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The Troggs

The Troggs (originally called the Troglodytes)[3][4] are an English beat music band formed in Andover, Hampshire in May 1964. Their most famous songs include the US chart-topper "Wild Thing", "With a Girl Like You" and "Love Is All Around", all of which sold over 1 million copies and were awarded gold discs.[5] "Wild Thing" is ranked No. 257 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and was an influence on garage rock and punk rock.[6]

The Troggs

The Troglodytes

1964 (1964)–present

  • Chris Britton
  • Chris Allen
  • John W Doyle
  • Martin Shorrock

  • Reg Presley
  • Ronnie Bond
  • Pete Staples
  • Tony Murray
  • Richard Moore
  • David Wright
  • Colin Fletcher
  • Jo Burt
  • Dave Maggs
  • Darren Bond
  • Pete Lucas

Chris Britton – guitar, backing vocals (1964–1972, 1979–present; selected gigs only since 2017)

Chris Allen – lead vocals/ bass (2012–present)

John W Doyle – guitar, backing vocals

Martin Shorrock - drums (2023–present)

Official website

The Troggs Tapes

Pete Staples Homepage

discography at Discogs

The Troggs

at IMDb

The Troggs

live @ World Trade Center Plaza, New York – 24 July 2001. (RealPlayer)

PUNKCAST#79