Longmuir, Derek
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| born on | 19 March 1951 at 02:25 (= 02:25 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Edinburgh, Scotland, 55n57, 3w13 | ||||
| Timezone | GMT h0w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data | 27°41' 04°59 Asc. 20°32'
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Biography
Scottish rock musician, bass player and one of the founding members, with his brother Derek, of the band, "Bay City Rollers." The original group formed while the brothers were still in school, performing at local gigs and approached by Tam Paton who recognized their talent and becomes their manager; choosing the group's name by sticking a pin in a map of the U.S. They signed to Bell Records in 1971, toured extensively throughout the UK, but received their highest popularity in Japan. Alan left the band in April 1976 and Derek left in June 1977 to become a nurse in Edinburgh. The remainder of the band dissolved around 1978. Tam Paton was sentenced to three years in prison in 1982 for gross indecency to teen boys. In 1990, varying band members reunited for an annual concert in Japan.
Relationships
- business associate/partner relationship with McGlynn, Pat (born 31 March 1958)
- business associate/partner relationship with Longmuir, Alan (born 20 June 1948)
Events
- Work : New Job 1970 (Debut of "Bay City Rollers")
- Work : Contracts, agreements 1971 (Signed with Bell Records)
- Family trauma 1995 (Alan has a heart attack)
Source Notes
Frank C. Clifford quotes Caroline Gerard from B.C., British Entertainers 1997
Categories
- Lifestyle : Work : Loss of job (Leaves the band, age 26)
- Lifestyle : Work : Travel for work (International tours)
- Lifestyle : Work : Work in team/ Tandem (Musical group)
- Lifestyle : Financial : Extreme ups and downs (Unpaid royalties)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Drums)
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Group/ Duo (Bay City Roller)
- Vocation : Medical : Nurse/ Nurse's Aids (Nurse)
- 1951 births
- Birthday 19 March
- Birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland
- Sun 27 Pisces
- Moon 4 Leo
- Asc 20 Sagittarius
- Lifestyle : Work : Loss of job
- Lifestyle : Work : Travel for work
- Lifestyle : Work : Work in team/ Tandem
- Lifestyle : Financial : Extreme ups and downs
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist
- Vocation : Entertain/Music : Group/ Duo
- Vocation : Medical : Nurse/ Nurse's Aids

27°41'
04°59 Asc.
20°32'