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The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop rock band known for their worldwide teen idol popularity in the 1970s. They have been called the "tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh" and are one of many acts heralded as the "biggest group since the Beatles".
- Bay City Rollers Discography
This is the discography of Scottish band Bay City Rollers....
- Eric Faulkner
Eric Faulkner (born 21 October 1953 as Eric Falconer) is a...
- Derek Longmuir
Bay City Rollers: Derek Longmuir (born 19 March 1951,...
- Les McKeown
Early life. McKeown was born in Broomhouse, a suburb close...
- Alan Longmuir
A member of a musical family, he formed his first band at...
- Dedication
Dedication is an album by the Bay City Rollers, issued in...
- Bay City Rollers Discography
- Bye Bye Baby. Bay City Rollers - Bye Bye Baby • TopPop. This classic pop song was originally by the Four Seasons in 1965, but 10 years later the Rollers made it their own.
- Give a Little Love. Bay City Rollers - Give a little love 1975. This was the band's second and final UK number one, released in 1975. It was co-written by Phil Wainman, who would later produce 'I Don't Like Mondays' by the Boomtown Rats.
- Shang-a-Lang. Bay City Rollers - Shang a Lang. Taken from their debut album Rollin', this tune was an attempt to bring back the Brill Building-style of songwriting, in particular the onomatopoeic lines of 'Da Doo Ron Ron'.
- Keep on Dancing. Bay City Rollers - Keep On Dancing. This was the Rollers' debut single, released in 1971 and reaching number 9 in the UK charts. It was originally by The Avantis and later the Gentrys before the Scottish band picked it up.
The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop rock band known for their worldwide teen idol popularity in the 1970s. They have been called the "tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh" and "the...
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Apr 22, 2021 · Former Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown has died aged 65, his family has told the BBC. The Scottish pop singer fronted the Edinburgh band during their most successful period in the...
Apr 22, 2021 · In September 1975, the Bay City Rollers, headed by Les McKeown, whose death was announced on Thursday, were the biggest pop band in the UK and were about to the hit the United States.
Apr 23, 2021 · Learn about the Scottish teen pop band of the 1970s, their hits, controversies, and legacy. Find out how they got their name, why they were sued, and why some critics hated them.
This is the discography of Scottish band Bay City Rollers. The British Hit Singles & Albums noted that they were "the tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh", and were "the first of many acts heralded as the 'biggest group since the Beatles' and one of the most screamed-at teeny-bopper acts of the 1970s".
