Rock, Pop and Music Category
Little River Band
World wide acclaim as a band with great songs, harmonies and featuring Australia’s pop music icons Glenn Shorock, Beeb Birtles and Graeme Goble. Hits include Help is on its way, Reminiscing, It’s a long way there and L...Read More
The Spice Girls
They were supposed to be a “pre-fab femm-five” of sorts but they dumped the manager who was trying to assemble them and struck out on their own, becoming a grrrrl-pop sensation on both sides of the Atlantic....Read More
Charlie Rich
By request. “Peaches” poses the question: ” Charlie Rich was really popular in the 60-70’s. Then I never heard anything about him anymore. Did he die?”...Read More
The Alice Cooper Group
Along with a minister’s son named Vincent Furnier they formed a band called The Nazz in Phoenix Arizona in the early 1960’s (not to be confused with Todd Rundgren’s band of the same name). In 1968 Furnier changed...Read More
Roy Buchanan
Played with Dale Hawkins, erroneously credited with writing parts of Suzie-Q but did contribute to My Babe and Grandma’s House. Eventually released his own Loading Zone which contained Green Onions and Ramon’s Blues....Read More
Donnie Iris
Had a hit with Ah Leah in 1980 or 1981. Also wrote the Jaggerz’ song The Rapper. [ Webmaster: he also had another hit I liked a lot: Love Is Like A Rock Killer guitars! ]...Read More
The Thompson Twins
They had many hits, some being Doctor, Doctor, Into the Gap, Lies Lies Lies, Love On Your Side, Lay Your Hands On Me, King For a Day, In the Name of Love, and Who Can Stop the Rain –as well as Hold Me Now (which was their bi...Read More
The Everly Brothers
Rock idols of the fifties and sixties. Hits included Wake Up Little Susie, Cathy’s Clown & Dream....Read More
