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With Briggs and McArdle, LRB achieved international success with the releases of Diamantina Cocktail in 1977 and Sleeper Catcher in 1978. [2] For a world tour in the summer of 1978, Pellicci was temporarily replaced by Geoff Cox, a former bandmate of Briggs in the band Cycle, after suffering burn injuries which rendered him unable to perform. [5]
Little River Band (LRB) are a rock band formed in Melbourne, Australia, in March 1975.The band achieved commercial success in both Australia and the United States. They have sold more than 30 million records; six studio albums reached the top 10 on the Australian Kent Music Report albums chart including Diamantina Cocktail (April 1977) and First Under the Wire (July 1979), which both peaked at ...
With Little River Band a going concern, Birtles and Goble issued the single "Lonely Lives" as a duet act in February 1978. The single peaked at a modest #66 on the Kent Music Report for Australia. Exactly one year later, the duo tried again with more success.
Birtles, Shorrock and Goble were members of popular Australian bands before forming Little River Band in 1974, which became one of Australia's first supergroups, achieving gold and platinum awards and multi-million international record sales and top 10 hits in the US for five consecutive years (1978–1982).
Glenn Barrie Shorrock AM (born 30 June 1944) is an English-born Australian singer-songwriter. He was a founding member of rock bands the Twilights, Axiom, Little River Band and post LRB spin-off trio Birtles Shorrock Goble, as well as being a solo performer.
He appeared on the first two albums Little River Band and After Hours, and toured extensively, making 311 appearances with the band. [4] He was replaced by George McArdle in 1976. [5] By 1998, all original members of Little River Band had left. Guitarist Stephen Housden gained ownership of the band name, and asked McLachlan to re-join. He ...
Label: Little River Band — — — — — — We Call It Christmas: Released: November 2007; Label: Little River Band; Re-released in 2011 as A Little River Band Christmas — — — — — — Cuts Like a Diamond: Released: 23 August 2013 [12] Label: Frontiers Records (FR CD 612) — — — — — — The Hits...Revisited: Released: 1 ...
(1978) " Shut Down Turn Off " is a song by Australian band Little River Band , released in March 1978 as the lead single from the group's fourth studio album, Sleeper Catcher . The song peaked at number 16 on the Australian charts.