Redbone (band)Redbone was an American rock group in the 1970s. The band was formed in Los Angeles, California by the brothers Pat Vegas (bass and vocals) and Lolly Vegas (guitar and vocals), two Native Americans, in 1968. Playing pretty commercial rock music with latin roots, with similiaritations to the likes of Santana and War, they saw their breakthrough with the single Maggy in 1970, and had two other single hits - The Witch-Queen of New Orleans (with its characteristic wao-wao-wao-wao backing vocals) in 1971 and Come and Get Your Love in 1975. The line-up of Redbone was not constant, but Tony Bellamy (guitar, piano and vocals) was a part of the core. Now led by Pat Vegas alone (Lolly left in 1995, Tony Bellamy sometimes after that), Redbone is still active.What happened to drummer George Spanos? George and I played together in Detroit in the early 70s. I played bass. Discography
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I played bass. Their hits include: One Step Closer, Automatic High, New Direction, Puppy Love and Fool No More. Now led by Pat Vegas alone (Lolly left in 1995, Tony Bellamy sometimes after that), Redbone is still active.What happened to drummer George Spanos? George and I played together in Detroit in the early 70s. They also had a small role in 'Viva S Club'. The line-up of Redbone was not constant, but Tony Bellamy (guitar, piano and vocals) was a part of the core. One of them - Connor - left this band early but the others keep the S Club legacy alive to this day under the name of S Club 8. Playing pretty commercial rock music with latin roots, with similiaritations to the likes of Santana and War, they saw their breakthrough with the single Maggy in 1970, and had two other single hits - The Witch-Queen of New Orleans (with its characteristic wao-wao-wao-wao backing vocals) in 1971 and Come and Get Your Love in 1975. A contest asking for children to join S Club 7 during a performance at Wembley arena resulted in 9 children forming another band, originally called S Club Juniors. The band was formed in Los Angeles, California by the brothers Pat Vegas (bass and vocals) and Lolly Vegas (guitar and vocals), two Native Americans, in 1968. Spearitt went on to star in the movie Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London, while Rachel Stevens has enjoyed several solo hits. Redbone was an American rock group in the 1970s. In March 2002 Paul Cattermole, the eldest member of the band, announced he was leaving to join Skua, a nu metal band formed by his school-friends, though he remained with S Club 7 until June and continued to date fellow member Hannah Spearitt. The remaining six members stayed together under the name S Club until the release of their movie Seeing Double in April 2003, disbanding later the same month. The Essential Redbone (compilation, 2003). The series were retitled S Club 7 in Miami, S Club 7 in Miami, S Club 7 in Miami and Viva S Club. Redbone and Wet Willie: Take Two (2002). The show also became a big hit in the United States, where it originally aired on Fox Family and later on ABC Family. To the Bone (compilation, 1998). It was created and partially written by Kim Fuller, who also created and wrote the Spice Girls' movie. Golden Classics (compilation, 1996). During each episode, the members would perform one of the songs from their current album. Great Songs (Come and Get Your Love) (compilation, 1995). The program changed its name to reflect the location it was set in: Miami 7, LA 7, Hollywood 7 and Viva S Club, set in Spain. Redbone Live (1994). The program was a sitcom based around the band members (who played themselves) living together and trying to become famous. Cycles (1978). S Club 7 was a British pop band created by former Spice Girls manager Simon Fuller, who rose to fame via their own BBC television program. The Best of Redbone (compilation, 1976). All Music Guide (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDSUB040405291418211820&sql=Brgtvad3ku8wj). Come & Get Your Redbone (compilation, 1975). Best - The Greatest Hits Of (2003) (album - #2). Wovoka (1974). Say Goodbye/Love Ain't Gonna Wait For You (2003) (single - #2). Beaded Drums Through Turquise Eyes (1974). Seeing Double (2002) (album - #17). Message From a Drum (1972). Alive (2002) (single - #5). Already Here (1972). You (2002) (single - #2). Redbone (1970). Sunshine (2001) (album - #3). Potlash (1970). Have You Ever (2001) (single - #1). Don't Stop Movin' (2001) (single - #1). Never Had A Dream Come True (2000) (single - #1). Natural (2000) (single - #3). 7 (2000) (album - #1). Reach (2000) (single - #2). Two In A Million/You're My Number One (1999) (single - #2). S Club (1999) (album - #2). S Club Party (1999) (single - #2). Bring It All Back (1999) (single - #1). Rachel Stevens (born 1978). Hannah Spearritt (born 1981). Jo O'Meara (born 1979). Bradley McIntosh (born 1981). Jon Lee (born 1982). Paul Cattermole (born 1977). Tina Barrett (born 1976). |