British Lions | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Herefordshire,England |
| Genres | Glam rock,hard rock |
| Years active | 1977–1980 |
| Labels | Vertigo/RSO,Angel Air |
| Spinoff of | Mott the Hoople |
| Past members | Dale "Buffin" Griffin Morgan Fisher Ray Majors John Fiddler Pete Watts Steve Hyams |
British Lions were a short-livedBritish rock band, together from 1977 to 1979, with former members ofMott andMedicine Head.[1] They toured Britain extensively, as support toStatus Quo, whose management they shared, andAC/DC, but were more successful in America. They released two studio albums with little commercial success in the UK.[2] Their second album was rejected by RSO and then by Vertigo, and they disbanded in 1979.[1] The release rights were acquired byCherry Red, who released it the following year. Their debut album was reissued in 2023 by Think Like A Key Music.
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [3] | US [4] | Canada | ||
| 1978 | British Lions
| - | 83 | 80[5] |
| 1980 | Trouble with Women
| - | - | - |
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