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Swoop (other)
Swoop may refer to: Entertainment * Swoop (Australian band), a 1991 rock, funk and disco band * Swoop (Belgian band), a 2001 party band * ''Swoop'' (video game), 1982 clone of ''Galaxian'' * '' The Swoop!'', a novel by P. G. Wodehouse * Swoop (''Transformers''), a ''Transformers'' character Mascots * Swoop (Eastern Michigan University), mascot for the Eastern Michigan Eagles * Swoop (Eastern Washington University), mascot for Eastern Washington University's athletics * Swoop (Miami University), mascot for Miami University * Swoop (Philadelphia Eagles), mascot of the Philadelphia Eagles * Swoop (University of Utah), mascot for the University of Utah * Swoop the Silverhawk, a mascot for the South Bend Cubs Other uses * Swoop (airline), Canadian ultra low-cost airline * Swoop (Mario), an enemy from the franchise * Swoops, a candy manufactured by The Hershey Company * Swoop bike * Swooping (skydiving), a type of canopy piloting * Solar Wind Observations Over the Poles of the Sun, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swoop (Australian Band)
Swoop were an Australian seven-piece rock, funk and disco band established in 1991. Swoop released three studio albums, ''Thriller (Swoop album), Thriller'' (October 1993), ''The Woxo Principle'' (November 1995), and ''Be What You Is'' (January 1999). Their most popular single, 1995's "Apple Eyes", reached No. 9 in Australia on the ARIA Charts, ARIA Singles Chart, and was certified gold by Australian Recording Industry Association, ARIA. History 1991–1993: ''Thriller'' Swoop were an Australian seven-piece rock, funk and disco band established in 1991 by Joshua Beagley on guitar and keyboards, and Roland Kapferer on lead vocals, initially as a funk and rap duo. The duo were joined by Fiona Ta'akimoeaka on lead vocals, and in 1992 by Chris Brien on drums, Armando Gomez on percussion, Alex 'Gob' Hewettson on bass guitar, and Breadman St Ledger III on keyboards. Note: McFarlane incorrectly lists Chris Brien as Chris O'Brien. Later members include percussionist Terepai Richmon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |