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Starland Vocal Band war eine US-amerikanische Rockband. Bekannt wurde sie hauptsächlich durch ihr Lied Afternoon Delight aus dem Jahr 1976. Zu den Mitgliedern der Gruppe gehörte das Ehepaar Bill Danoff und Taffy Nivert, die unter der Bezeichnung Fat City (später: Bill and Taffy) zunächst als Duo auftraten. Zusammen schrieben die beiden die Stücke I Guess He'd Rather Be in Colorado und Take Me Home, Country Roads, mit denen John Denver große Erfolge erzielen konnte; das letztgenannte Lied gilt als heimliche Hymne von West Virginia. Im Jahr 1974 gründeten Danoff und Nivert zusammen mit der Sängerin Margot Chapman und dem Klavierspieler...

If timing is truly everything, then the Wendys had the misfortune of releasing their debut album shortly before the collapse of their record label, U.K. indie powerhouse Factory. Comprised of John Renton (vocals), Ian White (guitar), Johnny MacArthur (drums), and Arthur Renton (bass), the Wendys rode on a wave of critical acclaim -- and the usual hype from Factory's Tony Wilson -- when they emerged from Edinburgh, Scotland, in the early '90s. As the hysteria created by the Stone Roses and Happy Mondays began to dwindle, the Wendys were voted into "next big thing" status. Superstar producer Ian Broudie produced...

Wendy Orlean Williams (May 28, 1949 – April 6, 1998), better known as Wendy O. Williams, was the lead singer for the punk band the Plasmatics, whose stage theatrics included blowing up equipment, near nudity and chain-sawing guitars. Dubbed "The Queen of Shock Rock," Williams was widely considered the most controversial and radical female singer of her day.[1] She often sported a Mohawk haircut. Williams was nominated in 1985 for a Grammy in the Best Female Rock Vocal category during the height of her popularity as a solo artist. Suicide Williams died at age 48 in 1998 of a self-inflicted...

Wendy Matthews (b. 1960 in Montreal, Canada) is an Australian-based adult alternative pop singer. In a career that has earned her three platinum albums and no less than seven ARIA awards, numerous hit singles and one of the strongest live followings in Australia, the facts speak for themselves. One ingredient always remains constant - the exquisite voice that is the essence of this unique and outstanding singer, songwriter and performer, whose depth of talent and heartfelt spirit has earned her a respect and an audience equalled by few. .

hi we are wendy. formed in february 2009. practiced a few times. wrote a couple of songs. recently recorded a demo. always looking for shows to play! you can find the full demo on bandcamp: http://trendywendy.bandcamp.com/ you can contact us under wendyiscandy (at) gmx (dot) de love wendy .