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Burrows was born in Exeter, Devon, England. In the early 1960s, he was a member of The Kestrels, a vocal harmony group which also included the future songwriting team Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook. Burrows recorded his debut album in 1965 under the pseudonym Tony Bond.
Apr 14, 2024 · Tony Burrows was a lead singer of six different bands that had hit singles in the early 1970s, including Edison Lighthouse, Brotherhood of Man and the Pipkins. Learn about his musical career, from the Kestrels to the Flower Pot Men, and his session work with Elton John and others.
Jan 27, 2013 · Lead singer of Edison Lighthouse - Known For the 1970 #1 hit, "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" among other popular classics. Taken From, "This Film On The One Show" (03/05/2011).
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Nov 1, 2023 · For those unfamiliar with the name, Tony Burrows is a British born vocalist who toured for ten years in the 1960s with various bands and then retired to focus on session work. That session work would yield five big time hit singles with five differed musical acts all associated with being labeled as one hit wonders.
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Edison Lighthouse is a British pop group that features Tony Burrows, a session singer who had hits with White Plains, Brotherhood of Man, and First Class. The band performs songs from the 1970s and 1980s, such as 'Love Grows', 'It's up to you Petula', and 'Fun Fun Fun'.
The original line-up of Edison Lighthouse consisted of Tony Burrows (lead vocalist), Stuart Edwards (lead guitar), David Taylor (bass guitar), George Weyman (drums), and Ray Dorey (guitar). "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" was No. 1 for five weeks and sold 250,000 copies in the UK. [2]
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Anthony Burrows is an English pop singer and recording artist. As a prolific session musician, Burrows was involved in several transatlantic hit singles throughout the late 1960s and...
