A little peek into Singapore's music scene in the 60s

[rottenramone]

Link below

http://60spunk.m78.com/singaporeanbandsnew.html

I think you still can see that Hofner bass (in the first pic) at Dan Enterprise at Peninsular.

 

[rottenramone]

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more oldies.

http://www.geocities.jp/a104gs/index.html

 

[soft]

Joseph.C.Pereira definitely gives us an insight to the glorious days of yesteryears.

 

[rottenramone]

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and zhen qing auntie nancy sit was a damn hot babe!! my goodness

 

[stars]

i cant help feeling tt the quests were sort of beatles rip offs... they looked so much like the beatles

but then again.. beatle culture and beatle fever gripped the world then

 

[boomdoom]

where is the thunderbirds?

 

[danilo]

Everyone is still ripping off The Beatles.
Would like to find out more about the thriving local scene back then,
anyone with more info/experiences?

 

[ahkiatt]

yer gotta be at least 55 to have any exp bout stuff back then...

 

[boomdoom]

55? wow! that's a ripe old age.

 

[yourgrandpa]

haha heeyyy my late uncle's band is featured there... on this page, http://60spunk.m78.com/singaporeanbandspix.html , bottom pic, they're called The McCoys

 

[boomdoom]

one of the stray dogs frontman now is Straits Times sports editor
he was the World Cup correspondent for the last few years

 

[boomdoom]

the 60s band The Trailers
lead guitarist is now running a
western food outlet at Joo Chiat hawker centre

former Jive Talking drummer
Tony Zee used to play in the Trailers

http://www.fancymag.com/Trailers.html

 

[boomdoom]

 

[boomdoom]

 

[boomdoom]

 

[nitrovo]

hahahah cool, nice find

 

[Cloudsky]

Third guy from the left looks like thom yorke!

 

[boomdoom]

hahahahahahahahaha!
hohohohohohohohoho!
hehehehehehehehehe!

 

[PatheinRaindropMoe]

look like tom yorke!!! Ok , thats funny :lol:

he is the original bassist of concave scream..

 

[strats]

who are these people!!