My aim was to find 15 of the following (I succeeded)
---Katrina and the Waves
---Bob Marley and the Wailers
---Cliff Richard and the Shadows
---Diana Ross and the Supremes
---KC and the Sunshine Band
---Jimi Hendrix and the Jimi Hendrix Experience
---Bill Haley and [his] Comets*
---Siouxsie and the Banshees
---Adam and the Ants
---Sting and the Police
---Gladys Knight and the Pips
---Lionel Richie and the Commodores
---Kool and the Gang
---Echo and the Bunnymen
---Lulu and the Luvvers
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---Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (in case * doesn't count)
[thanks to me, Lyndsey, Tom, Matt, Phil, Randomgirl and Louise]
please add to the list as you find more...
8 comments:
Crackin'!
Oh, and Randomgirl is in actual fact none other than the infamous Laura Jayne Dobie
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
Derek and the Dominoes
George Thorogood and the Destroyers
Tommy Jones and the Shondrells
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
...yeah, but did you just google those..? be honest with me now - how many were off the top of your or someone else's head..?
Phil
Only the Destroyers and the Shondrells were not from my head; they were from my iTunes library. All the others I listen to frequently.
accusation retracted.
Sly and the family stone
Al Hudson & the partners
antony and the johnsons
Booker T and the MG's
Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band
Elvis Costello and the Attractions
Florence and the Machine
Gerry and The Pacemakers
John Mayall and the Blues Breakers
Johnny Kidd and The Pirates
Kid Rock and the Twisted Brown Trucker Band
Reggie and the Full Effect
Reverend and the Makers
Southside Johnny and The Asbury Dukes
Tilly & the Wall
Toots & the Maytals
Half mention goes to Jesus and Mary Chain
Steve Harley and (the) Cockney Rebel
That enough for you there
all from my music library except Gerry & the Pacemakers, which i thought of myself!!!
good job! particularly like Booker T and the MG's, Gerry and The Pacemakers, and the fact you alphabetised your list!
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