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Leslie Richard McKeown (born 12 November 1955) is a Scottish pop singer who was the lead singer of the Bay City Rollers during their most successful period.

Biography

McKeown was born in the Simpson Memorial Maternity Pavilion, Edinburgh, Scotland, to Irish parents.^[1] He joined the Bay City Rollers in late 1973 leaving in 1978.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

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Albums - Solo

1979 - All Washed Up
1980 - The Face of Love
1980 - 100% Live
1980 - The Greatest
1981 - Sweet Pain
1982 - Heart Control
1989 - It's a Game
1993 - Love Letter
2016 - The Lost Songs

Albums - Bay City Rollers

1974 - Rollin'
1975 - Once Upon a Star
1975 - Bay City Rollers
1975 - Wouldn't You Like It?
1976 - Rock n' Roll Love Letter
1976 - Dedication
1977 - It's a Game
1978 - Strangers in the Wind

References

^ "Still on a roll: Former Bay City Roller Les McKeown". Belfasttelegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 3 July 2018.

Bibliography

Stambler, Irwin, Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock & Soul. 1974. St. Martin's Press, Inc., New York, N.Y. ISBN 0-312-02573-4
Shang-a-lang: Life as an International Pop Idol Les McKeown, Lynne Elliott, Irvine Welsh, 2003 ISBN 1-84018-651-8

External links

Official website

v t e Bay City Rollers
Eric Faulkner Alan Longmuir Derek Longmuir Les McKeown Stuart "Woody" Wood Nobby Clark John Devine Duncan Faure Billy Lyall Archie Marr Eric Manclark Pat McGlynn Ian Mitchell Neil Henderson David Paton
Albums	Rollin' Once Upon a Star Bay City Rollers Wouldn't You Like It? Rock n' Roll Love Letter Dedication It's a Game Strangers in the Wind Elevator Voxx Ricochet
Singles	"Keep On Dancing" "Remember (Sha-La-La-La)" "Shang-a-Lang" "Summerlove Sensation" "Bye Bye Baby" "Give a Little Love" "Saturday Night" "Money Honey" "Rock and Roll Love Letter" "I Only Want to Be with You" "Yesterday's Hero" "Don't Worry Baby" "It's a Game" "You Made Me Believe in Magic" "The Way I Feel Tonight" "Don't Let the Music Die" "Where Will I Be Now"
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