There are various bands named Arrival. 1. Arrival was a seven-member, close harmony, folk-tinged group from based in London but rooted in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Formed in the late 1960s, band members were
Dyan Birch,
Paddy McHugh,
Frank Collins,
Carroll Carter (vocals),
Lloyd Courtney,
Don Hume and
Tony O'Malley. They had two U.K. hits in 1970:
Friends (#8) and
I Will Survive (#16). They also appeared at the legendary Isle of Wight Festival. Birch, Collins, McHugh and O'Malley later formed
Kokomo. Arrival had two albums:
The Arrival (1970) and
Heartbreak Kid (1973). …
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