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Although Scepter did re-sign the band to record an album, they were left with the problem of how to follow up on a hit song as unusual as "Timothy". Ultimately the Buoys proved unable to duplicate that feat, although they did manage one more minor hit with "Give Up Your Guns" (also co-written by Holmes) before disbanding; two of the members of ...
The Buoys were an American pop/rock band from the early 1970s. Its membership included Bill Kelly, Fran Brozena, Jerry Hludzik, Carl Siracuse and Chris Hanlon, based in the Wilkes-Barre-Scranton, Pennsylvania, area. They are most famous for the banned song "Timothy", which was written for them by Rupert Holmes.
The origins of Dakota can be traced back as far as the early 1970s in North East Pennsylvania, USA, to a band called The Buoys and a million-selling single called "Timothy". [1] [8] The song, written by Rupert Holmes, was supposedly about the local Sheppton mine disaster of 1963, [9] though Holmes has denied it and said it was a coincidence. [10]
May 15—WILKES-BARRE — About halfway through Saturday night's reunion concert, Bill Kelly, front man for the iconic band The Buoys, put it all in perspective. "You know why today's music sucks?"
The Dry January campaign was started in 2013 by Alcohol Change U.K., a charity focused on reducing alcohol harm. What are the health benefits of Dry January? While research on how quitting alcohol ...
Among the 14 people killed in the New Orleans attack: a warehouse manager, an account executive, an aspiring nurse and two loving parents.
The Buoys may refer to: The Buoys (American band), a pop rock band; The Buoys (Australian band), an alternative rock band; See also. Boys (disambiguation)
Lone Star State officials are reportedly surveying parts of the Rio Grande near Shelby Park in Eagle Pass, Texas, and more bright-orange buoys could go up as soon as Wednesday, according to a report.