Biography
Ironhorse
Effective period / Period of releases: 1979 - 2018
Members: Randy Bachman, John Pierce, Mike Baird, Tom Sparks, Frank Ludwig, Chris Leighton, Ron Foos, Peter Beeby, Kevin Perks, Shaun Pilkinton, John Yacka
Short-lived Canadian rock band, formed in 1979 and active into 1980/1, featured Randy Bachman (formerly The Guess Who and Bachman-Turner Overdrive) with Tom Sparks (vocals, guitar), Chris Leighton (drums) and Ron Foos (bass). Frank Ludwig (ex-Trooper (4)) later replaced Sparks, and Foos left to rejoin Paul Revere & the Raiders.Remaining members Bachman, Leighton and Ludwig were joined by C.F. Turner and the band became Union (17) in 1981.