Steve Ellis, Singer of 1967 Classic ‘Everlasting Love,’ Dead at 76
The English vocalist scored several top 10 hits in the U.K. with his group Love Affair
Steve Ellis, the frontman of British pop-rock band Love Affair, has passed away at the age of 76. The musician's official Facebook page announced his death, stating that it was due to complications from a chronic illness. Ellis died on October 30, 2026, in the presence of his loved ones. A cause of death was not disclosed. David Courtney, a songwriter and longtime friend of Ellis, confirmed the news on Facebook, expressing his sadness and sending condolences to Ellis' family.
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