The Lemming
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The Lemming is a Dutch glam rock
band which scored three hits in the Dutch Top 40
between 1973 and 1975.
The band originally consisted of lead singer Wally Slot (stage name: Wally McKey), guitarists Hans Vos and Harry Bruintjes, bassist Tinny Durrell and drummer Tony Gloudie. Of these only the first and the last named are still active for the band.
The band originally existed between 1973 and 1982 as Lemming and was relaunched as The Lemming in 2002.
Glam rock
Glam rock is a style of rock and pop music that developed in the UK in the early 1970s, which was performed by singers and musicians who wore outrageous clothes, makeup and hairstyles, particularly platform-soled boots and glitter...
band which scored three hits in the Dutch Top 40
Dutch Top 40
The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...
between 1973 and 1975.
The band originally consisted of lead singer Wally Slot (stage name: Wally McKey), guitarists Hans Vos and Harry Bruintjes, bassist Tinny Durrell and drummer Tony Gloudie. Of these only the first and the last named are still active for the band.
The band originally existed between 1973 and 1982 as Lemming and was relaunched as The Lemming in 2002.
External links
Website of The Lemming (WebCite archive) Lemming in the music encyclopedia of the Muziek Centrum Nederland- Lemming by Adri Verhoef on Alex Gitlin's Music Site (WebCite archive)