Paul Pilnick

Through the entire 1960s and 1970s, guitarist Paul Pilnick was close to the forefront of whatever sound and musical genre where he was working. His initial professional gig was as an associate of Lee Curtis’ support music group, the All-Stars, from middle-1963 through early 1964. He jumped in the All-Stars towards the Big Three, changing Paddy Chambers on lead electric guitar, and it had been during this time period that he initial produced the acquaintance of drummer Fishing rod Coombes, who was simply then a person in Lulu’s backing music group, the Luvvers. He was just using the Big Three for a short while, nevertheless, before he jumped to Tony Jackson’s Vibrations. By January of 1965 he was back again with Curtis, overtaking for his very own substitution, Mike Cummings, through the top of Curtis’ reputation in Germany. After departing Curtis’ music group in early 1966, Pilnick jumped towards the Repair, in the 1967-1968 lineup. He following resulted in in the first lineup of Stealers Steering wheel, alongside his aged friend Coombes, on the 1st album. None from the Stealers Steering wheel lineups appeared to last for lengthy, nevertheless, and by 1973 he’d shifted to the next, soul-oriented edition of Badger, changing David Foster. His most noticeable gig from the 1970s, nevertheless, was as an associate of Deaf College, the offbeat artwork rock-band that cut a swathe over the punk period with its exclusive art pop audio. He also documented along with his Stealers Steering wheel colleague Joe Egan within the latter’s 1979 single album.