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The Four Pennies were an English, 1960s pop group. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music.

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Career

Their biggest success Stateside, was with their song "Black Girl", which was first made popular by Lead Belly, and brought out in 1964. Huddie William Ledbetter, (January 1888 – December 6 1949 was an American folk and Blues Musician, notable for his clear and forceful singing Events January 1 - Top of the Pops premieres on BBC television However, in their homeland the group was more famous for having a Number one hit in the UK Singles Chart in the same year, with "Juliet" (Fryer/Wilsh). In Popular music, a chart-topper is an extremely popular recording, identified by its inclusion in a ranked list&mdasha Chart &mdashof top In Popular music, a chart-topper is an extremely popular recording, identified by its inclusion in a ranked list&mdasha Chart &mdashof top The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC on behalf of the British record industry " Juliet " is a Song made famous by The Four Pennies. Initially, their self penned ballad was only intended to be released as a "B" side (b/w "Tell Me Girl"). A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s Interestingly, it was the only 1964 Number one by a UK group, not to chart in America. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The United States of America —commonly referred to as the They finally folded in 1966, when their last single release "No More Sad Songs For Me", failed to chart.

The group's 1965 hit, "Until It's Time for You to Go", written by Buffy Sainte-Marie, was recorded by Elvis Presley in 1972. Buffy Sainte-Marie (born Beverly Sainte-Marie, February 20, 1941 or this date in 1942 is an Academy Award -winning Canadian First Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

After the band's break up, Fritz Fryer formed "Fritz, Mike and Mo" and worked as record producer for Motörhead among others. In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing

Band members

For a fairly short time, late 1965 to early 1966, Fryer left the band and was replaced by David Graham, a highly-regarded guitarist from Reading, Berkshire. A bass player (bassist is a Musician who plays a Double bass, Bass guitar, keyboard bass or wind A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. A backing vocalist or backing singer (or especially in the US Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Stoke-on-Trent ( often abbreviated to Stoke) is a city in Staffordshire, England which forms a linear Conurbation almost 12 miles (19 Staffordshire (abbreviated Staffs) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. Berkshire (ˈbɑːkʃə or /ˈbɑːkʃɪə/ say Baak-shuh/-sheer sometimes abbreviated to Berks) is a Home County in the South Graham left when Fryer returned to the line-up.

Discography

Singles

Album

Trivia

References

  1. ^ Musical Map Of East Lancashire (from This Is Lancashire)
  2. ^ RedTram News Search Engine | News on "Economics & Finance" everywhere
  3. ^ Knowhere Contacts UK: Burnley
  4. ^ Musical Map Of East Lancashire (from This Is Lancashire)

External links

British Hit Singles & Albums is a Music Reference book published in the United Kingdom by Hit Entertainment
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