Carter & Lewis

John Carter (b. John Shakespeare, 20 Oct 1942, Little Heath, Birmingham, Britain) and Ken Lewis (b. Kenneth Adam Hawker, 3 Dec 1942, Little Heath, Birmingham, Britain). They originally found popularity leading Carter-Lewis AS WELL AS THE Southerners, a nation inspired group that briefly included guitarist Jimmy Web page and recorded many singles, including A LOT In Like (1961), Right here’s Expecting’ (1962) and ‘Nice And Tender Love’ and ‘Your Mama’s Out Of City’ (both 1963). The duo’s capability to produce unabashed pop have been verified with ‘Will I What?’, a UK #1 1 strike for Mike Sarne, and having disbanded their group, Carter/Lewis compositions had been adopted by ratings of acts, like the Marauders, Brenda Lee, P.J. Proby as well as the McKinleys, the final of whom in addition they created. In 1964 the songwriters resurrected the thought of a group, developing the Ivy Little league with Perry Ford (b. Bryan Pugh, 1940, Lincoln, Britain, d. 29 Apr 1999, Britain). This tranquility trio enjoyed many hits, but dropped momentum when 1st Carter, after that Lewis, remaining the line-up in 1966. The set resumed a backroom part using the Flowerpot Males, before scoring additional achievement as composers and/or suppliers with, amongst others, White colored Plains and HIGH GRADE. Carter and Lewis also pursued joint and specific projects composing for advertisements and jingles. Carter proceeds to manage his considerable track catalogue, which is continually in demand.