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Racey
60,529 listeners
Racey was a British pop and rock group that formed in 1976 in Weston-super-Mare. Created by musicians Phil Fursdon and Clive Wilson, the group is best known for their 1979 album 'Smash and Grab', giving them a burst of populari… read moreRacey was a British pop and rock group that formed in 1976 in Weston-super-Mare. Created by musicians Phil Fursdon and Clive Wilson, the group is best known for their 1979 album 'Smash and Grab', giving them a burst of popularity as a slick, sunny pop artist akin to contemporaries such … read more -
The Rubettes
148,012 listeners
The Rubettes were a Pop band from England assembled in 1973 by the songwriting team of Wayne Bickerton, the then head of A&R at Polydor… read moreThe Rubettes were a Pop band from England assembled in 1973 by the songwriting team of Wayne Bickerton, the then head of A&R at Polydor Records, and his co-writer, Tony Waddington after their doo-wop and 1950s American pop-influenced… read moreThe Rubettes were a Pop band from England assembled in 1973 by the songwriting team of Wayne Bickerton, the then head of A&R at Polydor Records, and his co-writer, Tony Waddington after their doo-wop and 1950s American pop-influenced songs had been rejected by a number of existing acts. The b… read more -
Clout
43,422 listeners
Clout were originally a five-piece, South African all-girl group formed in 1977, best known for their song "Substitute", which so… read moreClout were originally a five-piece, South African all-girl group formed in 1977, best known for their song "Substitute", which sold millions of copies. "Substitute" was a cover version of an obscure Righteous Brothers… read moreClout were originally a five-piece, South African all-girl group formed in 1977, best known for their song "Substitute", which sold millions of copies. "Substitute" was a cover version of an obscure Righteous Brothers song, composed by Willie Wilson. Clout's version reach… read more -
Mud
340,686 listeners
Mud is the name of at least three bands: 1. Mud was a British rock band, heavily influenced by 1950s rock and roll, but moving beyond it in… read moreMud is the name of at least three bands: 1. Mud was a British rock band, heavily influenced by 1950s rock and roll, but moving beyond it into mainstream rock. The members were Les Gray, Rob Davis, Ray Stiles, and Dave Mount. They had fifteen hits in the U.K., including three number ones. More rec… read more -
Showaddywaddy
78,071 listeners
Showaddywaddy was a popular 1970s pop group from Leicester, UK. They specialised in cover versions of U.S. pop songs from the 1950s and dressed as Teddy Boys. They sound similar to the American act Sha Na Na. The band was formed in 1973 by the amalgamation of two groups, Choise and The Golden Ha… read more -
Middle Of The Road
125,511 listeners
Middle of the Road are a pop group from Scotland who enjoyed great success across Europe in the early 1970s. They had three major hits in t… read moreMiddle of the Road are a pop group from Scotland who enjoyed great success across Europe in the early 1970s. They had three major hits in the UK singles chart, all of them bubblegum pop classics: "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" (Nu… read moreMiddle of the Road are a pop group from Scotland who enjoyed great success across Europe in the early 1970s. They had three major hits in the UK singles chart, all of them bubblegum pop classics: "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" (Number 1), "Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum" (Number 2) and … read more -
Les Humphries Singers
56,320 listeners
The Les Humphries Singers was a musical group formed in Hamburg, Germany by Englishman Les Humphries in the year 1970. The group consisted … read moreThe Les Humphries Singers was a musical group formed in Hamburg, Germany by Englishman Les Humphries in the year 1970. The group consisted of a large number of singers of diverse ethnic origin, some of whom such as John Lawton also perfo… read moreThe Les Humphries Singers was a musical group formed in Hamburg, Germany by Englishman Les Humphries in the year 1970. The group consisted of a large number of singers of diverse ethnic origin, some of whom such as John Lawton also performed with other groups. Another member was Jürgen Drews who … read more -
David Dundas
28,633 listeners
Enjoyed a (very) brief 30 seconds of fame resulting from a highly successful 1976 UK TV commercial advertising Brutus jeans. A sample of … read moreEnjoyed a (very) brief 30 seconds of fame resulting from a highly successful 1976 UK TV commercial advertising Brutus jeans. A sample of 'Jeans On' can be heard on the Fatboy Slims 'Praise You' b-side called 'Sho… read moreEnjoyed a (very) brief 30 seconds of fame resulting from a highly successful 1976 UK TV commercial advertising Brutus jeans. A sample of 'Jeans On' can be heard on the Fatboy Slims 'Praise You' b-side called 'Sho Nuff' giving David further seconds of fame. http://en.… read more -
Bay City Rollers
235,445 listeners
The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish pop band of the 1970s. Their youthful, clean-cut image, distinct styling featuring tartan-trimmed outf… read moreThe Bay City Rollers were a Scottish pop band of the 1970s. Their youthful, clean-cut image, distinct styling featuring tartan-trimmed outfits, and cheery, sing-along pop hits helped the group become among the most popular musical acts o… read moreThe Bay City Rollers were a Scottish pop band of the 1970s. Their youthful, clean-cut image, distinct styling featuring tartan-trimmed outfits, and cheery, sing-along pop hits helped the group become among the most popular musical acts of their time. For a relatively brief but fervent period (nic… read more