Musikkünstler im Genre: 70er
Aus Birmingham, England, stammend, kamen The Fortunes erstmals zu Prominenz und internationaler Anerkennung während der goldenen Ära der Pop-Musik - der "swinging" Mitte-Sechziger.
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Künstler 60er
The Gibson Brothers are one of the million-sellers of the 1970s and 1980s! With "Cuba" or "Que Sera Mi Vida" they had have huge success all over the world.
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Künstler 70er
In 1972, Mike Leander was in need of a backing band for the then new, and now legendary Gary Glitter. He brought together a group of fine musicians to carry out this job but Mike Leander was soon to discover that he had brought together a new pop sensation!
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Künstler 70er
The Manhattans were one of those classic R&B vocal groups who manage to achieve incredible career longevity by adapting their style to fit changing times.
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Künstler 70er
Few things demand so much effort as creating the kind of music that sounds totally effortless and spontaneous. Musicians capable of providing the best and most popular sounds as though they're simply having fun doing what comes naturally...
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Künstler 70er
Mit einer Herkunft die sich über viele Jahre hinweg streckt, mit Wurzeln die bis in die 70er und 80er durch Electric Light Orchestra, bis in die 90er durch ELO Part II und seit 2001 bis heute als The Orchestra reichen, läuten The Orchestra eine fortsetzende Ära von unvergleichbarem, symphonischen Rock ein!
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Künstler 2000er
In the mid-seventies, the growth of soul and its prominence on the British pop charts was epitomized by three Liverpool childhood pals, The Real Thing. As the style of the band took shape, so did the writing abilities of Chris and Eddy Amoo and within a short period of time their songs complimented the group's vocal harmonies perfectly, this inevitably broadened their appeal and thus their following grew.
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Künstler 70er
After the Spinners and the O'Jays, The Stylistics was the leading Philly soul group produced by Thom Bell during the early 1970s. The band had 12 straight Top 10 hits, including "You Are Everything", "Betcha By Golly", "Wow", "I'm Stone In Love With You", "Break Up To Make Up", and "You Make Me Feel Brand New".
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Künstler 70er
The world's all-time favourite girl group, gained this coveted accolade from their dominance of the music charts around the world, over 20 years.
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Künstler 60er
In some ways, The Sweet epitomized all the tacky hubris and garish silliness of the early 1970s. Fusing bubblegum melodies with crunching, fuzzy guitars, the band looked a heavy metal band, but were as tame as any pop group.
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Künstler 70er
When the name The Three Degrees is mentioned, immediately their most famous song "When Will I see You Again" comes to mind. True this international hit was no. 1 in the USA, England, and Japan.
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Künstler 70er
Young and older people like "The Philly Sound" of The Trammps and this is confirmed by the endless list of reference they have built up over the decades.
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Künstler 70er
The Tremeloes originally formed in 1959 as a 5 piece when the number of rock groups could be counted on one hand but having acquired two electric guitars and an electric bass guitar, made them almost unique. Before the start of their recording career, The Tremeloes toured extensively and gave over 200 broadcasts for the BBC.
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Künstler 60er
The UK Legends ist eine Rock Band bestehend aus bekannten Größen dieses Genre: Martin Bland (ex "The Animals"), Graham Hunter (ex "Eric Bell's Thin Lizzy"), Steve Hutchinson (ex "The Animals"), Ade Evans (ex "Chris Reas Band") und Bernie Lowery (ex "Sounds of Smokie").
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Tribute Bands
Singer Thelma Houston is best known for her number one pop classic disco cover of "Don't Leave Me This Way". Originally a hit for Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes featuring Teddy Pendergrass, the Gamble & Huff/Cary Gilbert song soars through the gospel music-honed vocals of the Leland, MS, native.
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Künstler 70er
Success has been no overnight affair for Cockney singer Tina Charles. It has taken years of hard work and determination for her to find her rightful place on the pop scene. Tina's perfectly controlled, sophisticated voice has led her to international stardom with hits such as "I Love To Love (But My Baby Loves To Dance" or "You Set My Heart On Fire".
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Künstler 70er
Part clever concept, part exaggerated camp act, the Village People were worldwide sensations during disco's heyday and keep reviving like the phoenix. Producer Jacques Morali in 1977 assembled a group designed to attract gay audiences while parodying (some claimed exploiting) that same constituency's stereotypes.
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Künstler 70er
