Bay City Rollers
With their tartan scarves and flared trousers, Scottish pop sensations Bay City
Rollers were the boy band of their day, scoring a string of huge hits and
causing mass hysteria wherever they played. Formed in Edinburgh by brothers Alan
and Derek Longmuir, the band made it to number 9 with a cover of The Gentry's
“Keep on Dancing” in 1971, but really started to take off when front man Les
McKeown joined two years later. The albums Rollin' (1974) and Once Upon a Star
(1974) both topped the UK charts, while singles “Remember (Sha La La La)”,
“Shang-a-Lang”, “Summerlove Sensation”, an...
