Simon Dupree
Active: 1967–1968
2
Releases
2
Active Years
About Simon Dupree
By UK Music Archive
Simon Dupree, fronting Simon Dupree and the Big Sound, had two UK chart entries in the late 1960s. Their single 'Kites' reached number 9 in 1967, becoming their only top 10 hit. The group later evolved into the progressive rock band Gentle Giant, with members achieving greater critical acclaim.
💡 Did You Know?
- Did you know? "KITES" peaked at 9th in the UK — Simon Dupree's highest chart position
9th
Highest Peak
16
Total Weeks
2
Chart Entries
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Complete Discography
19671 release
single
KITES
Documented across 13 weeks
19681 release
single
FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
Documented across 3 weeks