Johnny Kidd & the Pirates (known simply as The Pirates after their reunion) were an English rock band led by singer/songwriter Johnny Kidd. Their musical...
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professionally as Johnny Kidd, was an English singer-songwriter, best remembered as the lead vocalist for the rock and roll band Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. He was...
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Johnny Kidd may refer to: Johnny Kidd (singer) (1935–1966), vocalist for Johnny Kidd & the Pirates Johnny Kidd (wrestler) (born 1955), British professional...
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Alan Caddy (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates members)
guitarist, arranger, record producer and session musician. He was an original member of Johnny Kidd and the Pirates and the Tornados. Caddy was born in Chelsea;...
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Shakin' All Over (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates songs)
Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. It was written by leader Johnny Kidd, and his original recording reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart in August 1960. The...
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Mick Green (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates members)
rock and roll guitarist who played with The Pirates (with and without Johnny Kidd), Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas, and Cliff Bennett and the Rebel...
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and the Juniors Dion Fabian Ferrante and Teicher Eddie Fisher Ella Fitzgerald Eydie Gorme The Highwaymen The Impressions Spike Jones Johnny Kidd and the...
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rock and roll power trio and proto punk garage band Johnny Kidd and the Pirates and psychobilly band The Meteors both covered "Lonesome Train." The Cramps...
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I'll Never Get Over You (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates songs)
You" is a song and single by British band, Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. Written by Gordon Mills it was first released in the UK in 1963. The single reached...
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instrumentalists and a dedicated lead vocalist, these bands are not usually considered as power trios. Recording in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Johnny Kidd and the...
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2013 song by South Korean–Chinese boy band Exo "Growl", song by Johnny Kidd And The Pirates 1959 Search for "growling" or "growl" on Wikipedia. Growler...
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Please Don't Touch (song) (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates songs)
is the debut single by English rock and roll group Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, released in 1959 and reaching number 25 on the UK Singles Chart. Johnny Kidd...
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hits for Cliff Richard, Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, Freddie and the Dreamers, The Applejacks, Paul Jones, Peter and Gordon and Tom Jones, most notably...
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Pete Kircher (category People educated at The Harvey Grammar School)
Green from Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. The band produced two albums, released in 1974 and 1976, when the band supported Status Quo on the Blue for You...
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Deep Purple (redirect from The Book of Taliesyn Tour)
Simper and drummer Carlo Little (Simper had previously been in Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, and survived the 1966 car crash that killed Kidd). Lord alerted...
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and single by British band, Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. Written by Gordon Mills it was first released in the UK in 1963. It reached number 20 in the UK...
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Chislehurst Caves (category Air raid shelters in the United Kingdom)
Tommy Steele, Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, Status Quo, Pretty Things. The Troggs and jazz acts including Acker Bilk, Humphrey Lyttelton and Kenny Ball....
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Dave Holland (drummer) (category English prisoners and detainees)
influence as Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. Later, he became interested in funk music in the vein of Booker T & the MG's, the blues rock of Free and progressive–psychedelic...
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left the group in July 1964. Robin MacDonald moved to bass to make way for a new lead guitarist, Mick Green from Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, and the band...
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Billy Craddock (section Success in the States)
"Am I to Be the One" and "I Want That", which were covered most notably by Jerry Lee Lewis and British rockers Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. In 1960, Craddock...
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lineups, with the Mighty Squirrels side consisting entirely of covers of songs by seminal British rockers Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, a band that most...
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You Got What It Takes (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates songs)
just too big and I didn't have any way to fight them... A contemporary cover version by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates entered the UK charts the same week in...
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ABC Records (category Defunct record labels of the United States)
Holman John Lee Hooker Freddie Hubbard James Gang The Impressions Jackie and Roy Johnny Kidd and the Pirates (US/Canada) B.B. King Kracker Frankie Laine Julius...
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the bands they supported, including Screaming Lord Sutch, Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers, Shane Fenton and the Fentones, and Johnny Kidd and the...
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Rockabilly (category Youth culture in the United States)
"Summertime Blues" and Johnny Kidd and The Pirates' Shakin' All Over on their Live at Leeds album. Even heavy guitar heroes such as Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page were...
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Pirates of the Caribbean is a Disney media franchise encompassing numerous theme park rides, a series of films, and spin-off novels, as well as a number...
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Pete Townshend (category British rhythm and blues boom musicians)
Screaming Lord Sutch, Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers, Shane Fenton and the Fentones, and Johnny Kidd and the Pirates. In 1963, Townshend's father arranged...
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Crime", augmented with cover version of songs from Bob Dylan and Johnny Kidd & The Pirates. The band played in "fashionable black suits" in front of stark...
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Marriott on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Johnny Weider (ex Johnny Kidd and the Pirates) on lead guitar and Allen Ellett on keyboards and vocals. They soon...
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Nick Simper (category Johnny Kidd & the Pirates members)
Deep Purple and Warhorse. In the 1960s, he began his professional career in bands such as Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, The Flower Pot Men, and Lord Sutch's...
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