Gerry Cinnamon believes he would have “gone off the rails” and died if he’d enjoyed success at a young age.

The Belter singer said he would have partied too much and burned out had he hit the big time before he did.

Now the 35-year-old performer claims he has adopted a work ethic to help make sure he has a long term future in music.

The Glaswegian completed his journey from pub singer to recording star when he launched his debut album Erratic Cinematic three years ago.

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