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Peter and Gordon

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The Resume

    (1963- )
    Recorded the Lennon-McCartney songs 'A World Without Love' (1964), 'Nobody I Know' (1964), 'I Don't Want to See You Again' (1964) and 'Woman' (1966)
    Also recorded 'I Go to Pieces' (1965), 'True Love Ways' (1965), 'To Know You Is To Love You' (1965), 'Lady Godiva' (1966) and 'Knight in Rusty Armour' (1967)
    Waller joined the cast of 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'
    Asher produced records by James Taylor, Linda Rondstadt, Cher, Bonnie Raitt and 10,000 Maniacs
    Peter Asher (June 22, 1944- , born in London, England)
    Gordon Waller (June 4, 1945-July 17, 2009), born in Braemer, Scotland)

Why they might be annoying:

    They got to record Lennon-McCartney songs because Paul McCartney was dating Peter's sister, Jane Asher.
    Their last hits were music-hall style novelty records.
    Waller's only solo album was titled '.And Gordon.'

Why they might not be annoying:

    They were the first British Invasion band after the Beatles to top the US singles chart.
    They recorded songs written by Buddy Holly, Phil Spector and Del Shannon.
    Asher won two Grammy Awards for 'Producer of the Year' (1977, 89).
    When they reunited to play their first concert in 39 years, Paul McCartney sent them a congratulatory message. (2006)

Credit: C. Fishel


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 52 Votes: 40.38% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 123 Votes: 38.21% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 37 Votes: 51.35% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 67 Votes: 62.69% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 35 Votes: 48.57% Annoying