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Showaddywaddy won one programme on the ATV series New Faces, in November 1973, and were runners-up in the "All Winners Final", which was broadcast on 28 December 1973. They have made nearly 300 television appearances, including their own BBC TV special, Showaddywaddyshow , broadcast between Christmas and New Year in 1980.
He was a press knife maker by trade before he was in Showaddywaddy professionally. [3] One of Oakes' interests is football, and on a few occasions between the 1970s–1990s, he participated in the Showbiz XI celebrity charity football team. [3] Two of his sons, Scott Oakes and Stefan Oakes, were both professional footballers.
Year Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications; UK [1]1974 Showaddywaddy: Released: 8 November 1974; Label: Bell Formats: LP, MC, 8-track 9 UK: Silver [2]; 1975 Step Two ...
Geoffrey Edwin Ransome Betts, [1] known as Al James, was a British bassist in the British rock and roll revival band Showaddywaddy. James, who was in the band The Golden Hammers, met local band Choise and in 1973 became Showaddywaddy. Geoffrey Betts chose the nick name Al James, and he was a backing singer and part time bassist.
Challenger became one of two drummers (The other being Malcolm Allured) for the rock and roll band Showaddywaddy. [3] Showaddywaddy had ten singles reach the top ten of the UK Singles Chart, including the 1976 number-one "Under the Moon of Love". [5] Showaddywaddy had ten top 10s and one number one in the UK between 1974 and 1982.
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In 1976 the song was revived by rock and roll revival act Showaddywaddy and became a major hit in the UK. The Mike Hurst-produced version went on to spend three weeks at the top of the UK Singles Chart in December that year, [3] and has since sold over a million copies in the UK. [4] It was the band's last song to be released on Bell Records. [5]