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Singer, songwriter. Years active. 1960s–2012. Reginald Maurice Ball (12 June 1941 – 4 February 2013), known professionally as Reg Presley, was an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer with the 1960s rock and roll band the Troggs, whose hits included "Wild Thing" (#1 on the Hot 100 on 30 July – 6 August 1966) and "With a ...
Feb 5, 2013 · 5 February 2013. Reg Presley worked as a brick-layer before the Troggs' music took off in the mid-60s. Reg Presley, the lead singer of the 1960's band The Troggs, has died aged 71. The band ...
Feb 6, 2013 · Feb. 5, 2013. Reg Presley, a bricklayer-turned-singer whose ebulliently lusty vocal on the Troggs’ smash hit “Wild Thing” helped elevate the song to rock ’n’ roll legend, died on Monday ...
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Feb 5, 2013 · Reg Presley, singer with 1960s British rock band The Troggs, has died aged 71. The frontman died at his home in Hampshire surrounded by his family, his daughter Karen said. The Troggs had a number ...
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Feb 5, 2013 · Reg Presley, singer of the influential English garage-rock band the Troggs, died last night at home in Andover, England, after a year-long battle with lung cancer, The Associated Press reports. He ...
Feb 5, 2013 · Reg Presley's death was sad news for fans of both 1960s rock and unintentional comedy in recording studios. Here, from 1991, he relives the legendary Troggs Tapes, courtesy of Rock's Backpages
Feb 5, 2013 · Presley's publicist, Keith Altham, announced Monday night via Facebook that Presley died after a lengthy bout with cancer. He died at his home in Andover, which is about 70 miles west of London. "My dear old pal Reg Presley of The Troggs died today," Altham said, calling Presley "one very real person in a sometimes very unreal world."
