The Lambrettas Soundtracks

The Lambrettas are an English mod revival band, first active in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Named after the iconic Italian Lambretta scooter brand popular among Mods, the band was formed in Lewes. Their original line-up consisted of Jez Bird, Doug Sanders, Mark Ellis and Paul Wincer. Their biggest hit was in 1980, with a cover version of the 1950s Leiber and Stoller song, Poison Ivy, which reached #7 in the UK Singles Chart. They scored a #12 hit with the follow-up, Da-a-a-nce. In the same y...