The
Arrows

The Arrows began as The Heartbeats, then became The Poets and later many of them surfaced in Dickie's Band. Mick Roche replaced Eamonn Gibney in The Arrows who were also joined by Maria Dowdall who replaced Pierce Turner on keyboards/vocals and Wendy Hutchinson (vocals). Others included P.J. Coyne, Charlie Herbert and Fran Dennis. (thanks to Maria Dennis)

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Related: Miami, Dickie's Band, Heartbeats

Town/Village/County: Dublin

Lead Vocals: Mick Roche / Eamonn Gibney / Wendy Hutchison / Maria Dowdall
Lead Guitar:
Charlie Herbert
2nd Guitar:
Bass:
Stephen Gilchrist
Trumpet:
Johnny Reilly
Sax/Guitar: Bobby Murphy / Paddy Devine
Trombone:
Fran Dennis
Drums:
P.J. Coyne
Organ/Piano:
Pierce Turner
Manager:
Joe Tyrell / Harry Holt / Larry Lohan (Topline)

Selected Discography

1969 - Mercy / See Saw - Target 7N 17756
1970 - One Step Two Step / Sinbad The Sailor - Release RL 551
1971 - My Woman, My Woman, My Wife / Bye Bye Baby - Ruby RUB 27
1971 - Let's Fall In Love Again / Ra-Ta-Tat - Ruby RUB 145
1972 - Jenny Bye Bye /  Good Night, Good Morning - Play PLAY 34

 

 

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