Bands and musicians

Popular 70's rock group that helped define the L.A./Southern California scene. Their hits include "Take it Easy", "Best of My Love", "Hotel California" and "Life in the Fast Lane". ...

One of the most critically acclaimed funk and disco bands of the 70s with well known hits such as "Boogie Wonderland", "After the Love Has Gone" and "Shining Star". ...

R&B, HIp-Hop, Rap pop band East 17 were at their peak in 1992, when they released their debut single 'House of Love'. The most memorable member of East 17 was Brian Harvey, who, during an interview in 1997, endorsed ...

Led by Ian McCullough, this quirky new wave band started life as a trio with a drum machine called Echo (get it?). I feel extremely privileged to have seen them at the Futurama 79 sci-fi music festival in Leeds along ...

Eddy Grant will be best remembered for two big hits of the 80s - "I Don't Wanna Dance" and "Electric Avenue". Eddy Grant is now also a producer and is the man behind Ice Records. ...

Rock band in 70's Edgar winters had blonde white hair . Famous song was instrumental hard driven "Frankenstein" ...

Edison Lighthouse were a studio band created for the song "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" which topped the charts in 1970. The lead singer was Tony Burrows. They had a minor hit in 1971, with "It's Up ...

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Italian dance group from the 90's are best known for their number one hit single "Blue (Da Ba Dee)". Other hits by Eiffel 65 were "Move Your Body" & "Too Much of Heaven". ...

The female duo are best known for the biggest-selling record "I Know Him So Well" released in 1984, this came from the Musical 'Chess'. ...

One of the best bands from the 70s and 80s and even today their music still sounds fresh and new.The first record I ever bought by them was "Living Thing" way back in 1976. Other hit records followed like the ...

Australian pop/punk outfit, fronted by female singer Lin Buckfield. Major hit was "Big Girls". Electric Pandas disbanded after one album, Buckfield recorded a single with Australian Crawl singer James Reyne, and then furthered her career working behind the scenes on ...

I didn't like Elton John at all when I was younger, until I watched a documentary on him.He and Bernie Taupin were working together. Over the course of about 2 hours, Bernie had completely written the lyrics to a brand ...

Elvis Costello first hit the music scene in 1977 and is still preforming today. His music spans multiple genres and is characterised by his passionate and cleverly written lyrics.Some of his most well-known songs include "A Good Year for the ...

"The King" and his sometimes flamboyant performances is easily recognized by anyone anywhere in the world. Elvis Presley's music and soul embodies all the goodness and meaning of rock-n-roll. Between those who love young Elvis and those who love old ...

Group fron the 80's , most notable song was "Theme for the Common Man" was very long too. ...

German Electronic project's debut album "MCMXC a.D." was released in 1990 to huge commercial success. The music included Gregorian chants and sexual overtones mixed with a dance beat that was different to the music heard at that time and ...

Enya started out in Clannad, and after splitting from them, had solo success with "Orinoco Flow" or "Sail away, sail away, sail away" as I remember it! ...

Andy Bell and Vince Clark (formerly of Yazoo and Depech? Mode). Songs included "Sometimes", "Ship Of Fools" and "A Little Respect". Andy was the flamboyant one (with a penchant for red glittery shoes (!) and Vince was the quite one ...

New York's Hip-Hop duo were regarded as the most influential MC/DJ combination during the mid 80's & early 90's when hip-hop was at it's peak."Paid in Full" was the duo's debut album released in July 1987. They were well ...

Born on 30 March 1945 in Surrey, UK.In October 1963,he became a member of The Yardbirds was thought to be the most talked about guitar player on the R&B pub circuit but quit the band due to the commercial sound ...

The English R& B girl group formed in 1992 and in September 1993 released their debut single "Stay", the song was a massive success reaching no. 4 in the UK charts. Louise Redknapp (was Nurding) was a member of ...

My friend and I were completely obsessed with Europe! They were a big hair rock band, sort of along the same lines as Bon Jovi. Europe most notably sang "The Final Countdown" which was a song about the Challenger space ...

Eurythmics were an electro-pop sensation throughout the eighties featuring Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox.They had a string of hits including "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" and "Here Comes the Rain Again" before the pair split in the early nineties ...

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Swoon! In the late '50s they were so exotic and cool mostly because they were American. I must have been 8 years old when I first heard their wonderful harmonies but have remained a fan ever since. Apparently I wasn't the ...

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