Booking Sailor

Sailor is a pop and glam rock band formed in the early 1970s, known for their unique sound characterized by the use of a nickelodeon-styled cocktail piano and glitzy, escapist lyrics. Originally composed of members Georg Kajanus, Phil Pickett, Henry Marsh, and Grant Serpell, the band’s lineup has seen changes over the years but remains active and beloved by fans worldwide. Sailor burst onto the music scene with their self-titled debut album in 1974, which included the hit single “Traffic Jam.” However, it was their second album, “Trouble” (1975), that catapulted them to international fame with the chart-topping single “A Glass of Champagne.” The band continued to release successful albums throughout the 1970s, including “The Third Step” (1976) and “Checkpoint” (1977), solidifying their place in the music industry. Sailor has been celebrated not only for their catchy tunes but also for their engaging live performances, which often feature elaborate costumes and theatrical elements.Despite changes in the music scene and their lineup, Sailor has maintained a loyal fan base and continues to tour and release music. Their contributions to the music world have been recognized with several awards and nominations throughout their career, including the Ivor Novello Award for songwriting. Sailor’s enduring appeal lies in their ability to blend whimsical storytelling with infectious melodies, making them a unique and cherished act in the history of pop and rock music.