Simon Dupree & the Big Sound Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Simon Dupree and the Big Sound was a British psychedelic band formed in 1966 by the brothers Derek (vocals), Phil (vocals, saxophone, trumpet), and Ray Shulman (guitar, violin, trumpet, vocals); also known for their later prog rock band, Gentle Giant. == Career == They started as The Howling Wolves and then became The Road Runners, playing R&B around the Portsmouth area, home of the Shulman brothers, becoming Simon Dupree and the Big Sound in early 1966. Making up the rest... [more on Wikipedia]

Simon Dupree & the Big Sound began charting in 1967 with Kites.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: Kites - #2: For Whom the Bell Tolls
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  1967
Kites
1.
11/1967
#1  Kites
Simon Dupree & the Big Sound greentick

94 pts
9
UK
written by Hal Hackady & Lee Pockriss
  1968
2.
04/1968
#2  For Whom the Bell Tolls
Simon Dupree & the Big Sound greentick

18 pts
43
UK
written by Eve King & Paul Smith [Paul Kenneth Leslie Smith]


See also...

Derek Shulman • Phil Shulman • Ray Shulman


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