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Fact #42274

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Jeremiah Patrick Lordan is born in Paddington, London, UK. Among the first wave of successful rock and roll songwriters to emerge in England, he will become best-known under the name Jerry Lordan for his instrumental composition Apache, a huge hit for The Shadows in the UK and Jorgen Ingmann in the USA.