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ROCKIN' ROOSTERS, THE

Last updated: 15-04-2014
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Also Known As:
  • The Roosters

Basic Information

Area:
  • Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, Uk
Genre:
  • 60s R&b
Active Years:
L1964 - Undated

Lead Vocals: Graham Chase

Vocals, Guitar: Roger Dack

Guitar: Michael Carter

Bass: Mike Robinson (2)Phil Drewry

Drums: Paul Bulloss    

 

The Rockin’ Roosters formed in November 1964. In June 1965 the group entered the Norwich Mercury Beat competition and played in round8 at The Gala. Just after the competition the band truncated their name to The Roosters. In [date required] Mike Robinson was replaced by long time friend of Roger Dack, Phil Drewry who said he had literally started playing through share boredom

 

As the Roosters the band played many hi profile supports

 

Supports - as The Rockin’ Roosters: The Action / The Symbols 

Supports - as The Roosters: The Tornadoes / Fluer Des Lys / The Merseys / The Plus Fours / Neil Christian & The Crusaders / The Fruit Eating Bears / Billy Fury & The Gamblers / The Lynton Grae Sound

 

Medoigraphy:

Great beat - 69 entries EEN 30/04/1965[ ]     

                      

The Informers / Argonauts <> The Rubber Band