Steve Ellis, 'Everlasting Love' Singer, Dies at 76
Steve Ellis, the British singer best known for leading Love Affair to a UK No. 1 hit with 'Everlasting Love' in 1968, has died at age 76. He passed away on October 30, 2026, following complications from a chronic illness. Ellis, born in 1950 in Edgware, London, achieved significant success in the late 1960s before leaving the group in 1970. He later worked on docks and suffered a severe forklift accident in 1981 that led to years of recovery. He returned to music in the 2000s, collaborating with Paul Weller and Roger Daltrey, and released his final album, 'Baby Faced Assassin,' in September 2026.