JOHNNY AND THE STRANGERS (band)

Johnny and The Strangers (band)

Johnny and the Strangers were formed in 1963 in Perth Western Australia.

Johnny Young was lead vocalist of the Nomads, and later known as the Strangers (not the Melbourne group called the Strangers)

The band were a spring board to fame for the young Johnny Young.

The band disbanded in 1965

“Members consisted”

Bill Elks vocals 1963;

John Mills rhythm guitar;

Graham Nicol lead guitar;

John Hendrix bass 1963;

Murray Thomas drums 1963;

Johnny Young vocals;

Maurie Pearson drums 1963–64;

Warrick Findlay drums 1964–65;

John (Scotty) Gray bass 1964;

Don Prior bass 1964–65;

John Eddy rhythm guitar 1965;

Tony Summers lead guitar 1965
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