Telegram From Prime Minister
David Briggs: “Malcolm Frazer..former Prime Minister sent the LRB a telegram in 1977. I wonder whether was an election coming up..I also recall Glenn Shorrock sending a post card to the Lodge (residence of the PM) mid tour ..maybe to Bob Hawke?..the “silver bodgie “
Friars, Aylesbury England
Up From Down Under
By Cameron Crowe, Rolling Stone Magazine – 8/9/77
Diamantina Cocktail Sounds Review
By Simon Hills, Sounds – 3/9/77
Little River Band Diamantina Cocktail Billboard
August 29th, 30th and 31st 1977, AC/DC perform at the Whiskey A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA. The venue had a billboard advertising LRB’s Diamantina Cocktail at the time.
Diamantina Cocktail Rolling Stone Review
By Alan Neister, Rolling Stone Magazine – 25/8/1977
Darryl Cotton Reviews LRB Greek Theatre Concert
Jeff Joseph and Darryl Cotton – Juke Magazine 20/8/1977
Concert Date: 7/8/1977 – Los Angeles, California
(Foreigner Support)
Little River Band 77 American Tour
Left To Right: George McArdle, Derek Pellicci, Beeb Birtles, Graeham Goble, Glenn Shorrock And David Briggs
Aladdin Theatre Las Vegas
17/8/1977 The Aladdin Theatre, Las Vegas Nevada – Supported by Dan Fogelberg
Little River Band – Help Is On Its Way
Written by: Glenn Shorrock
Lead Singer: Glenn Shorrock
From the ‘Diamantina Cocktail’ LP – 1977
Released as a single in August 77′ the song went to number one in Australia on the Kent Music Report singles chart. The song was the fourth highest selling single by an Australian artist, and eighteenth highest overall for 1977. The song rose to No. 14 on the Billboard 100 charts.
Lineup in this clip: Glenn Shorrock, Beeb Birtles, Graeham Goble, Derek Pellicci, David Briggs & George McArdle
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