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Rogue (band)

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Years active
  
1975–1979

Active until
  
1979

Members
  
Guy Fletcher, Al Hodge

Genres
  
Pop music, Soft rock

Labels
  
Epic Records, Ariola

Origin
  
United Kingdom (1975)

Albums
  
Let it Go, Rogue

Similar
  
Rouge, Marvin Humes, LA Reid

Rogue were a British pop band who were active between 1975 and 1979, comprising Guy Fletcher, Al Hodge and John Hodkinson.

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Band formation

In 1975 Fletcher, former Onyx guitarist Hodge, and former If-vocalist Hodkinson formed the soft-rock trio, Rogue, which released several singles, including "Dedication", "Cool Clear Air", "Lay Me Down", "Lady Put The Light Out", "Too Much Too Soon", "One to One", and "Borderline", as well as three albums. Their song "Fallen Angel" was a No. 12 hit in the Netherlands in January 1976; The band disbanded in 1979.

Rogue album discography

  • Fallen Angels (Epic 69235, 1975)
  • Let It Go (Epic 81987, 1977)
  • Would You Let Your Daughter (Ariola 5028, 1979)
  • Rogue covers

    The band also produced a version of "Dedication" for London's Capital Radio, with the first line: "Capital's our local station."
    Their song "Dedication" was covered by the Bay City Rollers on their 1976 album Dedication. Released as a single in the US, it made #60 on the Billboard Hot 100.
    Frankie Valli's recording of their song "Fallen Angel" went to No. 11 in the UK Singles Chart in May 1976, before being featured in the Broadway show Jersey Boys.

    Songs

    The TalismanRogue · 1999
    Too Much Too SoonLet it Go · 1977
    Lady Put the Light OutLet it Go · 1977

    References

    Rogue (band) Wikipedia