Baker's Dozen...

[fiona]

1. Soft Cell (Tainted Love)
2. The Chantays (Pipeline)
3. Vanilla Ice (Ice, Ice Baby)
4. The Bouys (Timothy)
5. Right Said Fred (I'm Too Sexy) Got that right!
6. Joe Dolce (Shaddup You Face)
7. The Tornados (Telstar)
8. Los Del Rio (Macarena) ( I love to dance to this song)
9. The Brat - Chalk Dust (Basically someone parodying John McEnroe)
10. Bob Kuban and the In-Men - The Cheater
11. Flash and the Pan - Waiting for a Train (great song)

[tmac396]

1. Soft Cell (Tainted Love)
2. The Chantays (Pipeline)
3. Vanilla Ice (Ice, Ice Baby)
4. The Bouys (Timothy)
5. Right Said Fred (I'm Too Sexy) Got that right!
6. Joe Dolce (Shaddup You Face)
7. The Tornados (Telstar)
8. Los Del Rio (Macarena) ( I love to dance to this song)
9. The Brat - Chalk Dust (Basically someone parodying John McEnroe)
10. Bob Kuban and the In-Men - The Cheater
11. Flash and the Pan - Waiting for a Train (great song)
12. The Murmaids - Popsicles and Icicles

[jodlyn]

1. Soft Cell (Tainted Love)
2. The Chantays (Pipeline)
3. Vanilla Ice (Ice, Ice Baby)
4. The Bouys (Timothy)
5. Right Said Fred (I'm Too Sexy) Got that right!
6. Joe Dolce (Shaddup You Face)
7. The Tornados (Telstar)
8. Los Del Rio (Macarena) ( I love to dance to this song)
9. The Brat - Chalk Dust (Basically someone parodying John McEnroe)
10. Bob Kuban and the In-Men - The Cheater
11. Flash and the Pan - Waiting for a Train (great song)
12. The Murmaids - Popsicles and Icicles
13. C. W. McCall (Convoy)

Fee brought up a very good point. Some bands are one hit wonders here in the U.S., but over in Europe, they're extremely successful. That would be a good topic to discuss one day.


Next up: 13 Bands formed by members of other bands

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")

[tmac396]

Next up: 13 Bands formed by members of other bands

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")

[jodlyn]

Interesting topic!

Thanks! I thought it might make us do a bit more thinking or searching to learn more about our favorite artists.

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")

[tmac396]

Interesting topic!

Thanks! I thought it might make us do a bit more thinking or searching to learn more about our favorite artists.

You're right! Pretty Cool!


1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)

[jodlyn]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")

[fiona]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)

[tmac396]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)

[fiona]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)

[tmac396]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)
9. The Honeydrippers (Led Zeppelin and the Stray Cats)

[jodlyn]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)
9. The Honeydrippers (Led Zeppelin and the Stray Cats)
10. The Rossington-Collins Band (Gary Rossington and Allen Collins of Lynyrd Skynyrd)

[tmac396]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)
9. The Honeydrippers (Led Zeppelin and the Stray Cats)
10. The Rossington-Collins Band (Gary Rossington and Allen Collins of Lynyrd Skynyrd) Good one, Jody...I almost forgot about them!
11. The Brooklyn Bridge (Johnny Maestro from the Crests)

[jodlyn]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)
9. The Honeydrippers (Led Zeppelin and the Stray Cats)
10. The Rossington-Collins Band (Gary Rossington and Allen Collins of Lynyrd Skynyrd) Good one, Jody...I almost forgot about them!
11. The Brooklyn Bridge (Johnny Maestro from the Crests)
12. Eyes Adrift (Krist Novoselic from Nirvana..formed after the tragic death of Kurt Cobain) Thanks Tmac!

[fiona]

1. Mike and the Mechanics (formed by Mike Rutherford of "Genesis")
2. The Raspberries (Formed from the remains of "The Choir")
3. The Traveling Wilbury's (Tom Petty also of "The Heartbreakers")
4. Bachman Turner Overdrive (Bunch of "Guess Who" leftovers!)
5. Cream (supergroup band formed by Eric Clapton of the "Yardbirds")
6. 10CC (formed by the members of Hotlegs who had one UK hit)
7. Crosby, Stills and Nash (The Byrds, the Hollies and Buffalo Springfield)
8. Wings (Paul McCartney, Denny Laine)
9. The Honeydrippers (Led Zeppelin and the Stray Cats)
10. The Rossington-Collins Band (Gary Rossington and Allen Collins of Lynyrd Skynyrd) Good one, Jody...I almost forgot about them!
11. The Brooklyn Bridge (Johnny Maestro from the Crests)
12. Eyes Adrift (Krist Novoselic from Nirvana..formed after the tragic death of Kurt Cobain) Thanks Tmac
13. Wizzard (Roy Wood of The Move)

Next 13 bands with a colour in their name....

1. Black Sabbath