2016 from cancer at the age of 73. In 1973 Brian Huggins and Peter Butt, of the band Crush, were approached by their management to takeover the touring of Scandinavia as Edison Lighthouse. Brian Huggins acquired the rights to the name Edison Lighthouse in 1974. Huggins has been fronting the band ever since. The current Edison Lighthouse line-up is as follows: Brian Huggins − lead vocals (1973–present) Peter Butt − bass guitar (1973–present) Mark Forton − drums (2020–present) Rick Piggott − lead guitar (2022–present) Matthew Bason – keyboards (2022-present) Origin of the name Edison Lighthouse was named after the Eddystone Lighthouse off the coast of Devon. The band later briefly dropped the Lighthouse and became just Edison, although the original name was later reinstated. Discography Studio albums Already (1971, Bell Records, Sweden) Love Grows (1977, SMA, UK) Live albums Then There Where Two (2003, self-release, UK) Compilation albums Love Grows (CD, ACD, Austria) Edison Lighthouse (1990 Cassette/CD, Object Enterprises, UK) Love Grows: Complete Collection Featuring Tony Burrows (1994 CD, Sunflower, Italy) The Best of Edison Lighthouse - Love Grows (1999 CD, Repertoire Records, Germany) Love Grows with Edison Lighthouse (2002 CD, The Westminster Recording Co., UK) On the Rocks (2002 CD, Park South, US) Edison Lighthouse Selected Favorites (2006 Digital Download, Charly Records, US) Their Very Best (2009 Digital Download, K-tel, US) Barbara Ann (2010 Digital Download, One Media Publishing, US) Showing the Way (The Dave Cash Collection) (2011 Digital Download, One Media Publishing, US) The Dave Cash Collection: Light My House (2011 Digital Download, One Media Publishing, US) Singles See also List of artists who reached number one on the UK Singles Chart List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1970s List of performers on Top of the Pops List of one-hit wonders in the United States List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States List of number-one singles of 1970 (Ireland) List of Top 25 singles for 1970 in Australia References External links Official website English pop music groups British soft rock music groups Musical groups established in 1969 Musical groups from London Bell Records artists Bubblegum pop groups