Michael Emile Telford Miller (16 October 1937 – 11 April 2016), known professionally as Emile Ford, was a musician and singer born in Saint Lucia. He was popular in the United Kingdom in the late 1950s and early 1960s as the leader of Emile Ford & the Checkmates, who had a number one hit in late 1959 with "What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?". He was also a pioneering sound engineer.
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Emile Ford & The Checkmates has had 1 concert.
Emile Ford & The Checkmates is most often considered to be Pop, British, UK, Rock And Roll, English, Merseybeat, Oldies, and Rock N Roll.
The last Emile Ford & The Checkmates concert was on August 05, 1972 at Empire Stadium, Wembley in London, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Chuck Berry / Jerry Lee Lewis / Bo Diddley / Little Richard / Wizzard / Bill Haley & His Comets / Joe Brown / Emile Ford & The Checkmates / Screaming Lord Sutch / Billy Fury / MC5 / Gary Glitter.
