Also known as: Beatstalkers, The
Origin: Glasgow, Scotland
This Glasgow outfit formed in 1962 and was periodically nicknamed the Scottish Beatles in their earlier years. They had a mod image and became very popular on the local scene, playing mostly American R&B and obscure Rolling Stones covers. Original members included Davie Lennox (lead vocals), Ronnie Smith (guitar, vocals), Eddie Campbell (organ), Alan Mair (bass) and Hugh "Tudge" Williamson (drums). In 1965, they finally scored a record deal with Decca, relocated south to London and issued their first 45 ('Ev'rybody's Talking 'Bout My Baby' b/w 'Mr. Disappointed') late that year. The record sol…