Sutherland Brothers - Lifeboat

Sutherland Brothers 'Lifeboat' reaches the CD market with their classic hit 'Sailing', made even more famous by Rod Stewart himself. The Sutherland brothers began their career in 1968 as A New Generation, having some success with the single Smokie Blues Away (which used a melody based on the main theme of Dvo, New World Symphony), backed with She's A Soldier Boy on Spark. Subsequently with The Sutherland Brothers Band won a new recording contract with Island Records and put out an album in 1972. Their first single as The Sutherland Brothers Band was a minor hit, The Pie, in January 1972The Sutherland Brothers originally performed as a folk / rock duo in the field of British music in the early 1970s, and then from 1973 to 1978 joined with rock band Quiver to record and tour as Sutherland Brothers & Quiver where they had their biggest hit with Arms of Mary.