Alan Crowley This is Me

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1. 1. About Us

   www.hollyrecords.com/about_us. - [Cached]

   Published on: 3/1/2006   Last Visited: 5/30/2007

   Alan Crowley | Billy Kinsley
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   In 1970 Frankie left the group and within six months had formed a duo with friend Alan Crowley called "Twos Company".
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   Alan Crowley
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   Alan Crowley formed the group The Tuxedos with three friends in 1960. Alan and bass guitarist John O'Brien left after a couple of years but Alan was soon to form a new group "The Cherrypickers" along with Billy Butler, a local personality who at the time was appearing weekly as a pop panelist on "Thank Your Lucky Stars". Alan and bass guitarist John O'Brien left after a couple of years but Alan was soon to form a new group "The Cherrypickers" along with Billy Butler, a local personality who at the time was appearing weekly as a pop panelist on "Thank Your Lucky Stars".
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   The group played locally for three years and Alan spent a lot of his time writing songs for other local artists. As Alan says "Our assault on world domination failed but we had a damn good laugh anyway, meeting and playing with some great guys, some who are sadly no longer with us". The band disbanded in late '64' upset that the world had fell for the Beatles instead of them.
   
   Alan had been writing songs since 1960.
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   Alan was on the Liverpool scene for many years often standing in as a guitarist for many groups although his ambition was to always record his own songs. In 1965 he wrote a song called "You Don't Have To Whisper" for the group the Dimensions on the Parlophone label.
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   Alan is currently working with Frank Connor on an original scripted musical set in Ireland during the mid-19th century.