Clive Robin Sarstedt (21 January 1944 – 22 January 2022), who also recorded as Clive Sands,[1] Wes Sands, and Robin Sarstedt, was a British pop singer and instrumentalist active from the late 1950s.
He was best known for his 1976 UK hit "My Resistance Is Low", a version of a song written and originally recorded by Hoagy Carmichael.
After Indian independence from Britain in 1947, they remained in India and managed a tea plantation, and their sons went to school there.
In 1954, Sarstedt's father died, and the family moved to Britain,[3][4] settling in south London.
He finally had a hit in 1976, with a cover version of the Hoagy Carmichael penned song, "My Resistance Is Low", using his middle name and billed as Robin Sarstedt.