Reg Presley, whose lead vocal stamped the Troggs’ “Wild Thing” as one of the greatest garage-band records in rock ‘n’ roll history, died Monday at his home in Andover, England. He was 71. He was ...
Tom Petty estate has debuted a brand-new music video for Petty and the Heartbreakers’ inspired 1982 live-in-the-studio cover of The Troggs’ 1966 hit “Wild Thing.” Tom and his band recorded the song at ...
“He said, ‘Did you like it?’ And I said, ‘I think it’s the greatest! People won’t be able to stop singing it! I’m telling ya, this is great!” Voight’s assessment proved accurate a year later when the ...
Q: The Troggs wrote perhaps one of the seminal early rock ’n roll hits, “Wild Thing.” Was that their only hit? A: Although best known for recording the three-chord monster hit, “Wild Thing,” the ...