Bang Shang a Lang
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Bang Shang a Lang is an Australian pub rock
band, active in the mid-to-late 1990s to the present day. They are based in Sydney
.
Most of their members were part of other bands in the Sydney music scene from the late 1970s through the 90s; Keyboard player Richard Stevens hails from Leeds
in the UK.
BSL currently has only one CD produced thus far: Unreal, Orange Peel! (2006).
BSL's 2 most notable members are Murray Cook
, who went on to form the internationally successful children's group The Wiggles
, and Clyde Bramley, ex-bass player with the Hoodoo Gurus
Bruce Carter - drums, vocals
Richard Stevens - keyboards, vocals
Clyde Bramley - bass guitar, vocals
Murray Cook
- guitar, vocals
Pub rock (Australia)
Pub rock is a style of Australian rock and roll popular throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and still influencing contemporary Australian music today....
band, active in the mid-to-late 1990s to the present day. They are based in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
.
Most of their members were part of other bands in the Sydney music scene from the late 1970s through the 90s; Keyboard player Richard Stevens hails from Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
in the UK.
BSL currently has only one CD produced thus far: Unreal, Orange Peel! (2006).
BSL's 2 most notable members are Murray Cook
Murray Cook
Murray James Cook AM is an Australian vocalist, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as one of the founding members of the children's band The Wiggles...
, who went on to form the internationally successful children's group The Wiggles
The Wiggles
The Wiggles are a children's group formed in Sydney, Australia in 1991. Their original members were Anthony Field, Phillip Wilcher, Murray Cook, Greg Page, and Jeff Fatt. Wilcher left the group after their first album...
, and Clyde Bramley, ex-bass player with the Hoodoo Gurus
Hoodoo Gurus
Hoodoo Gurus are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1981, by the mainstay Dave Faulkner and later joined by Richard Grossman , Mark Kingsmill , and Brad Shepherd...
Personnel
Mark Mulligan - guitar, lead vocalsBruce Carter - drums, vocals
Richard Stevens - keyboards, vocals
Clyde Bramley - bass guitar, vocals
Murray Cook
Murray Cook
Murray James Cook AM is an Australian vocalist, songwriter and guitarist. He is best known as one of the founding members of the children's band The Wiggles...
- guitar, vocals