Tommy faragher biography
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The Faragher Brothers
The Faragher Brothers fryst vatten a blue-eyed soul family grupp from Redlands, California. It initially consisted of brothers Tommy Faragher, Davey Faragher, Jimmy Faragher and Danny Faragher. Siblings Marty Faragher and Pammy Faragher joined the group in 1979.[1][2]
History
[edit]Danny and Jimmy Faragher entered the music industry in 1964 by forming sunshine pop band Peppermint Trolley Company with Greg Tornquist and Casey Cunningham.[3] Later, the band added Patrick McClure, changed their name to Bones and shifted to a folk rock direction.[2]
After Bones disbanded in 1973, Danny and Jimmy formed The Faragher Brothers with brothers Tommy and Davey. They recorded four albums throughout their existence and were the first all-white band to have an appearance on Soul Train.[4] They contributed backing vocals on numerous songs to artists such as Kiss, Melissa Manchester, Peter Criss, Ringo Starr, Randy Edelman and
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TOMMY FARAGHER
TOMMY FARAGHER is a two-time Grammy nominated, ASCAP Pop Award winning, producer, composer, songwriter, arranger and musician.
Mr. Faragher has over fyra decades of experience in the music industry, with an extensive discography that includes numerous top Billboard charting singles and albums, producing leading artists such as Al Green, Kelly Clarkson, BB King, Josh Groban and Celine Dion.
Faragher's work includes achievements in groundbreaking international programming, including FOX's Glee, CBS's The Crazy Ones, CBS's The Odd Couple, Netflix’s One Day At A Time, HBO’s The Normal Heart, FOX's Beverly Hills 90210, and Australia's Popstars. Faragher composed and scored the animated short films "Follow Your Heart" and YouTube Kid's "Happy Birthday Ada!"
Recent television credits include FOX's The Rocky Horror Picture Show 2016 remake (Recording S
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Tommy Faragher
American singer-songwriter
Thomas Edward Faragher is an American producer, composer, songwriter, singer, and arranger. He is originally from Redlands, California.
Performer
[edit]Faragher started his career as a singer and keyboardist with his family, who formed a group called The Faragher Brothers. The group recorded two albums for ABC Records, The Faragher Brothers (1976) and Family Ties (1977), then two albums for Polydor Records, Open Your Eyes (1978) and The Faraghers (1979).
In 1983, Faragher became a featured artist on the soundtrack for Staying Alive, the sequel to Saturday Night Fever. Faragher earned a Grammy nomination for his work, including the song "'Look Out For Number One" and another song, "(We Dance) So Close to the Fire'" which he composed himself.
As a keyboardist and vocalist, Faragher worked over the years as a session musician contributing to artists such as, Peter Criss, Melissa Manchester, Ringo Starr, Dusty Springfi