White Soul-Funk-R&B group from Scotland, started in 1972 and split in 1982.
First album recorded for MCA in 1973, before they conquered the USA, when
signed by premium soul, R&B label Atlantic (J.Wexler).
Already the first single for Atlantic : PICK UP THE PIECES toped the US charts.
Robbie McIntosh died on a overdose in 1974 he was replaced by ex-BLOODSTONE
Steve Ferrone. The group re-united in 1989.
Style: Soul-Rock; Funk
see:
Mogul Thrash ; Brian Auger ; Forever More ; Eclection ; Paul McCartney ;
Bloodstone ; Eric Clapton ; Dream Police ; Duran Duran ; Chaka Khan ;
Musicians:
Alan Gorrie - vocals, bass; Hamish Stuart - vocals, guitar; Onnie McIntyre - lead guitar;
Robbie McIntosh (-74), Steve Ferrone - drums; Roger Ball - sax; Malcolm Duncan - sax;
Tracks :
Pick up the Pieces (Gorrie-Stuart-Ball-McIntosh-Duncan-McIntyre-Salazer)
Cut the Cake (White-Gorrie-McIntosh-AWB)
Let's go round again (Gorrie)
School Boy Crush (Gorrie-Stuart-Ball-Duncan-McIntyre-Ferrone)
If I ever lose this Heaven (Ware)
Queen of my Soul
Got the Love (Stuart-Ball-McIntosh)
Put it where you want it (J.Sample-Layne-Gorrie)
The Jugglers (AWB-Gorrie)
Love your Life (Gorrie-Stuart-Ball-Duncan-McIntyre-Ferrone)
Soul Searching
Goin Home
It's a Mysterie
I heard it through the Grapewine (M.Gaye)
Work to do (Isley Bros)
Person to Person (Stuart-Gorrie-AWB)
You got it (Ball-Stuart-Gorrie)
When will you be mine