Deke Leonard 31 January 1973
Daily Telegraph Deke Leonard Obituary – 18/12/1944 – 31/01/2017 Guitarist with the psychedelic progressive rock group Man DEKE LEONARD, who has died aged 72, was the guitarist with the Welsh…
Showaddywaddy
Showaddywaddy are a rock and roll group from Leicester, England. They specialise in revivals of hit songs from the 1950s and early 1960s, while also issuing original material. They have…
The Fantastics 23/12/1973
The Fantastics When they arrived in Britain, they discovered that they were to be billed as The Fabulous Temptations and were expected to perform Motown songs. However, they toured successfully…
Black Sabbath
Tony Iommi – Guitar. Geezer Butler – Bass. Bill Ward – Drums. Ozzy Osbourne – Vocals. Rick Wakeman – Piano & Synthesizer. With 1973’s Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, heavy metal godfathers…
Jackie Trent / Tony Hatch 16/12/1973
24 April 2015 AS the stars gathered to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Neighbours last month few if any would have known that singer-songwriter Jackie Trent lay dying. The woman…
Ginty 15/12/1973
. Ginty was an early 70’s band, far left is John Berridge their roadie. Roger Coombs is second from the right and Karl Brauer third from the right. The photo…
Queen
Queen – Leicester University 15 December 1973 Freddie Mercury (lead vocals, piano, tambourine),Brian May (electric guitar, backing vocals),Roger Taylor (drums, backing vocals),John Deacon (bass guitar) John Deacon was born on…
Good Habit 14th Dec 1973
Good Habit were a Welsh professional touring band, mostly from Penarth, Wales, active from 1970 until 1975. They had one single “Find My Way Back Home” that was released by…
Tony Christie 09/12/1973
Anthony Fitzgerald (born 25 April 1943), known professionally as Tony Christie, is an English musician and singer. He is best known for his recording of “(Is This the Way to)…
The Spinners
The Spinners, produced over 40 albums, and made numerous concerts and TV appearances. In 1965, after seeing the group perform in Liverpool, BBC producer Trevor Hill invited them to appear…