Great Backing Band Names
Cliff had his Shadows, Bob was joined by a bunch of Wailers and Siouxsie came with her Banshees! Who are the great backing bands with equally great names.
65 years ago, Cliff was Travellin' Light with his renamed backing band The Shadows. So who were the greatest backing bands, from The Wailers to the Commodores, we鈥檝e had Bad Seeds and Banshees, Modern Lovers and Blockheads and someone just got fed up at the ideas session and said let鈥檚 just call them The Band.
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Siouxsie and the Banshees
Hong Kong Garden
- The Best Of Siouxsie & The Banshees.
- Polydor.
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Bill Haley and His Comets
Rock Around The Clock
- That's Rock'n'Roll.
- EMI.
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Gloria Estefan
Oye Mi Canto (Hear My Voice)
- Monster Hits (Various Artists).
- Hits Album.
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Lloyd Cole & The Commotions
Brand New Friend
- Lloyd Cole - The Collection.
- Polygram Tv.
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Shiela & B. Devotion
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- The Best Disco Album In The World...Ever!.
- Virgin.
- 13 / 2.
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Nathaniel Rateliff & Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
I Need Never Get Old
- Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats.
- Stax.
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Bruce Hornsby & The Range
The Valley Road
- (CD Single).
- RCA.
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Prince & The Revolution
Purple Rain
- Prince - The Very Best Of.
- Warner Bros.
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Buddy Holly
Peggy Sue
- Rediscover The 50's-Rock With The Cav.
- Old Gold.
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Gladys Knight & the Pips
Midnight Train To Georgia
- Midnight Train To Georgia: The Best Of Gladys Knight And The Pips.
- Music Club Records.
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Ian Dury & The Blockheads
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
- The Best Of Ian Dury.
- Repertoire.
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Tom Petty
I Won't Back Down
- Tom Petty - Anthology.
- MCA.
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