Bardot (folk-rock band)

Bardot were a trio of singer/songwriters whose sound was sometimes compared to Crosby, Stills & Nash and The Eagles. The band released 'Rockin In Rhythm' in 1978 on the RCA label, a collection of polished folk rock songs heavy on melody and complex harmonies.[1] Three singles were also released, the debut Witchfire hitting number 14 in the Dutch charts.[2][3]
Ray McRiner on guitar and vocals, was also known for his compositions, arrangement, vocal and instrumental work with The Sweet, and as touring guitarist for the band.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Laurie Andrew on guitar and vocals, was also was a successful solo recording artist in his own right with the single I'll Never Love Anyone Anymore, a top of the Pops appearance,[10][11] along with composition and vocal credits for work with Sir Cliff Richard, Boney M, Traks, Gianco, Keith Forsey (Session musician for Harold Faltermeyer and Giorgio Moroder among others),and Lesley Duncan.[12] [13][14]

Personnel

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

  1. ↑ "Rockin In Rhythm @ MusicStack". MusicStack DB. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Witchfire Top 40 Hit". www.top40.nl. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Witchfire Chart Position 14" (PDF). www.top40.nl. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  4. ↑ "Ray McRiner credits. All Music database.". Writing, arrangement, vocal and instrumental credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  5. ↑ "Ray McRiner credits. Artist Direct database.". Writing, arrangement, vocal and instrumental credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  6. ↑ "Ray McRiner credits. Discogs database.". Writing, arrangement, vocal and instrumental credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  7. ↑ "Ray McRiner in Sweet article. Musicmight Rock database". Live touring credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Ray McRiner in Sweet article. Signal2 radio station database". Live touring credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  9. ↑ "Ray McRiner in Sweet article. Classic Rock Bottom database". Live touring and composer credits for work with The Sweet. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  10. ↑ "www.dailymotion.com video archive". Video of Laurie Andrew on top of The Pops. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  11. ↑ "pro-labs.imdb.com". IMDB entry for BBC TV program Top of the Pops appearance. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  12. ↑ "Laurie Andrew credits. All Music database". Writing and vocal credits for work with Sir Cliff Richard, Bardot, and Leslie Duncan. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  13. ↑ "Laurie Andrew credits. 45cat vinyl seven inch single online archive". Writing, performance credits for solo single. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  14. ↑ "Laurie Andrew credits. Discogs database". Writing, performance credits. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
  15. ↑ "Rockin In Rhythm @ Allmusic".
  16. ↑ "MTV.com Rockin In Rhythm track listing". Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  17. ↑ "Rockin In Rhythm @ MSN.com". Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  18. ↑ "No Bad Habits @ Discogs".
  19. ↑ "Witchfire @ Discogs".
  20. 1 2 "Bardot @ 45cat".

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