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5 ott 2021 · John Rossall played on all the early Glitter Band hits before leaving to pursue a solo career. A popular figure at festivals and gigs on the 70s live music circuit for many years, he stunned both fans and critics alike with a hugely well-received comeback album The Last Glam in Town released in Autumn 2020.
When Gary Glitter's first single "Rock and Roll Parts 1 and 2" became a number 2 hit in the UK, his manager Mike Leander realised that he would need a backing band and contacted John Rossall who was then the musical director of the Boston Showband.
5 ott 2021 · John Rossall, who co-wrote the band's hits such as Angel Face and Goodbye My Love, passed away at 75 after his illness. He was interviewed by Ian Woolley for the Beat magazine in January 2021, where he said he was "the last glam in town".
5 ott 2021 · We are sorry to hear of the death of John Rossall – best known from his career in The Glitter Band. John was born and bred in Blackpool and his tales of playing brass in the pre-rock n roll years in the Empress Ballroom at the daily dances in the fifties and his wild youth in the sixties in the Boston Showband before he hit the big ...
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8 set 2023 · The Second Single from the Album 'The Last Glam in Town' by John Rossall. Founder Member and Songwriter of The Glitter Band
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1 ott 2020 · John Rossall stands alone as a prime architect of an entire musical genre - glam, in this case - who's still making fantastic music half a century after his rise to fame.
22 giu 2021 · John Rossall, the founder of the Glitter Band and a veteran of the pop industry, is retiring from live performance due to a serious illness. He will perform his last show in Lewes Con Club on July 22nd 2021, after releasing a new album and several number 1 singles.
