The Tremeloes are an English beat group founded in 1958 in Dagenham, East London, and are still touring today.
Decca chose 'Brian Poole and the Tremeloes' over the Beatles, reportedly based on location — the Tremeloes were from the London area, making them more accessible than the Liverpool-based Beatles.
The Tremeloes proved to be a very talented band in their own right and had a successful career. Like the Beatles, the band seamlessly combined rock and roll with a variety of other genres.
The original quintet consisted of lead vocalist Brian Poole, lead guitarist Rick West (born Richard Westwood), rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Alan Blakley, bassist Alan Howard and drummer Dave Munden.
With over 2.5 million hits for their 1967 hit 'Here Comes My Baby' and 1.5 million hits for Silence Is Golden' - they're as popular today as they were in the 60's!
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