The Collectors
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Canada
- Born: 1966 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Active: 1966–1969
Biography
The Collectors were a Vancouver psychedelic rock band active under that name from 1966 to 1969. Singer Howie Vickers fronted a versatile line-up with Bill Henderson, Claire Lawrence, Glenn Miller and Ross Turney. They released two albums, 'The Collectors' in 1968 and 'Grass and Wild Strawberries' in 1969, scored the hit single 'Looking at a Baby', and then became *Chilliwack* after Vickers departed.
The Collectors Discography
- The Collectors (1968) - Album - rated 3.81/5
- Grass and Wild Strawberries (1969) - Album - rated 3.7/5
Members
- Howie Vickers - Lead vocals (1966–1969)
- Bill Henderson - Guitar, keyboards, recorder, vocals (1966–1969)
- Claire Lawrence - Saxophone, flute, keyboards, harmonica, vocals (1966–1969)
- Glenn Miller - Bass, vocals (1966–1969)
- Ross Turney - Drums, percussion (1966–1969)