Stage name with Davy Jones of The Monkees. Singer Ray Charles, born Ray Robinson, changed his name to avoid confusion with boxer Sugar Ray Robinson. A performer may also have had their stage name chosen for them by their agent – such was the case with Barbara Eden, born Barbara Jean Huffman – or, in the heyday of the Hollywood studios, by a movie studio. Joan Rivers (born Joan Alexandra Molinsky) went one step further and named herself after a former agent, Tony Rivers, after he told her to change her name. In the non English-speaking world, an example is the Taiwanese
How Cruel in Australia. "Rosie" was included on Armatrading's first compilation album, 1983's "Track Record", as well as her 2004 live album "". All four tracks from this EP were placed at the start of the second CD of Armatrading's 2003 compilation album "Love and Affection: Joan Armatrading Classics (1975–1983)". All tracks composed by Joan Armatrading. How Cruel How Cruel is a 12-inch one-sided EP by British singer-songwriter Joan Armatrading, released in November 1979 on A&M. The title track had previously appeared on Armatrading's live album "Steppin' Out", which was not released in the US. The EP was released in the US