Historical Artist Profile

Crispian St. Peters

Biography & Overview

Crispian St. Peters (born Robin Peter Smith; 5 April 1939 – 8 June 2010) was an English pop singer-songwriter, best known for his work in the 1960s, particularly hit songs written by the duo The Changin' Times (comprising Steve Duboff and Artie Kornfeld), including "The Pied Piper", and Ian & Sylvia's "You Were on My Mind". His popularity waned after he claimed he was a better performer than other well known singers and declared that he was a better songwriter than the Beatles.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Billboard Tracking History 1 Charted Tracks
"Pied Piper" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #4
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Official Charts History 2 Charted Tracks
"You We On My Mind" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #2
"Pied Piper" Entered Charts: 1966
Peak: #5