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1. www.snopes.com › fact-check › 10ccHow 10cc Got Their Name | Snopes.com

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   Feb 13, 2000 · So it is with the English art rock band 10cc, who allegedly chose their name as a sly joke indicating that they were just a little bit better than the average guy (whose ejaculation supposedly ...

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3. www.standard.co.uk › showbiz › the-name-came-to-usThe name came to us in a dream: 10cc, the best band in the ...

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   While an album will eventually be released and live dates may follow, Gouldman is currently touring with his own band, playing all the old hits under the name 10cc With Graham Gouldman And Friends.

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   10cc.world. 10cc are a British rock band formed in Stockport in 1972. The group initially consisted of four musicians — Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart, Kevin Godley and Lol Creme — who had written and recorded together since 1968. All four members contributed to songwriting, working together in various permutations. [6]

5. www.loudersound.com › features › 10cc-graham-gouldman“He said, ‘You’ll be with me for a short time because I won’t ...

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Over the years 10cc has shed its skin more than once, the original quartet (completed by Eric Stewart, Lol Creme and Kevin Godley) whittling themselves down to a nub until it was just co-founder Gouldman carrying the name, touring with sidemen for a still-eager audience longing to hear the hits.

6. www.songfacts.com › facts › 10cc10cc Artistfacts - Songfacts

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   The band name has always been a subject of lore. Word was that 9cc (cubic centimeters) is the average volume of male ejaculation, so 10cc is one better. The truth is that Jonathan King assigned them the name after having a dream where he saw the phrase "10cc: The Best Band In The World" outside of the Hammersmith Odeon.

7. www.thejc.com › culture › featuresHeirs to The Beatles: the story of 10cc - The Jewish Chronicle

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   Dec 27, 2012 · No wonder Paul McCartney was such a fan of their music. Many saw 10cc as the rightful heirs to The Beatles. They had come a long way from the suburbs of Manchester. Gouldman grew up in Broughton ...

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   Why is 10cc a good band name?

   • The band name has always been a subject of lore. Word was that 9cc (cubic centimeters) is the average volume of male ejaculation, so 10cc is one better. The truth is that Jonathan King assigned them the name after having a dream where he saw the phrase "10cc: The Best Band In The World" outside of the Hammersmith Odeon.

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   What does 10cc mean?

   • For their eponymous album, see 10cc (album). 10cc are a British rock band formed in Stockport in 1972. The group initially consisted of four musicians — Graham Gouldman, Eric Stewart, Kevin Godley and Lol Creme — who had written and recorded together since 1968.

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   Why did 10cc become the biggest band of all time?

   • 10cc became one of the biggest bands of all time thanks to song such as Dreadlock Holiday and Rubber Bullets. "It was our first performance on TV and we just turned up in our everyday clothes," remembers Graham Gouldman, the group's vocalist and bass guitarist.

   The name came to us in a dream: 10cc, the best band in the world

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   Who are 10cc?

   • Since 1999, Gouldman has led a touring version of 10cc. Three of the founding members of 10cc were childhood friends in the Manchester area. As boys, Godley and Creme knew each other; Gouldman and Godley attended the same secondary school, and their musical enthusiasm led to their playing at the local Jewish Lads' Brigade. [ 8 ]

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   Why did the art rock band 10cc get its name?

   • It's an amusing story, but the art rock band 10cc was not named for the amount of semen in the average male ejaculation. The band 10cc was so named because the term represents the amount of semen in an average male ejaculation (or a little bit more).

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   Why is 10cc called the worst band in the world?

   • The truth is that Jonathan King assigned them the name after having a dream where he saw the phrase "10cc: The Best Band In The World" outside of the Hammersmith Odeon. The band had some fun with this story on their song " The Worst Band In The World."

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9. www.10cc.world › biographyBiography - 10cc

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   The studio band was called Hotlegs and comprised Godley, Creme, Stewart, and briefly Gouldman. In 1972 Gouldman’s manager Harvey Lisberg (later to become 10cc’s manager) met Neil Sedaka, who was playing a residency at Batley Variety Club in Yorkshire. Sedaka’s career was in decline and Lisberg suggested he worked with the guys at Strawberry.