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Les McKeown

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It’s A Brand New Day for the Bay City Rollers

October 9, 2023February 19, 2024 Tim Sommer 1 Comment 2023, Badfinger, Bay City Rollers, Big Star, Brand New Day, Elevator, Johnny McLaughlin, Les McKeown, Rod Stewart, Scotland, Shoes, Stuart "Woody" Wood, The Nerves, The Records, The Rubinoos

Talking with Woody about the group’s wonderous new single

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Les McKeown 1955 – 2021: Ultrapop, Erotic Terror, and Punk’s Proof of Concept 

April 28, 2021April 30, 2021 Tim Sommer 4 Comments Bay City Rollers, Cliff Richard, Klaatu, Les McKeown, Malcolm McClaren, MC5, RIP, Sweet, The Mumps, The Ramones, The Rollers

The best-known vocalist for the Bay City Rollers died suddenly this past week at age 65. 

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