The Three Amigos (band)
The Three Amigos were a band in the late 1990s and early 2000s, most famous for their cover of "Louie Louie".
Biography
The Three Amigos first single was their cover of "Louie Louie". Released in July 1999, it reached #15 in the UK Singles Chart.[1] The band's logo on the single cover paid tribute to the logo of The Kingsmen, one of the first bands to cover "Louie Louie".[2] The single also featured a remix by The Wiseguys.
The Three Amigos were made up of Dylan Amlot, Milroy Nadarajah, Josh Powell and Marc Williams.[3]
Since the breakup of the band Dylan Amlot has continued to DJ,[4] while Milroy Nadarajah turned to crime and, in 2004, was jailed for seven years for supplying cocaine to a London drug gang.[5]
Discography
Singles
- "Louie Louie" (1999 Inferno) - UK #15[6]
- "The Three Amigos Ride Again EP" (2000 Thumpin Vinyl)
- "25 Miles 2001" (2001 Wonderboy) - UK #30[6]
Remixes
- 1998 "I Like It Like That" (The Miami Allstars)
- 2002 "No Transmission" (LHB)
References
- ↑ "Site search". everyHit.com. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
- ↑ "THE LOUIE REPORT". OCTALOUIE, LLC. 1999-11-28. Retrieved 2008-09-11.
- ↑ "Three Amigos, The". Discogs. Retrieved 2008-09-11.
- ↑ "Pacific Penthouse Presents". inthemix. 2004-08-09. Archived from the original on March 10, 2009. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- ↑ Colwill, Richard; Marsh, Stefanie (2004-08-09). "'Privileged' drug gang jailed for total of 36 years". Times Online. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
- 1 2 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 558. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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