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Kursaal Flyers

Band, *1973 GB, Southend-on-Sea
Rock and Pop

Formed in 1973 as a british pub band. A one-hit-wonder with the single 'Little Does She Know' in 1976. Disbanded in 1977, and re-united in 1985. Members: Paul Shuttleworth (vocals) Richie Bull (banjo, from 1975: bass) Will Birch (drums) Vic Collins (pedal steel guitar) Graeme Douglas (guitar, 1973-1976) Dave Hatfield (bass, 1973-1975) Barry Martin (guitar from 1976) John Wicks (guitar, 1977) "The Kursaal" was a renowned ballroom on the seafront at Southend-on-Sea in Essex. Each year The Kursaal would be represented in the town carnival by a large novelty train, known as "The Kursaal Flyer". It is this that inspired the name for the group.

     
Members
PortraitWill Birch
dr, voc *1948 GB
PortraitGraeme Douglas
voc, g *1950
Richie Bull
eb, bj *1948 GB
PortraitPaul Shuttleworth
voc *1947
Vic Collins
voc, g
PortraitJohn Wicks
voc, g *1953 GB
Dave Hatfield
voc, b, eb
Barry Martin
g GB
Popular Tracks   
Little Does She Know on Golden Mile by Kursaal Flyers
Cruisin' For Love (Single Version) on The Great Artiste by Kursaal Flyers
Little Does She Know - Live from the Marquee on Five Live Kursaals by Kursaal Flyers
Pocket Money on Chocs Away by Kursaal Flyers
Speedway on Chocs Away by Kursaal Flyers
Cruisin' For Love on The Great Artiste by Kursaal Flyers
Radio Romance on Golden Mile by Kursaal Flyers
Hit Records on Chocs Away by Kursaal Flyers
Original Model - Live from the Marquee on Five Live Kursaals by Kursaal Flyers
Breakman on Chocs Away by Kursaal Flyers

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Golden Mile / Five Live KursaalsKursaal Flyers2002Compil.
Hit Records: The Best Of The Kursaal FlyersKursaal Flyers2002Compil.
Chocs Away + The Great ArtisteKursaal Flyers1991Compil.
Little Does She Know / Have I The RightKursaal Flyers / Dead End Kids1989Single
A Former Tour De ForceKursaal Flyers1988Album
Monster In LawKursaal Flyers1985Single
Radio RomanceKursaal Flyers1983Single
In For A SpinKursaal Flyers1983Compil.
Five Live KursaalsKursaal Flyers1977Album
Television GenerationKursaal Flyers1977Single
T.V. DinnersKursaal Flyers1977Single
Radio RomanceKursaal Flyers1977Single
The Sky's Falling In On Our LoveKursaal Flyers1977Single
Golden MileKursaal Flyers1976Album
The Great ArtisteKursaal Flyers1976Album
Cruisin' For LoveKursaal Flyers1976Single
Little Does She KnowKursaal Flyers1976Single
Hit RecordsKursaal Flyers1975Single
Chocs Away!Kursaal Flyers1975Album
SpeedwayKursaal Flyers1975Single
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