The Sports – When You Walk In The Room (1978)

Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1978: The Sports’ promo-video for the hit single ‘When You Walk In The Room’ (Jackie De Shannon cover – July, 1978), taken from the 1978 album ‘Reckless’. Band Origin: Melbourne, VIC, Australia Track: When You Walk In The Room Album: Reckless Composed By: Jackie Dee Shannon Produced By: Joe Camilleri Label: Mushroom Chart Position: # 42 (Australia) Release Date: July, 1978 Links: – en.wikipedia.org – www.lovetown.net Line-up: Stephen Cummings – Vocals [ The Pelaco Brothers (1974-1976) — The Sports (1977-1982) — solo (1982-present) ] Jim Niven – Piano, Pedal Organ [ Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band (1969-1975) — The Sports (1977-1979) ] Andrew Pendlebury — Guitar [ The Sports (1977-1982) — solo (1983-present) ] Ed Bates — Guitar Paul Hitchins — Drums Robert Glover — Bass ————————————– NZOZ NZOZ1978 1978 Australia Late Seventies 1970’s 1970s 70’s 70s Extended Tags: Stephen Cummings, Andrew Pendlebury, Jim Niven, Paul Hitchins, Robert Glover, Ed Bates Musical Terms: Blues, Singer/Songwriter, R’n’B, Blues, Pub, Rock, Aussie, Old Australian Band ————————————— Previous Comments: 123argus: The sports were such a great band! This is a great cover but their originals were first class. Does anybody out there have a video of their song “Dont Throw stones”? nzoz1978: Yes, I do. I put it up on my other account NZOZ1979, serving Aussie/Kiwi music of 1979. Just do a search on YouTube …