The
Applejacks enjoyed a residency at Solihull Civic Hall before being scouted by Decca in 1963.
Birmingham band The
Applejacks had seven hits in the 60s Brummie Ska heroes The Beat Jez Collins has launched an online Birmingham Music Archive
The Rainhill high school pupil had gone to
Applejacks for a day out with her mother, Ann, 44, father Peter, brother Tom, 11, and his school pal.
The
Applejacks, meanwhile, had had three top 30 hits during 1964 - Tell Me When, Like Dreamers Do and Three Little Words.
And Teresa comes from a Brummie musical dynasty with her aunt Megan Davies, the bassist with 60s Brumbeat band the
Applejacks, and her uncle Bob Brady a former keyboardist with Roy Wood's 70s glam rockers Wizzard.
Deighton WMC, Deighton Road:
Applejacks American line dancing, every Monday, beginners/improvers 8-8.30pm, intermediates 8.30-10.30pm..
And she has some famous family connections linking her to Roy Wood's Wizzard and The
Applejacks. | SEE PAGE 13 Bloomin' heck!
The first band I ever saw was the
Applejacks at a school fete in Shenstone, Staffs, on the back of a trailer and also the Swinging Blue Jeans in Sutton Park supported by a band in my class at school called Tomorrow's Creation.
A REUNION concert by Brum Beat band The
Applejacks has inspired family members to branch out with their own musical career.
Producer Ian Sandy is also assembling a supergroup made up of 19 60s musicians, including the bass guitarist from Solihull group The
Applejacks and the singer and keyboard player from Birmingham band Locomotive.
Tonight the roadshow that is taking the nation by storm comes to
Applejacks Nightclub at the Hillgrove Hotel in Monaghan.