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William Richard Thorpe [1] AM (29 March 1946 – 28 February 2007) was an English-born Australian singer-songwriter, and record producer. [2] As lead singer of his band Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs, he had success in the 1960s with "Blue Day", "Poison Ivy", "Over the Rainbow", "Sick and Tired", "Baby, Hold Me Close" and "Mashed Potato"; and in the ...
Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs were an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1963. They were active in two incarnations, the first as a beat band from 1963–1967, and as a hard rock band from 1968–1973.
Feb 27, 2007 · The web page reports the death of Billy Thorpe, a pioneer of Australian rock music, in 2007. It includes tributes from the Premier of New South Wales, a rock historian and a former Midnight Oil singer.
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William Richard Thorpe AM was an English-born Australian singer-songwriter, and record producer. As lead singer of his band Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs, he had success ...