ʻO ka hui hoʻomana Liverpool ʻo Swinging Blue Jeans i hana mua ʻia ma lalo o ka pseudonym haku mele ʻo The Bluegenes. Ua hoʻokumu ʻia ka hui ma 1959 e ka hui ʻana o ʻelua mau hui skiffle.
ʻO Swinging Blue Jeans haku mele a me ka hana hoʻomohala mua
E like me ka hana ʻana ma kahi kokoke i nā hui, ua loli pinepine ke ʻano o ka Swinging Blue Jeans. I kēia lā, pili ka hui Liverpool me nā mea hoʻokani pila e like me:
- Ray Ennis;
- Ralph Alley;
- Norman Houghton;
- Les Braid;
- Norman Kulke;
- John E. Carter;
- Terry Sylvester;
- Colin Manley;
- John Ryan;
- Bruce McCaskill;
- Mike Gregory;
- Kenny Goodless;
- Mick McCann;
- Phil Thompson;
- Hadley Wick;
- Alan Lovell;
- Jeff Bannister;
- Pete Oakman.
Ua hoʻokani ka poʻe mele i nā ʻano like ʻole o nā ʻano uhi pōhaku a me nā ʻōwili. I ka wā mua, hoʻokani nā kāne ma ke alanui. Ma hope iki, neʻe lākou i Mardi Gras a me Cavern.
Laki ka hui Swinging Blue Jeans i ka hana ma ke kahua hoʻokahi me nā hui hoʻomana e like me The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers, The Searchers and Mersey Beats.
Kakau inoa ʻana i ʻaelike me HMV
I nā makahiki 1960, ua hoʻololi ka hui i ko lākou inoa i ka Swinging Blue Jeans. I kekahi mau makahiki ma hope mai, ua hoʻopaʻa inoa ka poʻe mele i kahi ʻaelike maikaʻi me ka lepili HMV, kahi hui o ka lepili EMI.
ʻO ka mea mahalo, no ka manawa lōʻihi, ua kākoʻo ʻia nā lālā o ka hui e kahi brand e hana ana i nā jeans fashionable. Ua hāʻawi ikaika nā mea kūʻai aku i ka ʻike pinepine ʻana o ka hui ma ka lewa.
Ka piko o ka kaulana
ʻO ka haku mele mua ʻo It's Too Late Now ua lawe ʻo ia i ke kūlana 30th ma nā papa palapala Pelekane. Akā, ua loaʻa i ka poʻe mele ka lanakila maoli ma hope o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia ʻana o Hippy Hippy Shake.
ʻO ka mea hoihoi, ua hoʻokani mua ʻia ke mele e ka poʻe leo leo o The Beatles. Akā, loaʻa iā ia ka ʻike ma hope o ka hōʻike ʻana o ka hui.
ʻAʻole i liʻuliʻu ua kono ʻia nā mea hoʻokani pila e komo i ka hōʻike Top of the Pops. ʻO kēia ka mea i hoʻonui nui i ka lehulehu o kā lākou poʻe pā. Ma ʻEnelani, ua lawe ʻo Hippy Hippy Shake i kahi kūlana hanohano 2nd, a ma USA - 24th.
ʻAʻole i kū ka hui ma laila. Ua hoʻokuʻu ka poʻe kāne i kahi kakini hits. ʻO nā mele ma lalo iho nei he mea pono e nānā nui ʻia: Good Golly Miss Molly, ʻAʻole ʻoe maikaʻi, Mai Hoʻopau iaʻu, Ua lohi loa i kēia manawa. ʻO nā mele a pau i helu ʻia he mau mana uhi.
Ma Beretania, ua ʻike ʻia ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo "Beatlemania", a ua nalowale ka hui Swinging Blue Jeans i hope. Ua hoʻomaka ka emi ʻana o ka kaulana o ka hui. ʻO ke mele koʻikoʻi hope loa, ʻo ia ka haku mele ʻo Don't Make Me Over. Ua piʻi ka mele i ka helu 31 ma nā pakuhi.
Ke emi nei ka kaulana o Swinging Blue Jeans
I ka makahiki 1966, ua ha'alele ka hui i ka mea i kū i ka ho'omaka. E pili ana iā Ralph Ellis. ʻAʻole i liʻuliʻu ua lawe ʻia kona wahi e Terry Silvestro. Ua piʻi aʻe ka hana o ka hui i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
Ua hele pū ʻia nā ʻahamele a ka bana. Akā ʻaʻole i paʻa hou nā mele hou o ka hui. Inā hele nā mea pā i nā ʻaha mele, ʻo ka hoʻolohe ʻana i nā mele kahiko.
I ke kauwela o ka makahiki 1968, ua hoʻokuʻu ʻia ke mele "hāʻule" hope loa ma lalo o ka inoa ʻo Ray Ennis a me ka Blue Jeans. Ke kamaʻilio nei mākou e pili ana i ka haku mele What Have They Done To Hazel?. ʻAʻole i liʻuliʻu, hoʻolaha nā lālā o ka bana i ko lākou hemo ʻana.
I ka makahiki 1973, ua ho'āʻo ʻo Ray Ennis e hoʻāla hou i ka Swinging Blue Jeans. Ua hoʻokuʻu ka hui i kahi moʻolelo Brand New a Faded. ʻO ka poʻe aloha mele a me ka poʻe hoʻohewa mele ʻaʻole i nānā i ka album hou. ʻAʻole hiki iā Ray ke hoʻololi hou i kona hoihoi i ka Swinging Blue Jeans.
Mai ia manawa, ua hoʻokuʻu ka hui i nā hui hou i kēlā me kēia manawa. Akā ʻo ka mea nui, ʻaʻole hoihoi ka poʻe i nā mea hou mele. Ua koi nā poʻe hoʻokani i nā mele kahiko.
Ua hauʻoli ka hui i ka nānā nui i nā makahiki 1990. ʻEhā makahiki ma hope mai, ua holomua ka huakaʻi honua. I kēlā manawa, aia ʻo Ray Ennis lāua ʻo Les Braid mai ka "lineup gula". A ua hele pū lāua me Alan Lovell lāua ʻo Phil Thompson.
I ka makahiki 2010, ua hoʻolaha ka poʻe soloists o ka hui Swinging Blue Jeans i ka hoʻopau hope ʻana o ka hui.
