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In 1976, the Angels signed a recording deal with the Albert Productions label, [2] [4] upon the recommendation of Bon Scott and Malcolm Young (from AC/DC). The group dropped "Keystone" from their name to become the Angels and relocated to Sydney with the line-up of Neeson on lead vocals and bass guitar, King on drums, Rick on lead guitar and John Brewster on lead vocals and rhythm guitar.
The group underwent several lineup changes and disputes over their name, resulting in a temporary rebranding as the Halos. In 2005, the Angels were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame. As of 2021, Phyllis Allbut and Peggy Santiglia are the last remaining founding members of the group still alive.
Other groups created by former members included The Angels, the Original Angels Band, Rick Brewster's Angels, the Angels with Dave Gleeson, and The Angels 100%. In May 2005, Neeson also formed Red Phoenix, [29] and they released a self-titled album. [30] The group's lineup was Neeson, Hilbun, Northcote, with David Lowy and Fab Omodei.
Pages in category "The Angels (Australian band) members" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
[12] [13] Brewster was inducted into the Australian Songwriters Hall of Fame by ASAI (Australian Songwriters Association Incorporated). [14] Over the history of the band from 1974 to 2000 (when the Angels disbanded) and since 2008 (they reformed), Brewster is the only mainstay – his brother had left in 1986 to join the Party Boys but returned ...
Christopher Mark Bailey (31 May 1950 – 4 April 2013) was an Australian bass guitarist and vocalist. He was a member of various rock groups including Headband (1971–1974), The Angels (1976–1982, 2008–2013), GANGgajang (1984–2013), and The Stetsons (1987, 1997).
John Carrington Brewster-Jones [1] (born 9 November 1949) is an Australian guitarist who has played in a number of Australian rock bands, including The Angels and The Party Boys. [2] [3] [4] His father [5] and grandfather Hooper Brewster-Jones [5] [6] were notable musicians.
Spencer was a founding member of the rock band Finch in 1973 [2] [3] [4] while attending Marist Brothers Pagewood, where he completed his Higher School Certificate in 1975. He left Finch in 1977 to replace Red Symons on guitar in Skyhooks. [2] [5] [6] He left that group in 1980. [6] In 1986 he joined the Angels on guitar to replace John ...