Limey (band)
Limey was a mid-1970s English pop/rock band. They released two albums, Limey and Silver Eagle in the UK on RCA Records. They toured with Andy Fairweather Low in 1976.[1]
Members
At the time of the release of their self-titled debut album, The band comprised Brian Engel (guitar, vocals),
B.J. Cole played the steel guitar on their first album,[6] and Jim Rodford and Bob Henrit appeared on their second album, Silver Eagle.[7]
After the band split up, Bowker briefly joined Kenny.[3] Kewley and Watt-Roy joined Q-Tips, where Kewley formed a songwriting partnership with Paul Young, which continued into the latter's solo career.[4]
Musical style
The band's music had elements of American
Discography
Albums
- 1975: Limey
- 1977: Silver Eagle
Singles
- 1975: "Georgia Moon"
- 1976: "Both in Love with You"
- 1977: "Silver Eagle"
References
- ^ a b c Macklin, Michael (19 February 1976). "Spin Off". Western Daily Press. Retrieved 13 August 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Richards, Steve (13 April 1976). "Steve Richards' Record Week". Grimsby Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 August 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ a b Bowker, Dave "My Story", manchesterbeat.com. Retrieved 13 August 2023
- ^ Allmusic. Retrieved 13 August 2023
- ^ Larkin, Colin (1995). "Encyclopedia entry for Ian Kewley". The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music. Guinness Pub.
- ^ "Limey – Limey". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Silver Eagle – Limey". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 August 2023.