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Freddie and the Dreamers were an English beat band that had a number of hit records between 1962 and 1965. The band's stage act was enlivened by the comic antics of Freddie Garrity , who would bounce around the stage with arms and legs flying.
In the early years of the band, Garrity's official birth-date was given as 14 November 1940 to make him appear younger and, therefore, more appealing to the youth market who bought the majority of records sold in the UK. [4] [5] Garrity's trademark was his comic dancing (see the Freddie) and his habit of leaping up and down during performances ...
Monument at the crash site of the airplane carrying Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens; "The Day the Music Died". The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died. The list ...
Freddie Garrity, 69, English lead singer of Freddie and the Dreamers, 1960s pop band, heart disease. [141] Alan ... French member of the French Resistance during ...
(Reuters) -Garth Hudson, the organist and multi-instrumentalist whose wizardry enhanced some of the best-known songs of 1960s and 1970s rock group the Band, including "Up on Cripple Creek," "Chest ...
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 1990s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
Guitarist Freddie Salem, who was best known for his tenure with the Southern rock band Outlaws, has died. He was 70. Salem died of complications due to cancer, Outlaws announced in a Facebook post ...
Freddie Sings 'Just for You' Released: August 1964; Label: Columbia — — Ready Freddie Go! Released: 2 April 1965; Label: Columbia — — Freddie and the Dreamers: Released: November 1965; Label: Columbia; Released in Australia as A Windmill in Old Amsterdam — 28 Freddie and the Dreamers: Released: 21 October 1977; Label: EMI — —