Ricky Forde and the Cyclones

Members

Ricky Forde (Bill Green) - vocals


Formed in Bristol in the early 1960s.
The Cyclones, without Ricky Forde, were later the touring group for Peter and Gordon.
Ricky Forde later teamed up with The Marauders from Bristol as Ricky Forde and the Marauders.
Ricky then went solo and signed to NEMS enterprises with Brian Epstein, recording some songs at Abbey Road and releaseing his sole single on Parlophone in 1965.

Known Gigs

 

18 Sep 1961 Bridgwater, Top Twenty Club, Town Hall. 

13 May 1962 Bristol, Colston Hall. Supporting Eden Kane. With Joe Brown and the Bruvvers, Shane Fenton and the Fentones, Dean Prince and the Dukes, Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers, Royston Jones and the Raiders, Johnny Slade and the Vikings, Paul Clayton and the Corvettes, Johnny Vince, and Johnny Lloyd. Promoted by Larry Parnes. Two shows.

28 Sep 1962 Coleford, Somerset.