Tony Burrows

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Anthony "Tony" Burrows (born 14 April 1942; Exeter, Devon) is a British session singer. He has been credited with singing lead on hit singles for more groups than any other recording artist, both on the UK Singles Chart and the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.In the early 1960s, he was a member of The Kestrels, a vocal harmony group which also included the future songwriting team Roger Greenaway and Roger Cook. Subsequently he joined The Ivy League. He was still with them when they metamorphosed into The Flower Pot Men. The Flower Pot Men only had one hit, "Let's Go To San Francisco", which reached number four in the UK Singles Chart in the autumn of 1967. Two founding members of Deep Purple, Jon Lord and Nick Simper, were also part of the band.