico . Contenía el primer éxito en las listas de éxitos de la banda. " What I Like About You ", que Palmar coescribió, alcanzando el puesto 49 en el Billboard Hot 100. En 1983 lanzan su segundo álbum, In Heat, que contenía el mayor éxito de la banda, " Talking in Your Sleep ", que se vendió un millón de copias. Palmar también proporcionó la voz principal en el sencillo de seguimiento de menor éxito, "One in a Million". En 2014, Palmar fue miembro fundador de la banda , el cual grabada en 429 Records. Estaba compuesta por integrantes de otras bandas como Clem Burke, y Elliot Easton. El primer álbum homónimo de la banda fue lanzado el 5 de agosto de 2014 y producido por Ed Stasium . (es)
  • Wally Palmar (born Volodymyr Palamarchuk; April 27, 1954 in Hamtramck, Michigan) is a Ukrainian-American musician, singer, songwriter and composer. He is best known as a founding member and lead singer of The Romantics, a rock band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1977. Palmar was born in Hamtramck, Michigan, US to Ukrainian immigrant parents in 1954 and immediately took to the sounds of the British Invasion. Palmar and several high school friends formed the Romantics in 1977 scoring their first record deal in 1979 with Nemperor Records. Their self-titled debut album for Nemperor in 1980 with British producer Pete Solley contained the band's first chart hit. "What I Like About You", which Palmar co-wrote, peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100. The band's 1983 album, In Heat contained the band's biggest hit, the million-selling "Talking in Your Sleep". In early 1984, it spent several weeks at #3 on Billboard and featured Palmar on lead vocals. Palmar also provided lead vocals on the minor-hit follow-up single, "One in a Million". In 2010 and 2011, Palmar toured as a part of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band performing "What I Like About You" and "Talking in Your Sleep". In 2014, Palmar was a founding member of the Empty Hearts. The group recorded on 429 Records and Palmar's bandmates included Blondie drummer Clem Burke, the Chesterfield Kings bassist Andy Babiuk, the Cars guitarist Elliot Easton, and Small Faces and Faces pianist Ian McLagan. The band's self-titled first album was released 5 August 2014 and produced by Ed Stasium. (en)
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  • Palmar live with Ringo Starr in 2010 (en)
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  • Volodymyr Palamarchuk (27 de abril de 1954 en Hamtramck, Míchigan)​ es un músico, cantante y compositor estadounidense. Mejor conocido por ser el miembro fundador y cantante principal de la banda de rock The Romantics, formada en Detroit, Míchigan, en 1977. En 1983 lanzan su segundo álbum, In Heat, que contenía el mayor éxito de la banda, " Talking in Your Sleep ", que se vendió un millón de copias. Palmar también proporcionó la voz principal en el sencillo de seguimiento de menor éxito, "One in a Million". (es)
  • Wally Palmar (born Volodymyr Palamarchuk; April 27, 1954 in Hamtramck, Michigan) is a Ukrainian-American musician, singer, songwriter and composer. He is best known as a founding member and lead singer of The Romantics, a rock band from Detroit, Michigan, formed in 1977. Palmar was born in Hamtramck, Michigan, US to Ukrainian immigrant parents in 1954 and immediately took to the sounds of the British Invasion. Palmar and several high school friends formed the Romantics in 1977 scoring their first record deal in 1979 with Nemperor Records. (en)
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