The Roches

The Roches (Maggie, Terre, and Suzzy Roche) were a vocal group of three songwriting Irish-American sisters from Park Ridge, New Jersey.[1] They were known for their "unusual" and "rich" harmonies,[2] quirky lyrics, and casually comedic stage performances.

The Roches
OriginNew Jersey, United States
GenresFolk-Rock
Folk
Years active1973–2017
LabelsColumbia Records
Warner Bros.
MCA
429 Records
MembersMaggie Roche
Terre Roche
Suzzy Roche
Websitehttp://www.roches.com

The Roches were active as performers and recording artists from the mid-1970s through 2007, at various times performing as a trio and in pairs.

Albums
  • The Roches (Warner, 1979)
  • Nurds (Warner, 1980)
  • Keep On Doing (Warner, 1982)
  • Another World (Warner, 1985)
  • No Trespassing (Real Live Records, 1986)
  • Speak (MCA, 1989)
  • We Three Kings (MCA, 1990)
  • A Dove (MCA, 1992)
  • Will You Be My Friend? (Baby Boom, 1994)
  • Can We Go Home Now (Rykodisc, 1995).
  • The Collected Works of the Roches (Rhino/Warner, 2003)
  • Moonswept (429 Records, 2007)
  • Rhino HiFive: The Roches (Rhino/Warner, 2007)

References
  1. Cocks, Jay (May 7, 1979). "Valentines from the Danger Zone". Time (magazine). Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-10-16. She and Terre performed them first in the family living room in Park Ridge, N.J., then later on the back of a flat-bed truck in nearby shopping centers for the benefit of a local politician and the glory of the Democratic Party.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-02-03. Retrieved 2017-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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