Tag Archives: 1960s – 1980s

Country-rock device Southwind comprised singer/guitarist John Martin, singer/bassist Jim Pulte, organist Phil Wish and drummer Eric Dalton. Originally shaped at the College or university of Oklahoma being a rockabilly combo known as the Disciples, in 1967 the group relocated to LA at the recommendation of musician friend Fontaine Dark brown, …

b. Lincoln Thompson, d. 14 January 1999, London, Britain. Vocalist, songwriter and arranger Lincoln Thompson’s profession began at Studio room One, where he produced three singles in the first 70s that didn’t make any influence, but set up his name using the dedicated pursuing for ‘root base’ music. He previously …

An excellent soloist and an explosive participant, Rufus Jones usually lived up to his nickname of “Speedy.” He originally began on trumpet, switching to drums when he was 13. Among his early organizations had been with Lionel Hampton (1954), Henry “Crimson” Allen, and Maynard Ferguson’s Orchestra (1959-1963). He led his …

They utilized to call him “El Si Señor” because he previously a habit of shouting “Si señor!” between quantities by his spirited music group of drums, accordion, bass, as well as the concurrently chiming and thumping bajo sexto. His visual appearance and alluring smile also gained him the moniker from …

A get better at of novelty/disco funk, saxophonist Jimmy Castor started like a doo wop singer in NY. He had written and documented “I Promise to keep in mind” for Wing using the Juniors in 1956, an organization whose roster included Al Casey, Jr., Orton Graves, and Johnny Williams. Castor …

Although Jimmy Arnold was under no circumstances well-known — during his short life, he documented only a small number of albums — he remained one of the most acclaimed bluegrass musicians from the ’70s and ’80s. As a kid, Arnold became thinking about music after hearing his close friends practicing …

Rosinha de Valença was at her top through the ’60s when she was executing on the Bottle’s nightclub in Rio (among the things of bossa nova). For the reason that 10 years, she was celebrated by essential performers like Baden Powell, Maria Bethânia, Aloysio de Oliveira (who asked her to …

Argentinean los Gatos produced from Rosario’s Beatles-inspired music group los Gatos Salvajes. Immediately after the group shifted to Buenos Aires to try out at local locations, los Gatos released an individual known as “La Balsa” along with a self-titled recording in 1967. The next yr, los Gatos released an electrical …

In an organization remembered for his or her vocal talent, the past due Richard Manuel was often viewed as the lead singer. His may be the 1st tone of voice you hear around the Band’s famous debut recording, Music From Big Red, a wealthy baritone therefore soulful and billed with …

A jazz buff and recording engineer, Jim Dickson is at the proper place at the proper time through the early ’60s folk-rock boom of L.A. A part-time engineer at World-Pacific studios, by enough time Dickson fulfilled the fledging Byrds he previously already documented hip comedian Lord Buckley in addition to …