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| Steve Thompson.has written songs for artistes such as SHEENA EASTON ,ELAINE PAGE -Lyrics by Tim Rice), ELKIE BROOKS and has enjoyed hits with WAVELENGTH (Top 20 ballad "Hurry Home "), BABY FORD (Acid House dance track "Chiki Chiki Ah Ah "), THE SEARCHERS (pop song "I Don't Want To Be The One ") and THE TYGERS OF PAN TANG (rocker "Paris By Air"
Before beginning a career in the music industry, Steve served an
apprenticeship at Consett steel works |
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| Tom
Kelly . A Jarrow lad, Tom is a local historian as well as an author. His study
of industrial history led to an interest in the story of Steel Town. Tom is currently
involved in a Musical of the story of Tom and Catharine Cookson. Other well known
Theatrical works from Tom are "I Left My Heart In Roker Park!, A Musical with John
Miles, The Machine Gunners, and another with Alan Price - "The Kelly" |
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