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b. 1 July 1948, London, Britain. Playing bass acoustic guitar and performing, Ford first captivated attention through the UK folk music growth from the 60s. In these early years, he used folk and pop rings like the Five Very pleased Walkers, Jaymes Fender AS WELL AS THE Vulcans, and Elmer …

Though most widely known for his or her membership in The Strawbs, the rhythm portion of John Ford (bass) and Richard Husdon (drums) worked collectively both before and after their ’70 – ’73 stint using the folk-prog band. Previously with Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera, and The Velvet Opera, the duo …

After a four-year stint as the rhythm section for reputed British trad rockers the Strawbs and a subsequent four-album operate as Hudson-Ford, John Ford and Richard Hudson surfaced within this utterly unexpected incarnation. As the ’70s shut with punk at its apex, the Monks transformed with the days. Unlike really …

A second-division Uk psychedelic band using a tangled background, Elmer Gantry & the Velvet Opera recorded several albums within the Green Floyd/Soft Machine/Tomorrow/Fine mildew in the later ’60s without approaching near establishing a good identity of their very own. Originally a London spirit band known as Five Proud Walkers, they …