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Brown's recording band was a collection of session musicians, and was named the Bruvvers by Jack Good, to give Brown the identity of having his own backing band for record releases. It was in 1962, when he needed a band to tour with him, that 'Joe Brown and the Bruvvers' was cemented, containing two members of the Spacemen, brothers Tony and ...
"What a Crazy World We're Living In" (with the Bruvvers) b/w "Pop Corn" 37 — — 1962 "A Lay-About's Lament" (with the Bruvvers) b/w "A Picture of You" — 2 40 — 2 "Your Tender Look" (with the Bruvvers) b/w "The Other Side of Town" 31 — — Joe Brown / Mark Wynter "It Only Took a Minute" (with the Bruvvers) b/w "All Things Bright and ...
"A Picture of You" is a song by English entertainer Joe Brown. Written by two members of his backing band, guitarist John Beveridge and bassist Peter Oakman, it was a number 1 UK hit single for Brown in the summer of 1962. [2]
While incarcerated at Trenton State Prison in 1968, founding member Reginald Prophet Haynes began practicing doo-wop singing with other incarcerated people. In 1970, after members of the group were transferred to Rahway State Prison, they first performed as the Escorts at a prison talent show, where they caught the attention of former Motown producer George Kerr.
Before they changed their name to the Luvvers (or the Luvers as credited on early UK singles pressings) for the release of "Shout", which became a UK hit single when it peaked at number seven in the early summer of 1964, the band were called the Gleneagles, with Lulu as one of the vocalists. [1]
The Members is a British punk band that originated in Camberley, Surrey, England. In the UK, they are best known for their single "The Sound of the Suburbs", reaching No. 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1979, and in Australia, "Radio" which reached No. 5 in 1982.
This left Reece with a dilemma, as the Echoes were still committed to many bookings. To fulfil these, other members were found. They were Rod Stone (guitar), Tweed Harris (keyboards) both from an Australian group The Groove, plus Don Burrell (drums) with Reece picking up the brass players from the local musicians.
Alan Charles Klein (born 29 June 1940) [1] is an English singer-songwriter and musician. He wrote the soundtrack for the stage play and film, What a Crazy World (1963). [1] [2] In 1964, he released his only solo album, Well at Least It's British, that was re-released in 2008 by RPM Records.