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RQM Jul 14th 2012 4:29 pm

Just for Fun: Performers With Place Names
 
Names of singers or bands that have the name of a city, town, village etc in their name.

Hopefully I won´t be talking to myself :fingerscrossed:

David Essex .....

bobd22 Jul 14th 2012 4:36 pm

Re: Just for Fun: Performers With Place Names
 

Originally Posted by RQM (Post 10172080)
Names of singers or bands that have the name of a city, town, village etc in their name.

Hopefully I won´t be talking to myself :fingerscrossed:

David Essex .....

Not that I'm a fan but Bay City Rollers.

I am a fan don't know if this by chance but Fairport Convention

johnnyone Jul 14th 2012 4:42 pm

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E 17

RQM Jul 14th 2012 4:46 pm

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Detroit Spinners ...... Working my way back to you!

Dick Dasterdly Jul 14th 2012 5:05 pm

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Judith Durham for me.

Lynn R Jul 14th 2012 5:08 pm

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Originally Posted by RQM (Post 10172109)
Detroit Spinners ...... Working my way back to you!

Detroit Emeralds too

RQM Jul 14th 2012 6:31 pm

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Originally Posted by Lynn R (Post 10172152)
Detroit Emeralds too

New York Dolls - Not a pretty sight
http://www.100xr.com/artists/N/New_Y...-band-1973.jpg

Fredbargate Jul 14th 2012 6:32 pm

Re: Just for Fun: Performers With Place Names
 
Elvis Presley

RQM Jul 14th 2012 6:37 pm

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Originally Posted by Fredbargate (Post 10172266)
Elvis Presley

Was Elvis named after a place or was it named after him :confused:

bobd22 Jul 14th 2012 7:10 pm

Re: Just for Fun: Performers With Place Names
 
Missisippi

agoreira Jul 14th 2012 7:15 pm

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Originally Posted by RQM (Post 10172273)
Was Elvis named after a place or was it named after him :confused:

There's a hamlet in the county I live in called St Elvis. He definitely never came from there!

anonimouse Jul 14th 2012 7:16 pm

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Boontown Rats

johnnyone Jul 14th 2012 7:28 pm

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The Dubliners
There are loads. What about all the Northern brass bands! Brighouse etc.

RQM Jul 14th 2012 7:42 pm

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Nazareth

JLFS Jul 14th 2012 9:52 pm

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Texas


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