Tommy Vance
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title:
Tommy Vance
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Richard Anthony Crispian Francis Prew Hope-Weston, known professionally as Tommy Vance, was an English radio broadcaster. He was an important factor in the rise of the new wave of British heavy metal, along with London-based disc jockey Neal Kay, in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Vance was one of the first radio hosts in the United Kingdom to broadcast hard rock and heavy metal in the early 1980s, providing the only national radio forum for both bands and fans. The Friday Rock Show that he host
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British radio presenter (1940–2005)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Vance
date created:
2005-01-28T02:21:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T00:10:52Z
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