Eric Faulkner

Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Eric Faulkner - Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

October 21st, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Scotland

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Born in 1953, this Scottish musician became a prominent figure in the pop and rock music scene. As a member of the band Bay City Rollers, gained recognition in the 1970s for their catchy tunes and energetic performances. The band's success included several chart-topping hits and a devoted fan base, contributing significantly to the glam rock movement during that era.

Released hit singles with Bay City Rollers

Contributed to the band's success with their albums

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