Billy Thorpe
Billy Thorpe was born on the 29th of March 1946 in Manchester, England
and died on the 28th of February 2007 in Sydney, NSW
aged 60
Billy would have been 74 if still alive today
Billy Thorpe is known to have been a member of 2 bands
| Name | Instruments | Period | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Billy Thorpe and The Aztecs | Lead Vocals/Guitar | 1963 - 1975 | (More...) |
|
Thump'n Pig and Puff'n Billy | Lead Vocals/Guitar | 1973 - 1973 | (More...) |
Billy Thorpe discography - 9 recordings
| Cover | Title | Type | Release Year | First Charted | High Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dream Baby B/W You Don't Live Twice |
Single | 1967 | ||
|
Million Dollar Bill |
Album | 1975 | 01/12/75 | 37 |
|
It's Almost Summer B/W Drive My Car |
Single | 1975 | 08/12/75 | 44 |
|
Children Of The Sun |
Album | 1979 | 13/08/79 | 44 |
|
Time Traveller |
Double Album | 1980 | 14/04/80 | 42 |
|
21st Century Man |
Album | 1980 | ||
|
In My Room (Edited Version) B/W She's Alive |
Single | 1980 | ||
|
Stimulation |
Album | 1981 | ||
|
Tangier |
CD | 2010 |
9 Known Gigs for Billy Thorpe
| Date | Venue | City | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saturday 3rd October 1981 | Tanelorn Music Festival | Stroud, NSW |
| Wednesday 14th October 1981 | Sefton Hotel | Sefton, NSW | |
|
Thursday 15th October 1981 | Caringbah Inn | Caringbah, NSW |
|
Saturday 17th October 1981 | Royal Antler Hotel | Narrabeen, NSW |
| Sunday 18th October 1981 | Penrith Leagues Club | Penrith, NSW | |
| Sunday 8th November 1981 | Brighton Hotel | Sydney, NSW | |
|
Saturday 22nd January 1983 | Bombay Rock | Brunswick, VIC |
|
Friday 24th August 2001 | Yallah Woolshed | Yallah, NSW |
| Saturday 13th January 2007 | Tamburlaine | Pokolbin, NSW |
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Other March birthdays
| Colin Petersen turns 74 on the 24th of March | |
|
Terence Trent D'Arby turns 58 on the 15th of March |
|
Phil Manning turns 72 on the 2nd of March |
|
Andy Gibb was born on the 5th of March |
|
Ian Moss turns 65 on the 20th of March |
Other February passings
|
Rick Doolan died on the 20th of February 1993 |
| Mathew "Spotty" Coleman died in February 2014 | |
|
Claude Papesch died on the 2nd of February 1987 aged 45 |
| Steve Brabeck died on the 4th of February 2018 | |
| Andy Lewis died on the 12th of February 2000 aged 33 |
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