Ol '55
27 Members 1 Credit 19 Recordings 63 Gigs
Sydney based 1950's-era Rock 'N' Roll band from 1975 - 2001.
Ol '55 has 27 known members
Pat Drummond
Guitar/Vocals 1975 - 1986 More...
Jim Manzie
Keyboards/Bass/Vocals 1975 - 1979 More...
Wilbur Wilde
Saxophone/Vocals 1975 - 1979 More...
Frankie J Holden
Lead Vocals 1975 - 1977 More...
Paul McCann
Bass 1975 - 1975 More...
Geoff Peterkin
Drums/Vocals 1977 - 1979 More...
Paul Stevens
Lead Vocals 1977 - 1978 More...
Bruce Allen
Saxophone/Vocals 1978 - 1980 More...
Rigel Best
Upright Double Bass 1978 - 1978 More...
Robert Drummond
Guitar 1979 - 1983 More...
Doug Martyn
Drums/Vocals 1980 - 1983 More...
Jeff Cripps
Drums/Vocals 1986 - 1986 More...
Donny A Dee
Keyboards 1986 - 1986 More...
Jimmy Hill
Drums/Vocals 1989 - 1989 More...
Keith Pavy
Guitar/Vocals 1997 - 2001 More...
Neil Pepper
Guitar/Vocals 2000 - 2001 More...
Rod Crundwell
Keyboards/Guitar/Vocals 2000 - 2001 More...
Kim Constable
Bass/Vocals 2000 - 2001 More...
Keith Longman
Drums 2000 - 2000 More...
Greg Plimmer
Drums More...
Mark Fairhurst
Drums More...
Ross Nelson
Guitar/Piano More...
Paul Killingly
Didgeridoo More...
Ol '55 discography - 19 recordings
Diana
Single - First charted on October 13th, 1975, and peaked at 95th position.
Take It Greasy
Album - First charted on May 24th, 1976, and peaked at 3rd position.
On The Prowl B/W This Little Girl
Single - First charted on May 24th, 1976, and peaked at 14th position.
Looking For An Echo
Single - First charted on August 16th, 1976, and peaked at 9th position.
(I Want A) Rockin' Christmas
Single - First charted on November 15th, 1976, and peaked at 7th position.
C'Mon Let's Do It B/W Teenager In Love
Single - First charted on February 7th, 1977, and peaked at 24th position.
Fiveslivejive
Album - First charted on September 26th, 1977, and peaked at 81st position.
Stay (While The Night Is Still Young)
Single - First charted on November 21st, 1977, and peaked at 16th position.
(Feels Like A) Summer's Night
Single - First charted on April 10th, 1978, and peaked at 50th position.
Cruisin' For A Bruisin'
Album - First charted on November 13th, 1978, and peaked at 40th position.
Ruby B/W Nobody Should Be Kissing My Baby!
Single - First charted on January 29th, 1979, and peaked at 36th position.
Living For Your Smile B/W The Shaggy English Sheepdog Shake
Single - First charted on June 18th, 1979, and peaked at 98th position.
Two Faces Have I
Single - First charted on July 28th, 1980, and peaked at 15th position.
The Vault
Album - First charted on January 12th, 1981, and peaked at 41st position.
Anywhere The Girls Are B/W You've Got What It Takes
Single - First charted on January 26th, 1981, and peaked at 67th position.
Summer Of 55
12" Single -
Should'a Been Here Yesterday
Album -
63 Known Gigs for Ol '55
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| Sunday 14th December 1975 | Victoria Park | Sydney, NSW | |
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Friday 19th December 1975 | Bondi Lifesaver | Bondi Junction, NSW |
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Wednesday 24th December 1975 | Bondi Lifesaver | Bondi Junction, NSW |
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Wednesday 31st December 1975 | Bondi Lifesaver | Bondi Junction, NSW |
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Thursday 22nd January 1976 | Bondi Lifesaver | Bondi Junction, NSW |
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Saturday 13th March 1976 |
Warwick Farm Racecourse
Warwick Farm Rock |
Warwick Farm, NSW |
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Saturday 22nd May 1976 | Hurstville Civic Centre | Hurstville, NSW |
| Saturday 22nd May 1976 | Daceyville Police Boys Club | Daceyville, NSW | |
| Friday 30th July 1976 | Canberra Theatre | Canberra, ACT | |
| Saturday 31st July 1976 | Goulburn Hall | Goulburn, NSW | |
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Sunday 19th September 1976 | Castle Hill Showground | Castle Hill, NSW |
| Sunday 26th December 1976 | Geelong Showgrounds | Breakwater , VIC | |
| Tuesday 28th December 1976 | Regent Theatre | Sydney, NSW | |
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Saturday 16th April 1977 | Hurstville Civic Centre | Hurstville, NSW |
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Sunday 24th December 1978 |
Shoalhaven Skateway
1.00pm - 6.00pm |
Bomaderry, NSW |
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Tuesday 13th February 1979 | Maroubra Seals Club | Maroubra, NSW |
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Wednesday 14th February 1979 | Maroubra Seals Club | Maroubra, NSW |
| Thursday 15th February 1979 | Pleasures Wine Bar | Kogarah, NSW | |
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Friday 2nd March 1979 | Comb and Cutter Hotel | Blacktown, NSW |
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Friday 15th June 1979 | Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot | Preston, VIC |
| Wednesday 5th September 1979 | University Of NSW Roundhouse | Kensington, NSW | |
| Friday 7th September 1979 | Late Edition | Sydney, NSW | |
| Saturday 8th September 1979 | Late Edition | Sydney, NSW | |
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Monday 22nd October 1979 | Sundowner Hotel | Punchbowl, NSW |
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Friday 11th January 1980 | Governor Bourke Hotel | Camperdown, NSW |
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Saturday 1st March 1980 | Blacktown RSL | Blacktown, NSW |
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Saturday 5th July 1980 | Macy's - Her Majesty's Hotel | South Yarra, VIC |
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Friday 22nd August 1980 | Sydney Opera House | Sydney, NSW |
| Wednesday 27th August 1980 | Dural Country Club | Dural, NSW | |
| Saturday 6th September 1980 | Forbes Town Hall | Forbes, NSW |
