Passions, The The Passions formed in Shepherds Bush, west London, in 1978. Guitarist Clive Timperley was formerly with The 101ers, whilst drummer Richard…
Cake, The Formed in 1966, this trio of brash and beautiful teenage girls from New York City - 16-year-old Jeanette Jacobs, 18-year-old…
Spirogyra Formed in Bolton in 1967, acid-folk band Spirogyra found their wings in Canterbury in 1969 with a stable line-up of…
Wanda Jackson Wanda Jackson started her career as a dare. Her church friends dared her to audition for a local radio station's…
Valentinos, The The Valentinos, comprising five brothers from the Womack family, sang mighty fine gospel - their 1961 version of Yield Not…
Barbara Randolph Having got the thumbs down from Diana Ross when she auditioned for a place with the post-Florence Ballard Supremes, one-time…
Bobby Womack Bobby Womack first began singing in the 1950s along with his brothers in a gospel group and later in an…
Barbara Ruskin Barbara Rosemary Ruskin was born in East Ham, London, in 1948, and moved to Stoke Newington before starting secondary school.…
