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 72 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...) |
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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 |
5 Known Gigs for Billy Thorpe
| Date | Venue | City | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saturday 3rd October 1981 | Tanelorn Music Festival | Stroud, 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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| Steven Bishop turns 48 on the 3rd of March | |
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Dominic Bruzzese on the 4th of March |
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Louis Tillet turns 59 on the 13th of March |
| Derek John "Blue" Weaver turns 71 on the 11th of March | |
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Geordie Leach on the 29th of March |
Other February passings
| Mathew "Spotty" Coleman died in February 2014 | |
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David McComb died on the 2nd of February 1999 aged 37 |
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Clive Shakespeare died on the 15th of February 2012 aged 64 |
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Jackie Orszaczky died on the 3rd of February 2008 aged 59 |
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Viv Hamilton died on the 25th of February 2017 aged 57 |
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