Limelight

Country of origin:: United Kingdom
Location:: Mansfield
Status:: Split-up
Formed in:: 1967

Genre:: NWOBHM
Lyrical themes:: Life, Feelings, Love, Thoughts
Last label:: Mausoleum Records

Years active:: 1967-?, 1997

The British heavy metal band Limelight was formed in 1967 by teenage brother guitarists Mike and Glenn Scrimshaw along with bassist John Dakin while still in school. In the early days the band was purely instrumental and for more important shows they hired drummer Jimmy Stephenson.
Many line-up changes took place over the years.
They toured Australia in the 70s.

After their second album ...

Complete lineup
Last known lineup
Past members

Last known
Ian Beestin	Drums
Glenn Scrimshaw	Guitars
Clive Jackson	Keyboards
Mike Scrimshaw	Vocals, Guitars, Bass
Past
Trevor Wilson	Bass
John Dakin	Bass
Jimmy Stephenson	Drums
Pat Coleman	Drums
John Brierly	Vocals

Ian Beestin	Drums
Glenn Scrimshaw	Guitars
Clive Jackson	Keyboards
Mike Scrimshaw	Vocals, Guitars, Bass

Trevor Wilson	Bass
John Dakin	Bass
Jimmy Stephenson	Drums
Pat Coleman	Drums
John Brierly	Vocals

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