The Strangers

The Strangers

Melbourne based Pop/Rock band from 1961 - 1975



9 Members
18 Recordings

The Strangers has 9 known members

Name Instruments Period
Peter Robinson Bass/Vocals 1961 - 1975
Graeme (Garth) Thompson Drums 1961 - 1975
Fred Weiland Guitar 1961 - 1970
Laurie Arthur Guitar/Vocals 1961 - 1964
Terry Walker Lead Vocals 1964 - 1970
John Farrar Guitar/Vocals 1964 - 1970
Bill Pyman Guitar 1970 - 1973
John Cosgrove Guitar 1970 - 1973
Jim Sifonious Guitar 1973 - 1975

The Strangers discography - 18 recordings

Cover Title Type Release Year First Charted High Pos.
It Only Happens When I Dream B/W My Heart Belongs To You
 Single 1963
The Cry Of The Wild Goose B/W Leavin' Town by The Strangers The Cry Of The Wild Goose B/W Leavin' Town
 Single 1963 12
Undertow B/W Along The Navajo Trail
 Single 1963
The Outcast B/W Torlido by The Strangers The Outcast B/W Torlido
 Single 1963 34
If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody B/W Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go
 Single 1964 29
Poppa Oom Mow Mow B/W Sunday Kind Of Love by The Strangers Poppa Oom Mow Mow B/W Sunday Kind Of Love
 Single 1964
Never On A Sunday B/W In My Room
 Single 1965
Put Yourself In My Place B/W Fever
 Single 1965
Western Union B/W Cool Jerk by The Strangers Western Union B/W Cool Jerk
 Single 1967 30
Happy Without You B/W Take The Time by The Strangers Happy Without You B/W Take The Time
 Single 1968
Lady Scorpio B/W California Soul by The Strangers Lady Scorpio B/W California Soul
 Single 1969
Melanie Makes Me Smile B/W If You Think You're Groovy by The Strangers Melanie Makes Me Smile B/W If You Think You're Groovy
 Single 1970 22/06/70 10
Mr. President B/W Looking Through The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl by The Strangers Mr. President B/W Looking Through The Eyes Of A Beautiful Girl
 Single 1970 16/11/70 78
Sweet September B/W Paper Cup
 Single 1970
Sweet Water B/W Wishing My Life Away
 Single 1971 12/07/71 74
Tennessee B/W That Sunshine Feeling
 Single 1972
Kentucky Poor Boy B/W Sweet Song Of The Country
 Single 1975
Hitch Hike B/W Home Ain't Home Anymore
 Single 1975
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