R.I.P. Cockney Rebel STEVE HARLEY 1951-2024
17 March 2024
Sad, sad news. STEVE HARLEY (born Stephen Malcolm Ronald Nice 73 years ago
in Deptford, London. the former frontman of 70s glam rock legends Cockney Rebel
passed away yesterday, due to cancer.
His daughter Greta broke the news with this message.
Cockney Rebel formed in 1972 and were in the spotlights for 5 years with 5 longplayers, several hit singles and spectacular shows. Years later the band reunited for a while and released one last LP in 2005. Already from 1975 on the band was named Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel.
3 top moments.
– SEBASTIAN –
Bombastic rock opera at its sublime best
– JUDY TEEN –
From their 1974 breakthrough LP The Psychomodo
– MAKE ME SMILE (COME UP AND SEE ME) –
More than 94 million streams on Spotify
Steve Harley: Instagram – Bio – Discography
(Image on top: from the cover of their 1974 LP ‘The Psychomodo’)