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The Richies
Indie / Powerpop / Folk

"When the Eels are flyin' they're Electrifyin'"

Melbourne, Victoria
Australia

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Last Login:  10/6/2008
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  http://www.myspace.com/charleydavis  

   The Richies: General Info
Member Since10/7/2005
Band Websitepopboomerang.com
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Influences


Big Star, Redd Kross, The Kinks, The Muffs, The Zombies, The Cars, Cotton Mather, The Toms, Margo Guryan, The Beatles, Emmit Rhodes, The Modern Lovers, Evil Dead, Badfinger, DEVO, John Lennon, Elvis Costello, Ze Malibu Kids, The Shins, Belle & Sebastian, Brendan Benson, Jason Falkner, Teenage Fanclub, Sloan, The Stones, Wilco, Iron & Wine, You Am I, The Pixies, The Breeders, The Shazam, Straitjacket Fits, Echo & the Bunnymen, Guided by Voices, The Toy Dolls, The Rik Mayall, Cheap Trick, Vincent Gallo, Brian, Carl & Dennis Wilson, Beck, Elliott Smith, Larry David, Ze Robotz, The Mighty Boosh, The Jesus & Mary Chain, David Lynch, The Ravonettes etc....

Sounds Like


"The Richies is a pop lover's dream come true! Davis's songwriting never strays far from the power pop prescription"
~Kevin Mathews - Bucketful Of Brains Issue 66~

"This vibrant array of alluring indie-guitar pop is a confection to ask for seconds on and it`s lucidly inventive. Watch out for Charley Davis, this guy can craft a long-lasting tune. No higher recommendation can we give up for The Richies----Outstanding!"
~Bruce Brodeen - Not Lame Recordings~

"Pure pop for now people... This is my favourite recent record, with no strong competition"
~Kent Benjamin Pop Culture Press Issue 58~

"Brimming with bright harmonies and pure pop goodness"
~Kelly Deeing Oz Music Project~

"Youll wonder if its possible for a pop band to get any better than this"
~Goran Obradovic / POPISM radio show; Serbia & Montenegro~

"The Beatles to Big Star with a splash of Posies"
~Claudio Sossi -Shake It Up~

Record LabelAustralia - Popboomerang Records
Type of LabelIndie



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   About The Richies


There's nothing much going on at the moment, a few clips in the works & a bit of writing & Settling in to Melbourne.

Purchase The Richies "Forever & Today" now from the following outlets:

For Australian & Worldwide orders

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You can purchase Richies tracks from iTunes here


Click here to see which weird & wacky treasures Charley is selling in his online Garage Sale this week !!


   The Richies's Friend Space (Top 19)
The Richies has 1714 friends.
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 Teenage fanclub 


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 Popboomerang Records 


 darryl 


 jackson 


 Hank Johnson 


 Richie 


 Billy James 


 Buffalo 


 The Jesus and Mary Chain 


 Sloan 


 John Lennon 





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darryl





Sep 19 2008 10:52 AM

http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=Y-n3-238rII

...POE Tic...MASTERPIECE...INSPIREd...POETry...INSPIRATION...BREATHEs of FRESH AIR...THEY INSPIRME ME EVERYDAY WITH THIS SORELY UNDERRATED ALBUM...ASYLUM...i don't know why people think kiss with make-up is better...KISS IS KISS...WITH OR WITHOUT MAKE-UP....ANYONE WHO SAYS OTHERWISE IS A FAG...
Kervegan s


Is Online


Jul 3 2008 11:28 AM

tHANK fOR aDD !
::: KV'S Crew :::
Max X





Jun 26 2008 11:22 PM

Happy to be added as a friend. Enjoy the music! - Max X Max X Blogs- feed://blog. myspace. com/blog/rss. cfm?friendID=165184859
darryl





May 17 2008 4:30 AM

...me...beerf-d...w/oliver mann...this sun...18th may 18th @ bar open...317 brunswick st...fitzroy...north atlantic ..."21st"...7-30...ishhh...ahhharrrrrrrrr...mmmmmmmmm!!!...!!!...!...sublime...like...2litredolby...pavoritti...god's...god...butt...knot...
Telescope Eyes





Mar 23 2008 2:38 PM

WE LOVE THE CLASSISIM OF YOUR SONGS.
Lon Cohen Studio Rentals





Mar 13 2008 10:40 PM

Thanks for being a friend. Keep on rockin'!
Black-Throated Mango





Mar 12 2008 5:18 AM

Hi! Thanks for the request!! hey, nice music guys, I really like your tunes! Greetings from argentina ;) Good luck!
soup!





Mar 11 2008 5:17 PM

Hello
Thanks for the request ...great pop
Cheers
Dan
BILLORDO





Mar 10 2008 11:18 PM

INDIE JONES!

YEAHHHHHHHHH
Dié





Mar 10 2008 9:12 PM

Thanks for the request guys!!
you kick ass!!

D
Peter Hard





Mar 10 2008 7:35 PM

Hello Richies
I hear The Beatles, The Byrds, Teenage Fanclub and The Richies in your music.
Your sound is truly great!
Thanks for being friends here
Best wishes and greetings from Copenhagen, Denmark
;-) Peter
Ross





Mar 10 2008 9:18 AM

HI... thanks for visit and request... Best from Spain
La Perra Vintage





Mar 10 2008 2:46 AM

hey nice song "my love is true"
knubby





Mar 10 2008 12:05 AM

Thx 4 the request! Greetings from Iowa.
ANDREW


Is Online


Jan 24 2008 12:31 AM

hi from wexford,thanx for adding me to your great list,andrew
André





Jan 19 2008 11:04 PM

nice songs. long live the Fannies.
The Rock and Roll Haircut





Jan 16 2008 4:49 AM

If you were any poppier I'd get a toothache. Keep up the good work!
Popshifter





Jan 10 2008 3:55 PM

Thanks for the add!

And thanks for keeping groovy pop music alive.
Eloy





Jan 3 2008 4:07 PM

Hi The Richies...

Thanks for your request...

Good luck from Brasil
Deadpoet





Jan 1 2008 7:06 PM

Thanks for finding my music, mates. I dig your sound. It's reminiscent of Teenage Fanclub. K
Garbo’s Daughter





Jan 1 2008 9:01 AM

Thanks so much for adding us! :)

Happy New Year!

xoxo Mandy & Jaime
Donna





Dec 31 2007 7:36 PM

You guys sound great! Any band naming Redd Kross AND Ze Malibu Kids as it's influences definitely has got my attention, and the rest of the list is pretty impressive!

Can't wait to hear more! I'm glad you found me...thanks for the invite and Happy New Year!
justine





Dec 29 2007 7:57 AM

Thanks for the friendship!!!
Very great music!!
See you soon
;) Justine
Marcel Coq





Dec 27 2007 10:20 AM

Thank you for the friendship!
Ken





Dec 26 2007 10:01 AM

Hi Richies! Thanks so much for stopping by and adding me!

Ken
Lizzie





Dec 26 2007 12:45 AM

Hey, thank you so much for the request :) I think you are fantastic! Merry Christmas! I am so glad you found me:)
Much Love,
Lizzy*
news to come.





Dec 24 2007 4:00 PM

hello friends

all the best from italy!

happy xmas!
Linustate





Dec 24 2007 3:51 PM

thank you for the req!
your sound is great!!
sorry, i didn't know the Richies, but now i'm a fan of you!!
i've just ordered your record one minuite ago!

cheers from tokyo,
yoshi/Linustate
Scott





Dec 24 2007 1:36 AM

Great tunes, mates!
Thanks for the friend request.
Mike Lennon





Dec 24 2007 12:22 AM

You guys sound great!Merry Christmas!Mike
A-Side 45





Dec 23 2007 9:02 PM

Nice to have you on my list, feel free to leave a comment or two!
Nick Worrall





Dec 23 2007 1:13 PM

well nice tunes guys - thanks for the conact. fanclub and big star influences right out front but hey - I enjoyed all of them and they were well put together and performed, not much else to ask for!!! Nice one guys. Nick
Jangling Man





Dec 23 2007 1:05 PM

Thank you for the request.
Great pop songs!!

Cheers from Japan!
ビッグノーズ





Dec 23 2007 2:54 AM

Thank you so much!!

There is a good tune.

The birds was recalled.

It assists from Hakata in Japan.
MUMPS





Dec 22 2007 7:01 PM

So catchy and fab! Merry Christmas, popmeisters!
stefania





Dec 22 2007 5:45 PM

Hi Richies, how are you? Greetings from cold Italy. Ste
C.I.





Dec 22 2007 3:53 PM

hi there, melbourne!

pls say "hello" from the lisboa-bunch to bex bedlam if you meet him. this 60s-guy somehow chose your place instead of our (post-)industrial shithole here.

best, from rgb central, germany,

j. / c.i.
Berry