Rockpile was a short-lived yet influential British
rock group that was founded in 1976. It consisted of
Dave Edmunds (vocals, guitar),
Nick Lowe (vocals, bass guitar),
Billy Bremner (vocals, guitar), and
Terry Williams (drums). The group being noted for strong
rockabilly and
power pop influences, Rockpile tunes are often labeled as just by either
Nick Lowe or
Dave Edmunds in various album re-releases given how they were composed. Formed around the partnership of Lowe with Edmunds, the two musicians inspired by melodic
50s and
60s rock n roll, the band took its name from the title of…
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