Gerald Walcan Bright was created in London, Britain on August 10 1904. A kid prodigy, he received education at London’s Royal Academy of Music and got into the work push playing piano and body organ in film theatres. At age 16 he went abroad, boarded the HMS Cameronia and sailed …

The Ugly’s’ history represents one particular hard-luck stories that’s all too common in the annals of Uk beat music — a talented band with good songs (including some originals) and a unique name, who, despite an extended history and a range of future notables, somehow does not get past regional …

Mick Abraham’s was one of the most unfortunate hard-luck tales in rock and roll music. Most widely known for his focus on Jethro Tull’s debut record, THIS IS, where he performed blues licks that got critics evaluating him favorably to Eric Clapton, he still left the group, and since that …

Mick Clarke initial attracted interest in 1968, using guitar within the southern London-based duo Getting rid of Floor with Costs Thorndycraft (vocals/harmonica). They produced two well-received albums, Getting rid of Flooring in 1969 and Away from Uranus the next year. Killing Flooring performed in London and somewhere else within the …

In 1965 Costs Ashton, a teacher in a London college, formed the London Universities Jazz Orchestra. This is an organization where children could pursue musical ambitions inside a establishing that linked to music which interested them, instead of forms enforced upon them from the educational hierarchy. Because of Ashton’s persistence …

Vocalist/songwriter Duane Jarvis continues to be on the road the majority of his lifestyle. Born within the Pacific Northwest, Jarvis’ father is at the Coast Safeguard, therefore he spent his formative years along the West Coastline (with a short stay static in Florida). Like a musician, he offers played throughout …

The zaniness of Monty Python as well as the Goon Present is fused with poetic, Edward Lear-like inanity by Uk poet and songwriter Les Barker. Although his 57 books of poetry possess presented such off-the-wall individuals as Jason & the Quarrels, Cosmo the Pretty Accurate Blade Thrower, and Captain Indecisive, …

Supertramp followed a unique path to business achievement in the 1970s, fusing the stylistic ambition and instrumental dexterity of progressive rock and roll using the wit and tuneful melodies of Uk pop, as well as the outcomes made them perhaps one of the most popular Uk acts from the ’70s …

Tony McPhee was area of the 1st generation of small Uk blues disciples influenced by Cyril Davies and his music group Blues Incorporated. An associate of the same era of youthful blues buffs as Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, and Brian Jones, he by no means ascended towards the heights attained …

Los Angeles-based music group Moms of Gut provide a sprawling, cerebral mixture of psychedelia and Krautrock-influenced experimental rock and roll. The group, led by vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Aaron Freeman, produced in 2007 and utilized a spinning lineup of music artists before solidifying this year 2010 with guitarist William Davies (Duhkha), …