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The Shadows (originally known as the Drifters between 1958 and 1959) were an English instrumental rock group, who dominated the British popular music charts in the pre- Beatles era from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. They served as the backing band for Cliff Richard from 1958 to 1968, and have joined him for several reunion tours.
- Brian Bennett
Brian Bennett, Bruce Welch and Warren Bennett at a concert...
- Hank Marvin
The Shadows were known for their instrumental songs, mainly;...
- Tony Meehan
Daniel Joseph Anthony Meehan (2 March 1943 – 28 November...
- The Shadows Discography
The solo discography of British rock group the Shadows...
- Alan Hawkshaw
He also once more appeared with The Shadows, guesting on...
- John Farrar
John Clifford Farrar (/ ˈ f ɑː r ər / FAR-ər; born 8...
- John Rostill
John Henry Rostill (16 June 1942 – 26 November 1973) was an...
- Brian Bennett
Deathrow was a thrash metal group from Düsseldorf, Germany. [1] Founded in 1984 as Samhain, they notably released three albums on Noise Records. [2] With the arrival of guitarist Uwe Osterlehner, came a shift toward a more intricate and progressive style that would ultimately be heard on subsequent albums "Deception Ignored" (1989) and "Life ...
In the Shadows is the third full-length studio album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. It is the first offering of the band since their reunion in 1992. [4] This would be the final full-length album Timi Hansen would appear on before his death in 2019. The album was released in June 22, 1993 via Metal Blade Records. [5]
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The Shadows were formed from members of several late 1950s UK skiffle groups: the Newcastle-based "Railroaders" (and also The Five Chesternuts on Columbia Records) who suppliedHank Marvin and Bruce Welch, both inspired by US pop music; and The Vipers Skiffle Group (on Parlophone records) who supplied Jet Harris and Tony Meehan from London, both ins...
Formed as a backing band for Cliff Richard, under the name The Drifters, the members were founder Ken Pavey (born 1932), Terry Smart on drums (born 1942), Norman Mitham on guitar (born 1941), Ian Samwell on guitar and Harry Webb (before he became Cliff Richard) on guitar and vocals. The original Drifters had no bass player. Samwell wrote the group'...
What's the most distinctive sound of our group? We often wondered what it is ourselves. Really, it is the sound we had when we recorded "Apache" – that kind of Hawaiian sounding lead guitar ... plus the beat. NME – September 1963
The Shadows have been cited as a major influence on some American guitarists but also many British, Australian, Canadian and European guitarists, including Eric Clapton, David Gilmour, Tony Iommi,Mark Knopfler, Neil Young,Steve Clark, Randy Bachmanand Øystein Sunde.
Death, Fantasy, Satan, Future, Evil. Last label: West Virginia Records. Years active: 1984-1986 (as Samhain), 1986-1989, 1990-1994. Starting under the name Samhain, the four-piece eventually signed with Germany's Noise Records under the name Deathrow, and were almost immediately met with controversy when, unbeknownst to the band, their 1986 ...
The Shadows, British instrumental rock group whose distinctive sound exerted a strong influence on British musicians in the 1960s and beyond. The group’s trademark was the smooth twangy sounds made by lead guitarist Hank B. Marvin on his Fender Stratocaster.
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Locked up and facing years in prison on a rape charge, notorious rapper Tupac Shakur is offered a get out of jail early card. Suge Knight will post his million dollar bail if Shakur gives Death Row Records his next three albums. When Shakur accepts, Suge devotes the lion’s share of his time to the rapper.