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Tapestry (musical Group)
Tapestry was an early 1970s Canadian musical group fronted by singers Jack Winters, Heather Woodburn and Judy Harmon aka Judi Jensen. They released several singles and had a hit with "The Music Doesn't Seem to Be Going Anywhere". Some of their other singles also charted. Background In 1972, the group was made up of Jack Winters (group leader) from Montreal, Heather Woodburn of Montreal and Judi Jensen from Toronto. During the 1960s, Jensen was a singer in the Canadian band, The Regents. At some stage they were joined by Barry Albert from the band Life Life is a quality that distinguishes matter that has biological processes, such as signaling and self-sustaining processes, from that which does not, and is defined by the capacity for growth, reaction to stimuli, metabolism, energ ... who was dissatisfied with the way things were progressing. Career The group's first single was released in October 1971. It was "Love Me Brother" bw "Coming Into Los Angeles", releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polydor Records
Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States. In turn, Polydor distributes Interscope releases in the United Kingdom. Polydor Records Ltd. was established in London in 1954 as a British subsidiary of German company Deutsche Grammophon/Schallplatte Grammophon GmbH. It was renamed Polydor Ltd. in 1972. Notable current and past artists signed to the label include ABBA, Cream, The Moody Blues, The Who, Ringo Starr, Bee Gees, The Jam, Bing Crosby, The Shadows, James Brown, Level 42, Ellie Goulding, Juice WRLD, Piri & Tommy, James Last, Eric Clapton, Marie Osmond, Keith O'Conner Murphy, Yngwie Malmsteen, Lana Del Rey, Haim, and Buckingham Nicks. Label history Beginnings Polydor Records was founded on 2 April 1913 by German Polyphon-Musikwerke AG in Leipzig and registered on 25 July 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Regents (Canadian Band)
The Regents were a Canadian group formed in 1959. They started out as a club band and then reformed as a recording band. They had a Top 20 hit with "Me and You". Background The formation of the group came about as a result of Steve Kennedy talking to Peter Groschel in the late 1950s. Kennedy was working for Bache and Co., where part of his job involved answering phone calls from Peter Groschel who worked in the stock brokerage business. Groshel would call Kennedy at Bache and Co. when there were international buy-and-sell orders. During the course of talking to each other over a period of time, and discovering Kennedy played saxophone, a band was formed, and Kennedy came in. The line up consisted of Brian Massey on bass, Tommy Goodings on guitar, Kennedy on saxophone and Groschel on drums. Sometime later singer Kay Taylor came in to front the band. At some stage, they were invited by a man called Al Steiner for their group, now called The Regents to be the house band for the Blue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life (musical Group)
Life was a late 1960s/early 1970s Canadian musical group who had success with the top 20 hit, "Hands of the Clock". They also charted with a cover of the Beatles’ " Strawberry Fields Forever". Background Formed from the remnants of the popular mid-1960s Canadian group The Scene, who had a hit in 1967 on the ''RPM'' chart, Life was made up of Michael Ship (Keyboards, Vocals), Marty Simon (Drums, Keyboards, Vocals), Danny Zimmerman (Bass,) Jean Pierre Lauzon (Guitar), and Barry Albert (Guitar). Lorri Zimmerman (Vocals) was with the group for a period of time. They recorded several singles and released an album. Their best success was with "Hands of the Clock". They also had some charting success with “ Strawberry Fields Forever”. Neil Sheppard was a composer. He had the idea for "Hands of the Clock" which came into being one night while at Montreal's Winston Churchill pub. Recorded by Life and released as their debut single, it did well for them and became a hit, getting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polydor Records Artists
This is a list of artists that are, or once were, signed to Polydor Records. __NOTOC__ 0-9 * 10cc * 2Pac (Polydor UK) * 220 Kid * 4 Runner (Polydor Nashville) * +44 (Polydor UK) * 50 Cent (Polydor UK) * The 1975 (Polydor UK / Dirty Hit) A * ABBA * Absent Minded (Polydor UK) * Bryan Adams * AFI (Polydor UK) * Abd al Malik * Ace of Base * A-ha * A II Z (Polydor UK) * Alizée * Alphabeat * Alphaville * Alpines * Alquin * The All-American Rejects (Polydor UK) * The Allman Brothers Band * María Conchita Alonso * All Time Low (Polydor UK) * The Amboy Dukes * Thomas Anders * Jon Anderson * Angels and Airwaves (Polydor UK) * Die Antwoord (Polydor UK) * Paul Anka * Army of Lovers (Polydor UK) * Art of Noise (China/Polydor) * Appleton * Asia * Athlete (Polydor UK) * Atlanta Rhythm Section * Audience * Audioslave (Polydor UK, shared with Sony Music Entertainment) * The Automatic * Roy Ayers * Ayọ * Intan Ayu (Polydor Bandung) B * Tony Banks (Charisma/Polydor) (US/Canada) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |