This trio was formed in 1969, in Milngavie, Glasgow, Scotland. There have been several personnel changes however the important line-up was Tom Hoy (b. 5 Feb 1950, Glasgow, Scotland; acoustic guitar, vocals), Robin Thyne (b. 1 November 1950, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Britain; acoustic guitar, vocals), and Krysia Kocjan, pronounced Kotsyan …

Although he began within the piano at eight, Nat Simpkins switched to tenor sax at age 13 within the advice of his doctor, who suggested that performing this horn would help cure him of asthma. He later on researched sax with Gerry Bergonzi. There have been several encounters which led …

Roy Wood, given birth to in Birmingham, Britain, on November 8, 1946 (whose delivery name is quite often incorrectly listed while Ulysses Adrian Real wood because of a flip comment manufactured in an interview), is definitely regarded as probably one of the most important, if eccentric, rock and roll musicians …

This British bass player is a professional musician since he was in his early twenties, and literally played his way to america by focusing on the home band (or should we say ship band) over the Queen Mary for 3 years, from 1949 before finally settling in NEW YORK in …

The heyday of the trumpeter’s career in jazz was the time between 1958-1965, where he appeared on some 23 recording sessions based on Tom Lord’s Jazz Discography. Huggins was a recognised person in the professional music community of LA around enough time that better-known players such as for example guitarist …

b. Angus McKenzie, 16 Dec 1931, Glasgow, Scotland, d. 21 Dec 1998. Denver grew up in Glasgow, but remaining college at 15 to become listed on the Norwegian vendor navy. He enlisted within the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1951, and fought within the Korean battle. Rejoining the navy after …

Created Linda Pettifer, Linda Thompson, after that referred to as Linda Peters, produced an inauspicious debut while 1 / 2 of Paul & Linda in 1968. The duo, including vocalist Paul McNeill, documented two singles, the very first being truly a cover of Bob Dylan’s “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” for …

Phil Urso towers one of the top tenor saxophonists from the great jazz period — his whispery, exquisitely nuanced phrasing graces now-classic information by Western world Coast giants want Chet Baker, Bob Brookmeyer, and Gerry Mulligan. Given birth to Oct 2, 1925, in Shirt Town, NJ, Urso was raised in …

To check out Lonnie Donegan today, in pictures taken 40 years back when he was topping the English charts and hitting the very best Ten in the us, dressed up in a suit, his haircut brief and strumming an classical guitar, he appears like a musical nonentity. However in 1954, …

Pop act Key Weapons includes Danny Rocco and Gerry Lange. The duo generated curiosity around their indigenous NY with live shows, while uploads with their Soundcloud web page spread them further. They agreed upon to Epic, which simply been Rocco’s company; he worked within the main label’s legal section. In …