Effective period / Period of releases: 1972 - 1977

Australian singer and songwriter Tony Cole (a former schoolteacher who was discovered on Bandstand in 1964), made his record debut with The Crestaires on the Pakktel label in '65 with 'Boomerang Baby', recorded one  single on the Leedon label in 1967 and moved to the UK releasing two singles in 1970.
A successful songwriting career followed two LPs produced by David Mackay with the 1973 single 'The Hook' a minor Australian hit.