Steve Ellis, the charismatic frontman of 1960s pop-rock band Love Affair, has passed away at the age of 76. Ellis's life was marked by his soulful voice and a string of hit songs with Love Affair, including the iconic Everlasting Love, which reached number one in the UK chart in 1968. The song's enduring popularity is a testament to Ellis's ability to craft and deliver memorable melodies. In addition to his work with Love Affair, Ellis also pursued a successful solo career, collaborating with notable artists such as Paul Weller. His legacy as a singer and performer will be remembered by fans of 1960s music. The cause of his death was complications from a chronic illness, as announced on social media. Ellis's passing is a loss for the music community, but his music will continue to be celebrated by those who knew and loved him.