age of 55, he suffered a stroke which, along with emphysema, severely limited his music career. He announced his retirement in 2001. After 2003, he was hospitalised several times with pneumonia. St. Peters died on 8 June 2010, after a long illness, at the age of 71. Discography Albums Singles See also List of performers on Top of the Pops RPM number-one hits of 1966 List of artists under the Decca Records label References External links The official Crispian St. Peters website History of "The Pied Piper" @ Originals.be Crispian St. Peters, Singer of the Hit ‘Pied Piper,’ Dies at 71 (New York Times obituary) 1939 births 2010 deaths English male singers English pop singers English songwriters People from Swanley Decca Records artists Jamie Records artists London Records artists Musicians from Kent British male songwriters