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Carlo Little

Drummer Carlo Small was among the initial important British rock and roll & roll music artists, even if he never achieved stardom or recorded normally as a number of the slightly younger music artists who have followed in his wake. He’s best known, probably, for his short amount of drumming …

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Terry Dene

Terry Dene (given birth to Terence Williams) was probably one of the most promising rock and roll & rollers of pre-Beatles Britain. With a documenting agreement with Decca UK and a normal i’m all over this BBC-TV’s first pop tv program, Six 5 Particular, Dene appeared to be within the …

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Ian Partridge

Among England’s most peripatetic and persuasive lyric tenors, Ian Partridge retained the majority of his vocal freshness into his sixties, reducing a broad swath through the repertory. Well schooled and lengthy on musicianship, he’s comfy and exemplary in functions in the Renaissance to contemporary times. His tone of voice, though …

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Pete Strange

Jazz trombonist and longtime Humphrey Lyttelton sideman Pete Strange was created Dec 19, 1938; his 1st device was the violin, but as a teenager he migrated to trombone, producing his professional debut at 18 behind banjoist Eric Silk in his Southern Jazz Band. Creating a clean, stout firmness inspired mainly …

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