Jigsaw (Australian band)
Jigsaw were an Australian Country pop band formed in 1968. The band are best known for the Australian top ten singles "Yellow River" and "How Do You Do?"
Jigsaw | |
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| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Country pop |
| Years active | 1968–1976 |
| Labels | Fable Records |
| Associated acts | Johnny Chester |
| Past members | Dennis Tucker, Ray Earnes, Ron Gilby, Ollie Fenton a.k.a. Alan Wright, Eddie Chappell, John Calderwood, Barry Roy |
History
Jigsaw was formed in 1968 with foundation members who had been in The Tamlas, The Fabulous Blue Jays and The Phantoms.
Members
- Dennis Tucker (Bass/Vocals)
- Ray Earnes (Guitar)
- Ron Gilby (Guitar/Vocals)
- Ollie Fenton a.k.a. Alan Wright (Drums)
- Eddie Chappell (Drums/Vocals)
- John Calderwood (Guitar/Vocals)
- Barry Roy (Guitar)
Discography
Albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Johnny Chester & Jigsaw (with Johnny Chester) |
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| Going Places (Just For Fun) (with Johnny Chester) |
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| Best of Jigsaw |
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EPs
| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Jigsaw |
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Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] | ||
| 1970 | "To Love Means to Be Free" | 50 |
| "Yellow River" | 5 | |
| 1971 | "Albert the Albatross" | 62 |
| "Gwen (Congratulations)" (with Johnny Chester) | - | |
| "Shame and Scandal (In the Family)" (with Johnny Chester) | - | |
| 1972 | "How Do You Do" | 8 |
| "Readymix Revenge" (with Johnny Chester) | - | |
| "Madamoiselle Ninette" | 18 | |
| 1973 | "Sing Along" | - |
| "Clap Your Hands" / "Marilyn Jones" | - | |
| "Sunday Girl" | 99 | |
| 1974 | "A Rose Has to Die " | 19 |
| 1975 | "Teach Me How to Rock and Roll" | - |
| 1976 | "Every Day, Every Night" | - |
References
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 155. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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