Axiom - A Little Ray Of Sunshine (1970)

Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1970:

Axiom [ performing on Hit Scene ] the hit single 'A Little Ray Of Sunshine' (March, 1970), taken from the 1970 album 'Fool's Gold'.

Band Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Track: A Little Ray Of Sunshine
Album: Fool's Gold
Composed By: Brian Cadd
Produced By:
Label: Parlophone
Chart Position: # 5 (Australia)
Release Date: April, 1970
Footage Information: Hit Scene (ABC-TV)
Links:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axiom_(Australian_band)
- http://www.milesago.com/Artists/axiom.htm

Line-up:

Glenn Shorrock -- Vocals
[ The Twilights (1964-1969) -- Axiom (1969-1971) -- Little River Band (1975-1981) -- solo artist (1981-1986) -- Little River Band re-joined (1988-1991) ]

Brian Cadd -- Piano, Vocals
[ Beale Street Jazz Band -- The Castaways -- The Jackson Kings -- The Groop (1966-1969) -- Axiom (1969-1971) -- solo artist (1972-present) -- The Flying Burrito Brothers (US band 1991-2000) -- The Grateful Dead (toured only) ]

Don Lebler -- Drums
[Avengers (1968)]

Don Mudie - Bass
[ The Groop (1968-1969) -- Axiom (1970-1971) ]

Chris Stockley - Guitar
[ Cam-pact (1968) -- Axiom (1969-1971) -- The Dingoes (1973-1979) -- Stockley, See & Mason ]

Ex-Members:
Doug Lavery - Drums
[ The Valentines (1968-1969) -- Axiom (1969) -- The Mixtures (1971) ]

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NZOZ NZOZ1970 1970 Australia Early Seventies 1970's 1970s 70's 70s

Extended Tags: Little River Band, Brian Cadd, Glenn Shorrock

Musical Terms: Rock, Country, Country Rock, Aussie, Old Australian band

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Axiom
• 1970
• Australia
• Early
• Seventies

[181stTIE]

ah, when bands could both play and sing live without backing tracks or lipsync....

[maramum]

so glad you put this up...i was shocked to find your otherone was gone...now I am happy again...this song helps me get to my happy place when I am missing my dad ...thx again :)

[beardedba]

One of my all time favorite bands and songs...

[hippiechickxoxo]

my mum told me yesterday that she would sing this song to me when i was a baby it was so cute so now I’m learning it so i can sing it to my baby one day :)

[hilarylovesmusicful]

brings tears to my eyes

[hilarylovesmusicful]

love

[napalm5]

@Saphleena that's a nice story!

[Saphleena]

when my dad left the hospital (Wooden ,A.C.T) when I was born, he jumped in his car and turned it on the radio, this song was just starting to play...and he sung it loud and proud, he said he could not stop singing for a week...I became his little ray of sunshine...lol

[Ausmaniac64]

@Gabriella114 Our singers daughter's name is Gabriella and he sung this for his daughter when she was born...

[Gabriella114]

this song was playing at the hospital as i was being born

[IlluminatiIngrid]

Never in the history of rock and roll did one man ... have so much hair ...

[xr6lad]

From a time when not only was it fashionable...but it WAS compulsory for men to have a caterpillar glued to their top lip........