Tag Archives: Mick Talbot

Guitarist/vocalist Paul Weller split up the Jam, typically the most popular Uk band of the first ’80s, on the elevation of their achievement in 1982 because he was dissatisfied using their music path. Weller wished to integrate more components of spirit, R&B, and jazz into his songwriting, which is normally …

The Merton Parkas, taking their name from their house in South London (Merton) as well as the classic mod-wear (the parka), are another footnote in the Uk mod revival from the past due ’70s (which itself was only a footnote in music history). Shaped by brothers Mick Talbot (keyboards) and …

By the finish of 1978, it had been evident that punk had spit its last, and new groupings began springing up like weeds, all giving allegiance towards the noises of days gone by but dragging them with the ashes of punk. Among these rings had been the Chords, a southeast …