Mar292024

The Idle Race

The Idle Race were a rock group from Birmingham, England in the late 1960s. They are best known for the material released while Jeff Lynne was a member. Rhythm guitarist Dave Pritchard, bass guitarist Greg Masters and drummer Roger Spencer were the core of a band initally known as Billy King and the Nightriders, then later known as Mike Sheridan and the Nightriders and briefly as just The Nightriders. In 1966 they advertised for a new guitarist/vocalist, Jeff Lynne applied and joined the band. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Morning Sunshine
82963
2Imposters Of Life's Magazine
26068
3Days Of The Broken Arrows
24904
4I Like My Toys
22436
5The Birthday
20254
6The Lady Who Said She Could Fly
16838
7The Skeleton And The Roundabout
16613
8Follow Me Follow
16489
9On With The Show
15050
10Sitting In My Tree
14946

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