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Reg Presley (* 12. Juni 1941 in Andover, England; † 4. Februar 2013 ebenda; eigentlicher Name Reginald Maurice Ball) war ein britischer Sänger und Songwriter der in den 1960er Jahren erfolgreichen Band The Troggs . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Diskografie. 3 Werke. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
Reginald Maurice Ball (12 June 1941 – 4 February 2013), known professionally as Reg Presley, was an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer with the 1960s rock and roll band the Troggs , whose hits included " Wild Thing " (#1 on the Hot 100 on 30 July – 6 August 1966) and " With a Girl Like You " (#1 on the UK Official Singles ...
5. Feb. 2013 · The singer of 1960s British rock band The Troggs, known for hits like Wild Thing and Love Is All Around, has died at his home in Hampshire after a long battle with lung cancer. He was also a crop circle expert and author who wrote a book about the paranormal.
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5. Feb. 2013 · Reg Presley obituary. Lead singer with the Troggs, best known for their hits Wild Thing and Love Is All Around. Dave Laing. Tue 5 Feb 2013 11.18 EST. The Troggs were not among the most...
Reg Presley (lead vocals) and Ronnie Bond (drums) were childhood friends and in the early 1960s formed an R&B band in their home town of Andover. [7] In 1964 they were joined by Pete Staples (bass) and Chris Britton (guitar) and became the Troggs. [7] They were signed by Larry Page, manager of the Kinks, in February 1966. [8]
- Chris Britton, Pete Lucas, Chris Allen, John W Doyle, Martin Shorrock
- Andover, Hampshire, England
- 1964–present
5. Feb. 2013 · Reg Presley, the lead singer of the 1960's band The Troggs, has died aged 71. He was known for his hit songs such as Wild Thing, Love Is All Around and With a Girl Like You, and his interest in UFOs and crop circles. He died of pneumonia and lung cancer in 2013.
Reg Presley was the singer and principal songwriter of the Troggs, the group that put the Hampshire town of Andover on the pop map with 1966's "Wild Thing". He was also the member best placed for ...
