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Telstar was a big hit in America - the first by a UK act to top the US charts - and was the biggest selling single of it's era in the US. The Tornados were to become role models for several well-known groups, and were once considered a threat to the Shadows. View wiki
Telstar was a big hit in America - the first by a UK act to top the US charts - and was the biggest selling single of it's era in the US. The To… read more
Telstar was a big hit in America - the first by a UK act to top the US charts - and was the biggest selling single of it's era in the US. The Tornados were to become role models for… read more

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The Tornados (credited as The Tornadoes in the United States) were a British instrumental group of the 1960s, who acted as the in-house back-up group for many of Joe Meek's productions. The Tornados enjoyed several chart hits in their own right, including the Number One hit "Telstar" (named after the satellite and composed by Meek) which was famously the first Number One hit by a British group in the U.S. For a time, they were considered serious rivals to The Shadows. They were also one of the biggest influences on The Who, and also on the early Pink Floyd. Their next… read more
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