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The Valentines (rock band)

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The Valentines were an Australian pop band active from 1966–1970, chiefly noted for their lead singers, Bon Scott, who later went on to great success as lead vocalist with AC/DC; and Vince Lovegrove, who subsequently became a successful music journalist and manager of Divinyls. [1]

26 relations: AC/DC, Arthur Alexander, Australia, Bon Scott, Bubblegum pop, Clinton Walker, Divinyls, Every Day I Have to Cry (song), Fraternity (band), George Young (rock musician), Kevin Ayers, Melbourne, Peculiar Hole in the Sky, Perth, Phil Spector, Pop music, Rock music, Ronnie Lane, State Library of Western Australia, Steve Marriott, Stevie Wright, The Beatles, The Easybeats, The Rolling Stones, The Spektors, Vince Lovegrove.

AC/DC

AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young.

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Arthur Alexander

Arthur Alexander (May 10, 1940 – June 9, 1993) was an American country songwriter and soul singer.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Bon Scott

Ronald Belford "Bon" Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was an Australian singer and songwriter, best known for being the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980.

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Bubblegum pop

Bubblegum pop (also known as bubblegum music or simply bubblegum) is a genre of pop music with an upbeat sound contrived and marketed to appeal to pre-teens and teenagers, which may be produced in an assembly-line process, driven by producers and often using unknown singers.

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Clinton Walker

Clinton Walker (born 1957) is an Australian writer, best known for his works on popular music but with a broader interest in social and cultural history and theory.

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Divinyls

Divinyls (often incorrectly referred to as The Divinyls) was an Australian rock band that was formed in Sydney in 1980.

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Every Day I Have to Cry (song)

"Every Day I Have to Cry", also known as "Every Day I Have to Cry Some", is a song written by Arthur Alexander and first recorded by Steve Alaimo in 1962.

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Fraternity (band)

Fraternity were an Australian rock band which formed in Sydney in 1970 and relocated to Adelaide in 1971.

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George Young (rock musician)

George Redburn Young (6 November 194622 October 2017) was a Scottish-Australian musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Kevin Ayers

Kevin Ayers (16 August 1944 – 18 February 2013) was an English singer-songwriter who was a major influential force in the English psychedelic movement.

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Melbourne

Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Peculiar Hole in the Sky

"Peculiar Hole in the Sky" is a song written by Harry Vanda and George Young.

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Perth

Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia.

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Phil Spector

Phillip Harvey Spector (born Harvey Phillip Spector, December 26, 1939) is an American record producer, musician, and songwriter who developed the Wall of Sound, a music production formula he described as a "Wagnerian" approach to rock and roll.

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Pop music

Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Ronnie Lane

Ronald Frederick "Ronnie" Lane (1 April 1946 – 4 June 1997) was an English musician, songwriter, and producer who is best known as the bass guitarist and founding member of two prominent English rock and roll bands: Small Faces (1965–69) and subsequently Faces (1969–73).

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State Library of Western Australia

The State Library of Western Australia is a research, reference and public lending library located in the Perth Cultural Centre in Perth, Western Australia.

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Steve Marriott

Stephen Peter Marriott (30 January 1947 – 20 April 1991) was an English musician, songwriter and frontman of two notable rock and roll bands, spanning over two decades.

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Stevie Wright

Stephen Carlton "Stevie" Wright (20 December 1947 – 27 December 2015), formerly billed as Little Stevie, was an English-born musician and songwriter who has been called Australia's first international pop star.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Easybeats

The Easybeats were an Australian rock band that formed in Sydney, Australia, in late 1964, and disbanded at the end of 1969.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.

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The Spektors

The Spektors were an Australian beat, pop and rock 'n' roll band active in Perth from 1964 to mid-1966.

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Vince Lovegrove

Vincent James "Vince" Lovegrove (19 March 194724 March 2012) was an Australian journalist, music manager, television producer, AIDS awareness pioneer and musician.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Valentines_(rock_band)

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