Band, 1961-1963 GB
Pop and Rock
The Allisons were an English pop duo consisting of:They were marketed as being brothers, using the surname of Allison.The Allisons represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 1961 with the song "Are You Sure?". They came second with 24 points. The song was released as a single on the Fontana Records label, and climbed to number 1 on the UK NME pop chart, while in the chart compiled by The Official Charts Company the song spent six weeks at number 2 and a further three weeks in the top 4. "Are You Sure" sold over one million records, earning a gold disc. In Germany the single reached number 11. Despite a couple of minor follow-up hits, the duo disbanded in 1963.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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All The Hits Plus More | The Allisons | 2000 | Compil. |
Are you Sure | The Allisons | 1990 | Album |
Are You Sure | The Allisons | 1990 | Compil. |
The Allisons | The Allisons | 1987 | Compil. |
Inside And Out | The Allisons | 1985 | Album |
The Wedding Song | Emile Ford & The Allisons | 1982 | Single |
Are You Sure / Hey Paula | The Allisons / Paul & Paula | 1980 | Single |
Island Of Dreams / Are You Sure | The Springfields / The Allisons | 1976 | Single |
Sweet And Lovely | The Allisons | 1962 | Single |
Lessons In Love | The Allisons | 1962 | Single |
I'll Cross My Fingers | The Allisons | 1962 | Single |
It Doesn't Matter Anymore | The Allisons | 1961 | Single |
Are You Sure | The Allisons | 1961 | Single |
Words | The Allisons | 1961 | Single |
What A Mess | The Allisons | 1961 | Single |
Words | The Allisons | 1961 | Single |
Are You Sure | The Allisons | 1961 | Album |
Bobby's Girl / Are You Sure | Susan Maughan / The Allisons | Single |
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