The She Trinity

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The She Trinity was a Canadian-British pop group from the late 1960s with an all-female cast. All band members played instruments, which was quite unusual for a girl group at the time.

history

The originally Canadian group consisted of Shelly Gillespie, Sue Kirby and Robin Yorke. In the mid-1960s they went to London ; there came Pauline Moran so. In 1966 they got a record deal with Columbia Records . Her first single He Fought the Law was a highly acclaimed cover version of I Fought the Law by the Bobby Fuller Four .

After more singles, they recorded their version of Yellow Submarine by the Beatles in 1966 . After that there were some staff changes at She Trinity. At times, Marion "Rusty" Hill, Eileen Woodman, Janet Baily, Barbara Thompson , Beryl Marsden and Inger Jonnsson were part of the band, while others dropped out.

In France, the group occasionally appeared under the name British Maid . After their last single Hair , the band broke up around 1970.

Discography

  • 1966: He Fought the Law / The Union Station Blues
  • 1966: Have I Sinned / Wild Flower
  • 1966: Wild Flower / The Man Who Took the Valise Off the Floor of Grand Central Station at Noon
  • 1966: Yellow Submarine / Promise Me You'll Never Cry
  • 1967: Across the Street / Over and Over Again
  • 1969: Hair / Climb That Tree

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