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2 days ago · Bonham also played for Screaming Lord Sutch on Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends in 1970. He played on Lulu 's 1971 single " Everybody Clap ", written by Maurice Gibb and Billy Lawrie. In 1972, he played on a Maurice Gibb-produced album by Jimmy Stevens called Don't Freak Me Out in the UK and Paid My Dues in the US, credited as "Gemini" (his star sign).
3 days ago · ‘Electric Ladyland’ was a revelation, and Noel Redding’s bass playing was a big influence. Added to that were Paul Butterfield’s ‘East-West,’ Chicago blues, Black American soul, and certain guitarists!
3 days ago · They met bassist Noel Redding, who impressed Hendrix with his blues chops and fashionably wild hair (fashion was almost as important to Hendrix as music). Drummer Mitch Mitchell had recently been fired from another band, and jumped at the chance to work with Jimi.
3 days ago · 1970 in jazz. Events. January 3 – Ex- Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett releases his first solo album The Madcap Laughs. January 4 – The Who drummer Keith Moon fatally runs over his chauffeur with his Bentley trying to escape a mob outside a pub. The death is later ruled an accident.
2 days ago · The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup (1964–1978) consisted of lead vocalist Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
5 days ago · As I mentioned in the recent 'Finished?' post, after Damo Suzuki left Can there were a number of other vocalists who rehearsed and played live with them before they added Rosko Gee and Reebop to the core line up, but there was one that you would never have thought of in a thousand years - folk-singer Tim Hardin.
4 days ago · Are you eccentric? Take the test as Quentin Crisp introduces Emily Dickinson, Spike Milligan, Screaming Lord Sutch, Patricia Highsmith and a cast of legendary Outsiders.
