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What happened Derek Longmuir?

Derek Longmuir, a founder member of the Seventies pop group Bay City Rollers, was sentenced to 300 hours of community service at Edinburgh Sheriff Court for possessing child pornography. Longmuir, who has been suspended from his job as a nurse at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, refused to comment when he left court.

Keeping this in consideration, how many bay city rollers are there?

The "classic five" line-up consisted of: Alan Longmuir, Derek Longmuir, Stuart "Woody" Wood, Eric Faulkner and Les McKeown. Beginning with "Remember" (UK No. 6), the Rollers' popularity exploded, and they released a string of hits on the UK chart.

Subsequently, what happened to tam paton?

Paton died of a suspected heart attack aged 70 at his Edinburgh home on . At the time of his death he weighed 25 stone (350 lb; 160 kg).

Why did Nobby Clarke leave Bay City Rollers?

Nobby, who originally fronted the band but left the group and was replaced by Les, said: "Les and I had our differences and we had a confrontation in a court case in New York and it was a horrible situation where we should have all got together and we could have sorted it out."

Where are the Bay City Rollers today?

Now only three of the 'classic five' Rollers line-up remain: founding member and drummer Derek Longmuir, 69, guitarist Stuart 'Woody' Wood, 64, and songwriter and guitarist Eric Faulkner, 67. The fifth, 'original Roller' Alan Longmuir, died in 2018 after contracting a mystery virus on holiday in Mexico.

Did Bay City Rollers play their own instruments?

They couldn't play their instruments, according to the British record producer Phil Wainman in 1975, as the band prepared for the release of their sixth single, Bye Bye Baby, a Four Seasons cover. "Their strengths were not in singing and not in playing, but they looked great," he said.

Moreover, what songs did the bay city rollers sing?

Bay City Rollers/Songs

Accordingly, where is woody from the bay city rollers?

The bass player passed away at Larbert's Forth Valley Royal Hospital, in Stirlingshire, last July, aged 70.

Subsequently, who is in the bay city rollers now?

Bay City Rollers/Members

How many hits did the Bay City Rollers have?

31

The British Hit Singles & Albums noted that they were "the tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh", and were "the first of many acts heralded as the 'biggest group since the Beatles' and one of the most screamed-at teeny-bopper acts of the 1970s".
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Bay City Rollers discography
Compilation albums	8
Singles	31

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