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Bay City Rollers frontman Les McKeown was on "top form" and "excited" in a final text to the band's tour manager, just days before his sudden passing.

Bay City Roller legend Les McKeown at a party for charity.The incredible moment the two legendary Scots stepped on stage took place at a special event for the Sunday Mail Great Scot awards in October 2015.And the Bay City Rollers, who had just reformed took to the stage in October for the first time in nearly 40 years to help hail the country's unsung heroes at the 25th anniversary awards bash.A longer haired Paolo Nutini, who was also playing a special set on the night, couldn't resist jumping up on stage with the tartan clad legends of Les McKeown, Alan Longmuir and Stuart Woody Wood to sing along with them.At that point in the night the cameras had stopped rolling but Record reporter Bev Lyons managed to capture the golden moment in an

Bay City Roller Pat McGlynn shared an unreleased video of him and Les McKeown the night before Les died.In an extremely spooky coincidence, ex-Bay City Roller guitarist Pat posted a long lost unreleased recording of a song he and Les made 18 years ago.Pat, who has been devastated by Les's sudden death on Tuesday, posted the song up on Church of Rock radio's You Tube account on April 19 - just the day before Les passed away at the aged of 65.Pat exclusively told the Daily Record: "This song was recorded 18 years go when Les and I were brothers.

Bay City Rollers fan says she was devastated by Les McKeown's death but hopes their music will 'Shang-a-lang' on.Great-granny Phyllis Hutton, 95, has been a fan of the band for more than 40 years and was known to many as Gran-a-Lang after running a fan club and following the singing sensations all over the country.During their golden years the Rollers played to a sea of tartan scarves - and Phyllis and her two sons were amongst them.The pensioner, from Dundee, was left devastated to hear her idol Les McKeown had sadly passed away at the age of 65 on Tuesday.She said: "I'm shocked, I can't believe he has died, he was so young."Their music was great and I wish I could hear more like it nowadays." The Rollers were teenage icons in their heyday

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The Edinburgh based band achieved massive success and were described as ‘the biggest band since The Beatles’Les McKeown, the frontman and singer for the The Bay City Rollers, has passed away at age 65, a statement from his family has confirmed. The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish band that became musical sensations across the UK and the US, selling more than 120 million records.

Les McKeown's estranged Bay City Rollers pal Nobby Clark regretted not mending their feud.

Bay City Roller Les McKeown 's wife Peko Keiko was a rock to her late husband over the years.

The Bay City Rollers were one of the biggest pop bands of the mid 70s and had a number of years in which they were mobbed by screaming fans wherever they went.

Bay City Roller singer Gordon 'Nobby' Clark says he wishes he and Les McKeown could have resolved their differences as he paid tribute to the band's frontman.Nobby and Les' other former band mates spoke of their heartbreak that fallouts over the missing Rollers millions were never resolved before his death at the age of 65 on Tuesday April 20.Les’s wife Keiko confirmed the sad news which shocked Rollers fans across the world in a statement yesterday.The cause of death at home in London was not revealed.Nobby, who originally fronted the band but left the group and was replaced by Les, said: “Les and I had our differences and we had a confrontation in a court case in New York and it was a horrible situation where we should have all got

Les McKeown, former lead vocalist for the iconic Scottish pop group Bay City Rollers, has died. He was 65.

Les McKeown, who was best known as the lead singer Bay City Rollers, died on Tuesday (April 20) at the age of 65.

Judy Murray has joined Wet Wet Wet, Nicky Campbell, Carol Decker and more to pay tribute to late Bay City Roller Les McKeown. Singer Les passed away suddenly on Tuesday aged 65, leaving Bay City Roller fans around the world in distress.

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Bay City Rollers fans flocked to share their heartbreak over "childhood legend" Les McKeown's sudden death today.

Les McKeown was promoting an extensive tour for the Bay City Rollers just days before his untimely death.

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