He left Argent in 1974 and pursued a solo and songwriting career. Ballard also wrote the hit single 'I Don't Believe in Miracles', which featured on that album. In 1972, Ballard performed on Colin Blunstone's album Ennismore, which was produced by Chris White. Ballard is most well known as the vocalist on Argent's smash 'Hold Your Head Up'.

After a stint with The Roulettes, backing Adam Faith, he then went on to join Unit 4 + 2 in 1967, before becoming the lead singer and guitarist of Argent (along with Henrit, who joined as drummer), writing their hit ' God Gave Rock and Roll to You', which would later be covered by both Petra and KISS. Careerīallard was initially a guitarist, joining Buster Meikle & The Day Breakers in 1961 together with his older brother Roy and their friend the drummer Bob Henrit. Early lifeīallard was born in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England. He also scored several minor hits under his own name in the early and mid-1980s. His compositions ' New York Groove', ' You Can Do Magic', ' Since You Been Gone', ' I Surrender', 'Liar', ' Winning', ' I Know There's Something Going On', ' Can't Shake Loose', ' So You Win Again' and ' God Gave Rock and Roll to You' were hits for other artists during the 1970s and 1980s. Originally coming to prominence as the lead singer and guitarist for the band Argent, Ballard became known by the late 1970s as a songwriter and producer. Please presume that any reference to a digital copy/UV copy will not be applicable, as these are used items.Russell Glyn Ballard (born 31 October 1945) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. No skipping on the CD or DVD, when played. The cover art and liner notes are included.

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