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Idol Rich
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Location:
- Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
- Status:
- Split-up
- Formed in:
- 1984
- Genre:
- NWOBHM
- Lyrical themes:
- N/A
- Last label:
- Unsigned/independent
- Years active:
- 1981-1984 (as Hooker), 1984-1989
| Last known | |
| Nick Burr | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: Bad Back Band, ex-Legion, ex-Tyrant, ex-Battlezone, ex-Killers, ex-Friction, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Passion | |
| Tim Jones | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Passion, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Nick Hughes | Bass (1986-1988) |
| See also: ex-Persian Risk, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Eddie Fincher | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Tobruk | |
| Snake | Vocals (1987-1988) |
| (R.I.P. 2006) See also: ex-Stranger, ex-The 4teens, ex-The Wildhearts, ex-Tobruk | |
| Past | |
| Jeff Curtis | Bass (1981-1986) |
| See also: ex-Grim Reaper, ex-Lorien | |
| Mike Fisher | Drums (1981-1987) |
| Andy Norton | Vocals (1981-1984) |
| See also: ex-Nilon Bombers | |
| Lee Silver | Vocals (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Redline, ex-Love & War, ex-Shock Promise | |
| Mark Thompson-Smith | Vocals (1986-1987) |
| See also: Big Life, ex-After Hours, ex-Flight 19, ex-Mark Thompson-Smith, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Touché | |
| Nick Burr | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: Bad Back Band, ex-Legion, ex-Tyrant, ex-Battlezone, ex-Killers, ex-Friction, ex-Lionsheart, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Passion | |
| Tim Jones | Guitars (1981-1988) |
| See also: ex-Passion, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Nick Hughes | Bass (1986-1988) |
| See also: ex-Persian Risk, ex-Wizards of Oz | |
| Eddie Fincher | Drums (1987-1988) |
| See also: ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Tobruk | |
| Snake | Vocals (1987-1988) |
| (R.I.P. 2006) See also: ex-Stranger, ex-The 4teens, ex-The Wildhearts, ex-Tobruk | |
| Jeff Curtis | Bass (1981-1986) |
| See also: ex-Grim Reaper, ex-Lorien | |
| Mike Fisher | Drums (1981-1987) |
| Andy Norton | Vocals (1981-1984) |
| See also: ex-Nilon Bombers | |
| Lee Silver | Vocals (1984-1986) |
| See also: ex-Redline, ex-Love & War, ex-Shock Promise | |
| Mark Thompson-Smith | Vocals (1986-1987) |
| See also: Big Life, ex-After Hours, ex-Flight 19, ex-Mark Thompson-Smith, ex-Praying Mantis, ex-Touché | |
| Added by: martinimber | Modified by: KingSpooky |
| Added on: 2006-10-04 10:59:03 | Last modified on: 2020-09-21 07:48:05 |
On photo - line-up 1988: Nick Burr, Nick Hughes, Snake, Tim Jones, Eddie Fincher
Idol Rich were a Gloucester based heavy metal band, who did not quite acheive success. Their independently released EP received rave reviews from the music press, but the band broke up in 1988 to pursue other music options.
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