Reg Presley, singer with 1960s British rock band The Troggs, has died aged 71. He passed away at his home in Hampshire surrounded by his family, his daughter Karen said. The Troggs had a number of hit ...

A last-minute studio session produced an unexpected rock classic.

The quickly written song became one of the defining rock anthems of the decade.

The writer penned it quickly. And the band recorded it with the same haste. Certainly, the most famous recording of the song resembles something thrown together on the fly. Yet it became one of the ...

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In Vinyl Retentive, A.V. Clubbers share what we find while crate-digging in our own houses. The Troggs The Vintage Years Sire, 1976 Format: Double LP File Under: Cro-Magnificence Key track: "Feels ...

Reg Presley, singer of the influential English garage-rock band the Troggs, died last night at home in Andover, England, after a year-long battle with lung cancer, The Associated Press reports. He was ...

While The Troggs wrote the majority of their own songs, it was one originally for another band that became their signature hit. "Wild Thing," which topped the U.S. Billboard Charts with the British ...

Reg Presley, the lead singer of the Troggs, a working-class English band that burst onto the charts in 1966 with the primitive and repetitive rock-and-roll song “Wild Thing,” died Feb. 4 at his home ...