Which British pop group appeared in the 1965 film 'Catch Us If You Can'?
"Zissell's henchmen, after a fancy-dress party in the Roman Baths at Bath, Steve and Dinah (with the rest of Steve's gang - and the police - in hot pursuit) make their way towards Devon. Steve's encounter with Louie is disappointing. Louie recognises Dinah instantly, because of her TV celebrity, but fails to recognise Steve and misremembers his name, even after being introduced. Dinah's island also proves to be disappointing. At low tide, it is reachable from the mainland, and Zissell, who is clearly besotted with Dinah, has already arrived. Although they perform the off-screen soundtrack music, The Dave Clark Five"
"Lenny Davidson Leonard Arthur 'Lenny' Davidson (born 30 May 1944 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) is an English musician, best known as the guitarist for the Dave Clark Five. According to Mike Smith (the DC5's lead singer and keyboardist), Dave Clark was looking for a lead guitarist and asked Smith if he knew anybody. Smith recommended Davidson saying there was no one better. Smith and Davidson had worked together in a previous band. He was one of three members of the group who wrote songs. He wrote, their 1965 hit ""Catch Us If You Can"", and contributed five more tunes on"
"Pop Gear Pop Gear (U.S. title: Go Go Mania) is a British music revue film, directed by Frederic Goode, which was released in 1965. It contains live concert footage of the Beatles, and lip-synched films of some of the British Invasion bands, including the Animals, Herman's Hermits, the Nashville Teens, Peter and Gordon, Matt Monro, Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas, the Honeycombs, the Rockin' Berries, and the Spencer Davis Group. Each segment is introduced by Jimmy Savile, who at the time was the host of ""Top of the Pops"" on the BBC. The material by the Beatles was lifted"
"The Dave Clark Five The Dave Clark Five were an English rock and roll band formed in Tottenham in 1957. In January 1964 they had their first UK top ten single, ""Glad All Over"", which knocked the Beatles' ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"" off the top of the UK Singles Chart. It peaked at number 6 in the United States in April 1964. Although this was their only UK #1, they topped the US chart in December 1965, with their cover of Bobby Day's ""Over And Over"". Their version of Chet Powers' ""Get Together"" reached number 8 on the"
"of William Wordsworth, Thomas Hardy, William Henry Hudson, Herman Melville, A. G. Street and Edward Rutherfurd, and in the paintings of John Constable. The folk song ""Salisbury Plain"" - concerning highway robbery - was collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1904. It is used in the Beatles' film ""Help!"", in which the Beatles are portrayed as recording ""The Night Before"" and ""I Need You"" on Salisbury Field under the protection of British Army tanks and soldiers. It is also the setting of a scene in John Boorman's film ""Catch Us If You Can"" (1965) when the film's hero, pop star"
"in a more pop style, such as the Hollies or the Zombies or with a harder-driving, blues-based approach. On May 8, 1965, the British Commonwealth came closer than it ever had or would to a clean sweep of a weekly Hot 100's Top 10, lacking only a hit at number two instead of ""Count Me In"" by the US group Gary Lewis & the Playboys. The British Commonwealth also nearly swept the Cash Box singles chart's top ten the previous week, lacking only a hit at number six instead of ""Count Me In"". That same year, half of the 26"
"the UK Singles Chart during the week ending 2 November 1986. The song also charted in Ireland, where it peaked at number 9 on the Irish Singles Chart. In 1995, the single was re-released, and charted on the UK Singles Chart again, peaking at number 62. The single's sleeve cover depicts actress Yootha Joyce on the set of the 1965 film ""Catch Us If You Can"". The same photograph was used on the 1986 German-only single release of ""Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others"". There are two versions of this song. The version that appears on the single releases and"
"as ""as solid a single as Immediate released from a new act in its history, catchy and filled with hooks, as well as showing off some superb playing."" The Apostolic Intervention The Apostolic Intervention were a British rock band in the mid-1960s, who are best known for their 1967 single ""Tell Me (Have You Ever Seen Me)"". The band originally formed in Hertfordshire in late 1965 as The Little People, and comprised Angus Shirley (lead guitar), Peter ""Dino"" Dines (organ, vocals), Bob Argent (bass), and Angus' younger brother Jerry Shirley (drums). They began by playing covers of American R&B records,"
"turned out to be humans advanced by a million years; Michael Winner's ""The System"" (1964), with Oliver Reed and Julia Foster, an early ""Swinging London""-style sex comedy about young loafers at a seaside resort; ""Catch Us If You Can"" (1965), which featured the rock band the Dave Clark Five and owed much to the Beatles' ""A Hard Day's Night"" the previous year; ""Interlude"" (1968), alongside Oskar Werner, John Cleese and Donald Sutherland, which film historian Leslie Halliwell described as """"Intermezzo"" remade for the swinging London set""; and Desmond Davis's ""A Nice Girl Like Me"" (1969), in which Ferris played a"
"the new singer Colin Boyd. The Honeycombs made many appearances on music television shows such as ""Top of the Pops"", ""Ready Steady Go!"" (UK), ""Shindig!"" (US), and ""Beat-Club"" (Germany). The group also appeared in the 1965 film ""Pop Gear"", miming ""Have I the Right?"" and ""Eyes"". The group went on, with new lead singer, guitarist and keyboardist (This line-up released the last single ""That Loving Feeling""): In 1967, the Honeycombs broke up. In the 1990s founding member Martin Murray toured the cabaret circuit with a group called 'Martin Murray's Honeycombs'. Another line-up including Honey Lantree, Peter Pye and Denis D'Ell"
"of the Pops"", and also ensured that the Beatles reached their large international audience. Filming took place at Twickenham Film Studios in south-west London on 23 November 1965, with Joe McGrath as director. The Beatles made a total of ten black-and-white promos that day, filming clips for the new songs as well as for their previous hit singles ""I Feel Fine"", ""Ticket to Ride"" and ""Help!"" Three of the films were mimed performances of ""We Can Work It Out"", in all of which Lennon was seated at a harmonium. The most frequently broadcast of the three was a straightforward performance"
"and Shrewsbury fans released a cover version of the song, with a percentage of the proceeds going to children's charity Hope House. The song was made available for purchase on Amazon and on the club's official shop webpage. In the U.S., ""Catch"" remains one of the DC5's most played tunes on oldies radio stations. In Australia, the ""Candid Camera""-style television show ""Catch Us If You Can"" was named after the song. Author Emlyn Williams used this song's lyric as an epigraph in """", his book about the serial killers Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. ""Catch Us If You Can"" was"
"Five Star Five Star (also styled as 5 Star) are a British pop group, formed in 1983 and comprising siblings Stedman, Lorraine, Denise, Doris and Delroy Pearson. Between 1985 and 1988, Five Star had four Top 20 albums and 15 Top 40 singles in the UK, including the Top 10 hits ""System Addict"" (1986), ""Can't Wait Another Minute"" (1986), ""Find the Time"" (1986), ""Rain or Shine"" (1986), ""Stay Out of My Life"" (1987) and ""The Slightest Touch"" (1987). They won the 1987 Brit Award for Best British Group. The five-piece group of siblings from Romford were masterminded by their father"
"Somebody"", which reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart in mid-1963, ""I'm Telling You Now"" (number 2 in August), ""You Were Made For Me"" (number 3 in November) and a cover of The G-Clefs ""I Understand"", which hit the number 5 spot in November 1964. Session guitarist Big Jim Sullivan played on a couple of the records,""I Understand"", ""A Little You"", ""Thou Shalt Not Steal"" and ""Just For You"" "". On stage the group performed pre-rehearsed, synchronised wacky dance routines. They appeared in four British films: ""What a Crazy World"" with Joe Brown, ""Just for You"", ""Cuckoo Patrol"" with"
"brokered them a deal with Pye Records. In 1965 they were to appear in the film ""Ferry Cross the Mersey"" (a Gerry & The Pacemakers vehicle) as the losers in a battle of the bands, but this footage was cut from the film's final release. Their first single was ""I Love Her"" b/w ""Magic Potion"", which did not make the charts, but the group opened for The Beatles on their last British tour to support the single. In the summer of 1965 they played, as resident group, in the Rock Ballroom at Butlin's Holiday Camp in Ayr, Scotland. Following the"
"the In-Sect's 1965 cover album. The Flies (English band) The Flies, also known as No Flies on Us, were an English psychedelic pop band formed in London, England, in 1965. Releasing three singles during their recording career, the group is best-remembered for a cover version of ""(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone"". Although the Flies' rendition of the song was not too commercially successful, it, along with the band's other material, has since received notice as a result of ""(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone""'s appearance on the early psychedelic compilation album ""Chocolate Soup for Diabetics, Volume 1"". Originally known as the"
"The Flies (English band) The Flies, also known as No Flies on Us, were an English psychedelic pop band formed in London, England, in 1965. Releasing three singles during their recording career, the group is best-remembered for a cover version of ""(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone"". Although the Flies' rendition of the song was not too commercially successful, it, along with the band's other material, has since received notice as a result of ""(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone""'s appearance on the early psychedelic compilation album ""Chocolate Soup for Diabetics, Volume 1"". Originally known as the Rebs, the group's line-up featured"
"not so sweet and he's far from polite"",<br> ""Hardly ever calls me""<br> ""And comes to pick me up late every night."""" The 1965 album ""Whenever a Teenager Cries"" showcased the singles, and included covers of popular hits by ""British invasion"" groups including The Beatles' ""If I Fell"" and Manfred Mann's ""Doo Wah Diddy Diddy"". The group opened for the Rolling Stones at the Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center on their Spring 1965 North American tour. The group became more widely known when they were invited to tour nationally with Dick Clark's Caravan of Stars on two occasions during 1965."
"Pops"". Directed by Joseph McGrath, the black-and-white clip shows the group miming to the song while sitting astride a workbench. Starr holds an umbrella overhead throughout the song, which becomes useful as fake snow falls during the final verse. The November 1965 promo was included in the Beatles' 2015 video compilation ""1"". The Beatles performed ""Help!"" live on the 1 August 1965 broadcast of ""Blackpool Night Out"", which was included in the ""Anthology 2"" album and shown during ""The Beatles Anthology"" documentary. On 14 August, the group recorded a live performance of ""Help!"" and five other songs for ""The Ed"
"Beatlemania. Also painted with the Beatlemania brush was British pop group Duran Duran. Dubbed ""The Fab Five"", this group is recognized as pioneers in the then relatively new area of music video, that started with the Monkees in the 1960s. Their exotic videos, such as Hungry Like the Wolf, being fixtures on cable channel MTV coupled with their exposure in teen magazines instilled them as teen idols in America and around the world though the majority of the 80s. Another British pop band Culture Club were dubbed teen idols, with Boy George's androgynous outfits that were copied by his teen"
"Australian charts with covers of songs by Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry. Their top ten Australian singles are ""If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too?"" and ""Too Many Times"" (both from 1981), ""Live It Up"" (1985) and ""Rock and Roll Music"" (1988). Internationally, ""Too Many Times"" made the Canadian top 40 in 1982, and ""Live It Up"" peaked at No. 3 in the UK, No. 4 in Norway, and No. 6 in Germany, after it featured in the 1986 Australian film """"Crocodile"" Dundee"". All of the early members are visual artists and have had combined studio displays,"
"5 March 1965. ""For Your Love"" became their first Top 10 hit in both the UK and the US. To replace Clapton, the group needed a lead guitarist who was experienced with blues and R&B, but also willing to explore more progressive and experimental material. They approached Jimmy Page, but he was unwilling to give up his steady employment as one of London's most popular studio guitarists. Page recommended Jeff Beck, who was invited to an informal audition. Drummer McCarty recalled the tryout: ""Not only could he play all the Eric stuff, but also a lot more ... There was"
"""Just for You"" and contributed to the movie score with the song ""Don't Make Me Blue"". A live performance of the Warriors from 1965 has been released on CD with title ""Bolton Club 65"" (available on David Foster's website). Another release of the same CD is also distributed under title ""Warriors 65"". Anderson and Foster continued writing together on other occasions, contributing two tracks to Yes' second album, ""Time and a Word"": ""Sweet Dreams"" and ""Time and a Word"". The Warriors (British band) The Warriors, also known as The Electric Warriors, were a British rock 'n' roll, Beatles-inspired band of"
"(""Try to Understand"", UK #25, 1965), Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles (""All or Nothing"", US #68, 1965), The Young Rascals (""I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart Anymore"", US #52, 1966), and The Royal Guardsmen (""Baby Let's Wait"", US #35, 1968 on reissue). Burton and Sawyer also wrote and recorded together as The Whyte Boots, with Burton as lead singer, releasing the teenage tragedy record ""Nightmare"", in which two girls fight to the death over a boy, in 1966. Writer Richie Unterberger described the record as ""one of the most accurate approximations of the Shangri-Las ever recorded"". Their record company,"
"telling ""Billboard"" in 1963, ""It was recorded r. & b. but by the time it reached the half-million mark, it was considered pop. And if we hadn't recorded it with a Negro artist, it would have been considered rock and roll."" Like many American R&B songs of the 1960s, ""Do You Love Me?"" was covered by a number of British Invasion groups. Three British groups who recorded their own versions of the song were Brian Poole and the Tremeloes (who hit number one with it in the UK Singles Chart after learning it from Liverpool's Faron's Flamingos), the Dave Clark"
"the of the pop singles chart along with the of the Adult Contemporary chart. The next year brought the Beatles and the British Invasion, and with them still more musical and cultural attention to rock and less to pop, standards, and jazz. Over the next couple of years, Bennett had minor hits with several albums and singles based on show tunes; his last top-40 single was the number 34 ""If I Ruled the World"" from ""Pickwick"" in 1965, but his commercial fortunes were clearly starting to decline. An attempt to break into acting with a role in the poorly received"
"Quick Before They Catch Us Quick Before They Catch Us was a 1966 British action/adventure children's television series. It starred then child actors Pamela Franklin, Teddy Green and David Griffin as three teenagers who become amateur detectives in Swinging London during the mid-1960s. Although the series was short-lived, all three stars went on to have long and successful television careers in both the United Kingdom and the United States. Its theme song, written and performed by Brian Epstein's ""Paddy, Klaus and Gibson"", later became a popular tune and one of the group's first hits after releasing it as a single."
"of drums, taught himself how to play them, and formed a skiffle band to raise funds so that his football team could travel to the Netherlands. The skiffle band grew into the Dave Clark Five with Clark their leader, co-songwriter, manager and producer. The Dave Clark Five grew in popularity in the UK. They unseated the Beatles' ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"" from its number one spot in the UK singles charts in January 1964 with ""Glad All Over"". The British press, briefly, called them the Beatles' ""most serious threat"". The Dave Clark Five were the first British Invasion"
"The Apostolic Intervention The Apostolic Intervention were a British rock band in the mid-1960s, who are best known for their 1967 single ""Tell Me (Have You Ever Seen Me)"". The band originally formed in Hertfordshire in late 1965 as The Little People, and comprised Angus Shirley (lead guitar), Peter ""Dino"" Dines (organ, vocals), Bob Argent (bass), and Angus' younger brother Jerry Shirley (drums). They began by playing covers of American R&B records, and emulated the music of their heroes, The Small Faces. After they supported the latter band on a local bill, Steve Marriott became their mentor, and persuaded Andrew"
"rock musicians, particularly in the genres of heavy metal and punk rock. Built around a guitar riff played by Dave Davies, the song's lyrics were described by Dave as ""a love song for street kids."" ""You Really Got Me"" was released on 4 August 1964 as the group's third single, and reached number one on the UK singles chart the next month, remaining for two weeks. The song became the group's breakthrough hit; it established them as one of the top British Invasion acts in the United States, reaching number seven there later in the year. ""You Really Got Me"""
"""Give Me Money"" / ""Sour Suite"". Side One: ""Hound Dog"" / ""She Does"" / ""Turn To Me"" / ""Caledonian Mission"" / ""Currency"" / ""Your Way To Tell Me Go"". Side Two: ""Celebrity Ball"" / ""Baby You're Not To Blame"" / ""I Want You"" / ""Take Me Back"" / ""Genevieve"" / ""Give Me Money"". Plastic Penny Plastic Penny was an English 1960s pop band, formed in November 1967 before splitting up in August 1969. The group had one hit single, early in 1968, with the song ""Everything I Am"". Most of the members went on to greater fame with other bands"
"Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich were a British pop/rock group of the 1960s. Two of their single releases sold in excess of one million copies each, and they reached number one in the UK Singles Chart with the second of them, ""The Legend of Xanadu"". Five friends from Wiltshire, David John Harman (Dave Dee), Trevor Leonard Ward-Davies (Dozy), John Dymond (Beaky), Michael Wilson (Mick) and Ian Frederick Stephen Amey (Tich), formed a group in 1961, originally called Dave Dee and the Bostons. They soon gave up their jobs (e.g. Dave Dee"
"had two iconic music videos for ""Addicted to Love"" and ""Simply Irresistible"". The Bee Gees 1987 single ""You Win Again"" reached number one, making them first group to score a UK #1 hit in each of three decades: the 1960s, '70s, and '80s. Other British artists who achieved success in the pop charts in the 80s included Paul McCartney, Elton John, Culture Club, The Fixx, Joe Cocker, Rod Stewart, Kate Bush, Billy Idol, Paul Young, Elvis Costello, Simple Minds, Billy Ocean, Tears for Fears, UB40, Madness and Sade. In 1988, Irish singer Enya achieved a breakthrough in her career with"