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The Walker Brothers – No Regrets

Thursday, 03 May 2012 20:27

image  The Walker Brothers were an American pop group of the 1960s and 1970s, comprising Scott Engel (eventually known professionally as Scott Walker), John Walker (born John Maus, but using the name Walker since his teens), and Gary Leeds (eventually known as Gary Walker).

After moving to Britain, they had a number of top ten albums and singles there in the mid 1960s, including the #1 chart hits "Make It Easy on Yourself" and "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)", both of which also made the US top twenty.

In the the 70’s No Regrets charted here in Australia.

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Great Wall – Boom Crash Opera

Great Wall – Boom Crash Opera

Boom Crash Opera are a pop-rock band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1985. Initially based around the songwriting partnership of Richard Pleasance (guitar/bass/vocals 1985 - 1992) and Peter Farnan (guitar/bass/keys/vocals) Boom Crash Opera also includes Dale Ryder (lead vocals), Peter 'Maz' Maslen (drums/vocals), Greg O'Connor (keyboards/guitar) and Ian Tilley (bass/vocals 1992–present). They released seven albums and an EP in the thirteen years of their recording career, and continue to play occasional shows. {youtube}/cu1CI9bbQ9s{/youtube} Read more

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"Caribbean Queen" is a song by British recording artist Billy Ocean. Co-written and co-produced by Keith Diamond The song was recorded under different titles for different parts of the world—resulting in versions such as "European Queen" and "African Queen". Billy Ocean was born as Leslie Charles in Fyzabad, Trinidad and Tobago, to Grenadian parents, and moved to Romford, Essex, England, with his family at the age of eight. Ocean's musical influence came at an early age of his life as his father was a musician, and Ocean realised he was in line to follow those ambitions as he... Read more

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