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The Pelaco Brothers (sometimes seen as The Pelaco Bros.) were an Australian rockabilly band formed in 1974, with Joe Camilleri on saxophone and vocals, Stephen Cummings on lead vocals, Peter Lillie on guitar and vocals, Johnny Topper on bass guitar, Karl Wolfe (Sharks) on drums and Chris Worrall on guitar. Later members included Ed Bates on guitar and Peter Martin on slide guitar. The group only existed for 18 months, however according to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they "virtually defined a scene that encompassed a new musical aesthetic ... [they] sang about truck drivers, roadhouses and endless highways" and although American-influenced they "presented a fiercely Australian outlook". They disbanded by late 1975 leaving behind a six-track extended play, The Pelaco Bros., which

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rdfs:comment	The Pelaco Brothers (sometimes seen as The Pelaco Bros.) were an Australian rockabilly band formed in 1974, with Joe Camilleri on saxophone and vocals, Stephen Cummings on lead vocals, Peter Lillie on guitar and vocals, Johnny Topper on bass guitar, Karl Wolfe (Sharks) on drums and Chris Worrall on guitar. Later members included Ed Bates on guitar and Peter Martin on slide guitar. The group only existed for 18 months, however according to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they "virtually defined a scene that encompassed a new musical aesthetic ... [they] sang about truck drivers, roadhouses and endless highways" and although American-influenced they "presented a fiercely Australian outlook". They disbanded by late 1975 leaving behind a six-track extended play, The Pelaco Bros., which (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop Australian rock music groups Victoria (Australia) musical groups Musical groups disestablished in 1975 Allen & Unwin Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Missing Link Records The Sports Bass guitar Live album Slide guitar St Leonards, New South Wales Stephen Cummings Studio album Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen Drum kit Pelaco Sign Musical groups established in 1974 Dan Hicks (singer) Extended play Guitar Singing Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons Joe Camilleri Blues music Western swing Ian McFarlane New wave music R&B Rock music Saxophone Rockabilly
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.whammo.com.au/index.asp https://web.archive.org/web/20040405231007/http:/www.whammo.com.au/index.asp
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associated acts	The Sports Sharks (en) The Autodrifters (en)
genre	Rockabilly
label	Missing Link Records Ralph (en)
origin	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (en)
past members	Stephen Cummings Joe Camilleri Ed Bates (en) Peter Martin (en) Karl Wolfe (en) Chris Worrall (en) Johnny Topper (en) Peter Lillie (en)
years active	– (en)
has abstract	The Pelaco Brothers (sometimes seen as The Pelaco Bros.) were an Australian rockabilly band formed in 1974, with Joe Camilleri on saxophone and vocals, Stephen Cummings on lead vocals, Peter Lillie on guitar and vocals, Johnny Topper on bass guitar, Karl Wolfe (Sharks) on drums and Chris Worrall on guitar. Later members included Ed Bates on guitar and Peter Martin on slide guitar. The group only existed for 18 months, however according to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they "virtually defined a scene that encompassed a new musical aesthetic ... [they] sang about truck drivers, roadhouses and endless highways" and although American-influenced they "presented a fiercely Australian outlook". They disbanded by late 1975 leaving behind a six-track extended play, The Pelaco Bros., which appeared the following year. Camilleri formed a blues and rock music band, Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons; while Cummings and Bates formed a new wave group, the Sports in 1976. On 13 September 2012 Peter Lillie died of liver disease, aged 61. (en)
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associated band	The Sports
associated musical artist	The Sports
former band member	Stephen Cummings Joe Camilleri
genre	Rockabilly
home town	Victoria (Australia) Melbourne

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