Sailor

Sailor

With the single "Girls, Girls, Girls", the British band achieved high chart positions across Europe in 1975 and became known to a wide audience. In the 1970s, the group was particularly notable for their use of the Nickelodeon and catchy melodies in the pop and glam rock genres. The band remained active into the early 1980s and released several albums that regularly appeared in international sales charts.

Sailor – background & discography

Sailor was formed in the early 1970s and achieved their greatest commercial success between 1974 and 1978, including the Top 10 hits "A Glass of Champagne" and "Girls, Girls, Girls". The band was originally signed to Epic Records and became known for their distinctive mix of pop, glam, and nautical themes. After a break of several years, there were various reunion phases during which new studio albums and live recordings were produced. Sailor's music remains present for many listeners today thanks to the unmistakable use of keyboards and vocal harmonies.

Sailor on vinyl – the key releases in our shop

The selection includes various releases from different phases of the band's history, including the maxi single La Cumbia (12'' Vinyl Maxi) as well as the 7-inch single Sailor/ Josephine Baker (7'' Vinyl). In addition, The secretary (12'' Vinyl Maxi) is available for collectors and fans.

The range is aimed at both long-time followers of the band and listeners who are discovering Sailor for the first time.

• Genre: Pop, Glam Rock
• Origin: United Kingdom
• Active: 1970s, later reunion phases
• Notable: Known for the use of Nickelodeon and catchy harmonies