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Founded as a skiffle group in Liverpool in 1959 by John McNally and Mike Pender, the band took their name from the 1956 John Ford western film The Searchers. [3]The band grew out of an earlier skiffle group formed by McNally in 1957, with his friends Ron Woodbridge (born 1938 in Liverpool; lead vocals), Brian Dolan (guitar) and Tony West (born 1938 in Liverpool, died 11 November 2010 in ...
Members of the British pop group The Searchers. Pages in category "The Searchers (band) members" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
In their native Great Britain, between 1963 and 2019, the English rock band The Searchers released 8 studio albums, 9 extended plays (EPs) and 30 singles. [1] However, the band's international discography is complicated, due to different versions of their albums sometimes being released in other countries, particularly in the US.
Britain’s longest-running pop band The Searchers have spoken about coming back out of retirement for a brand new tour – and this time it really could be their last.. Rising to fame as part of ...
Michael John Prendergast MBE [1] [2] (born 3 March 1941), known professionally by the stage name Mike Pender, is an English musician. He was an original founding member of Merseybeat group the Searchers. [3] He left The Searchers in 1985 to form his own version of the band, fittingly named Mike Pender's Searchers, which has
The band released a cover of Mary Wells' song "Bye, Bye, Baby" [12] which actually in the UK charts, the only Vibrations song to chart, peaking at number 38. [13] The group changed their name to "The Tony Jackson Group" in mid 1965 and were active until early 1967. In 1985, Mike Pender left the Searchers to make his own Searchers band.
Spencer Frederick James (born 15 April 1953) [1] is an English singer and musician. He has been the lead singer of veteran pop band The Searchers since 1986. James was also a member of the one-hit wonder band The First Class that scored a No. 4 hit with the song "Beach Baby". [2]
He was a member of The Searchers, a band he formed in 1959, who were a big part of the Mersey sound in the early 1960s. He was the longest serving member of the group, touring in the band from 1957, until their retirement in 2019, and then from their revival in 2023 onwards.