Slade

Slade are a British rock band formed in Wolverhampton, UK in 1966. They became popular during the glam rock era in the early 1970s, achieving 17 consecutive top 20 hits including six number ones on the UK Singles Chart.

They were the first act to have three singles enter the charts at number one and their best-selling single, Merry Xmas Everybody, has sold in excess of one million copies.

The classic group line-up featured Noddy Holder (b. 1946 - lead guitar, lead vocals), Dave Hill (b.1946, guitar), Jim Lea (b.1949, bass guitar) and Don Powell (b.1946. drums)