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The Bachelors

The Bachelors, originally known as The Harmonichords, were an Irish music group formed in Dublin. The founding members were Conleth Cluskey, Declan Cluskey, and John Stokes, who began their musical journey together in 1957 as a classically styled instrumental harmonica act. Their breakthrough came when they changed their name to The Bachelors at the suggestion of Dick Rowe from Decca Records in 1960. Throughout the 1960s, The Bachelors achieved significant chart success with eight top-ten singles in the UK, including "Diane", which reached number one in 1964, and "The Sound of Si...