Bay City Rollers
The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop rock in the 1970s. They were called the "teen sensations from Edinburgh".[4]
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 Bay City Rollers in Holland (1976) | |
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| Also known as | The Saxons, The Rollers, The New Rollers |
| Origin | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Genres | Pop,[1] glam rock,[2] pop rock[3] |
| Years active | 1964–1987, 1990, 1998–2000, 2015–present |
| Labels | Bell, Arista, Epic |
| Associated acts | Pilot |
| Website | https://www.thebaycityrollers.co.uk |
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The group's line-up had many changes over the years, but the classic line-up were guitarists Eric Faulkner and Stuart Wood, singer Les McKeown, bassist Alan Longmuir, and drummer Derek Longmuir.[5]
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The Bay City Rollers achieved international success during the 1970s.
Drummer Derek Longmuir in Helsinki, 1978
Bay City Rollers performing on BT Edmonton in Canada, 2013
Bay City Rollers following their performance at Cambridge Big Weekend, 2014
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References
- ↑ Ian Brown (26 November 2010). From Tartan to Tartanry: Scottish Culture, History and Myth: Scottish Culture, History and Myth. Edinburgh University Press. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-0-7486-4449-0.
- ↑ Mark Johnson (1 April 2016). Seditious Theology: Punk and the Ministry of Jesus. Routledge. pp. 13–. ISBN 978-1-317-05785-7.
- ↑ "Bay City Rollers - Biography & History - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 45. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ↑ "BAY CITY ROLLERS - OFFICIAL WEBSITE". Thebaycityrollers.co.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
