From "Beware of the Beautiful Stranger". title song of 1970 album, sung by Pete Atkin. - Clive James

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From "Beware of the Beautiful Stranger". title song of 1970 album, sung by Pete Atkin.

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About Clive James

Clive James AO, CBE, FRSL (born Vivian Leopold James; 7 October 1939 – 24 November 2019) was an expatriate Australian writer, poet, essayist, critic, television personality and commentator on popular culture.

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Alternative Names: Clive Vivian Leopold James Clive Vivian James Vivian Leopold James Vivian Clive Leopold James
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