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Monday, 6 March 2023

Some 1970's Rockers


Colin Burgess - 72 - Australian 1970's & 80's Hard Rock drummer with Master's Apprentice, His Majesty and origial drummer with AC/DC

THE MASTER'S AAPRENTICE ~ "IT'S BECAUSE I LOVE";


John Gosling - 75 - English keyboardist for The Kinks in the 70's ("Lola")

THE KINKS ~ "LOLA";


Gary Wright - 80 - American 1970's singer-songwriter ("Dream Weaver", "Love Is Alive") and keyboardist with 1960's UK band Spooky Tooth

SPOOKY TOOTH ~ "THAT WAS ONLY YESTERDAY";


SPOOKY TOOTH ~ "WAITIN FOR THE WIND":


GARY WRIGHT ~ "DREAM WEAVER";


Randy Meisner ~ 77 - Singer/guitarist/songwriter with Ricky Nelson's Stone Canyon Band, the Eagles, Poco, the Poor, Linda Ronstadt, John Stewart and solo

THE EAGLES ~ "TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT":


POCO ~ "HEART OF THE NIGHT";


Gary Rossington - 71 - Guitarist w/1970's Southern Rock bands Lynyrd Skynyrd & the Rossington Collins Band

LYNYRD SKYNYRD ~ "SWEET HOME ALABAMA";


LYNYRD SKYNYRD ~ "FREE BIRD";


Tom Leadon - 70 - Florida guitarist with 70's bands Mudcrutch and Silver as well as Linda Ronstadt

MUDCRUTCH ~ "ON THE STREET";


SILVER ~ "WHAM BAM SHANG-A-LANG";


Tony McPhee - 79 - English guitarist & singer with 1960's band the Groundhogs and Champion Jack Dupree & John Lee Hooker

THE GROUNDHOGS ~ "CROSSCUT SAW";


TONY McPHEE;


Jim Gordon; Wrecking Crew drummer w/Harry Nilson, Derek & Dominos, Joe Cocker, Frank Zappa, Alice Cooper, Steely Dan, Byrds, Beau Brummels, Johnny Rivers, CSNY, John Lee Hooker, BB King, Stone Poney, Van Dyke Parks, George Harrison, Bread, Cher

DEREK & THE DOMINOS ~ "IT'S TOO LATE";


HARRY NILSON ~ "JUMP INTO THE FIRE";


STEELY DAN ~ "RIKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER";


Ralph Humphrey - 79 - American rock drummer w/Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION ~ "KING KONG";


FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION ~ "OH MY THE SKY";


FRANK ZAPPA & THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION ~ "LET'S MAKE THE WATER TURN BLACK";


Mick Slattery - 77 - Guitarist for 1970's British Space Rock band Hawkwind

HAWKWIND ~ "SILVER MACHINE";


HAWKWIND ~ "MOTORHEAD";


HAWKWIND ~ "ASSAULT & BATTERY";


Francis Monkman - Guitarist & keyboardist with 1970's UK Prog Rock bands Curved Air and Sky, also with Renaissance, Al Stewart, 801 (w/Brian Eno & Phil Manzanaro) the Shadows and solo, later film composer ("The Long Good Friday")

CURVED AIR ~ "IT HAPPENED TODAY";


CURVED AIR ~ "BACK STREET LOVE";


SKY ~ "TOCCATA";


Philip Shulman - 85 - Sax, horn and keyboard player with 1970's Scottish Prog Rock band Gentle Giant

GENTLE GIANT ~ "FREE HAND";


GENTLE GIANT - "ADVENT OF PANURGE";


David LaFlamme - 82 - American singer and violinist with 1960's & 70's Pysche and Prog Rock band It's a Beautiful Day

IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY ~ "WHITE BIRD";


IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY ~ "SOAPSTONE MOUNTAIN";


Ron Howden - 78 - Drummer with 1970's English Prog Rock band Nektar

NEKTAR ~ "DESOLATION VALLEY";


Charlie Dominici - 72 - Singer with American Prog Metal band Dream Theater and guitarist with 1970's Pop band Frankie & The Knockouts

FRANKIE & THE KNOCOUTS ~ "NOT ANOTHER LONELY NIGHT";


FRANKIE & THE KNOCKOUTS ~ "SWEETHEART";


Essra Mohawk - 75 - American 1970's singer and songwriter w/The Primoridals, Frank Zappa, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper and "School House Rock"

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCKS ~ "SUFFERIN' TILL SUFFERAGE";


SCHOOLHOUSE ROCKS ~ "INTERJECTION";


Erkin Koray - 82 - Turkish 1960's & 70's Psyche, Prog and Folk Rock singer-songwriter & guitarist

ERKIN KORAY ~ "CEMALIM";


ERKIN KORAY & HUR-EL ~ "SEVENIER AGLARMIS";


Ricky Wolff - 78 - South African born singer with UK 1970's Pop band White Plains

WHITE PLAINS ~ "MY BABY LOVES LOVIN";


WHITE PLAINS ~ "LOVING YOU BABY";


Johnny Fean - 71 - Guitarist with Irish Celtic Rock band the Horslips

THE HORSLIPS ~ "DEARG DOOM";


THE HORSLIPS ~ "FASTER THAN THE HOUND";


THE HORSLIPS ~ "TROUBLE WITH A CAPITAL T";


Vlado Pravdić - 73 - Bosnian keyboardist with 1970's Yugoslavian band Bijelo Dugme

BIJELO DUGME ~ "BIJELO DUGME";


George Tickner - 76 - American guitarist with 60's band Fruminous Bandersnatch and later founding member of Journey in the 70's

FRUMINOUS BANDERSNATCH ~ "HEARTS TO CRY";


JOURNEY ~ "TOPAZ";


Sixto Rodriguez - 81 - American singer-songwriter AKA "Sugar Man"

SUGARMAN RODRIQUEZ ~ "SUGARMAN";


SUGARMAN RODRIQUEZ - "LIKE A ROLLING STONE";


Ron Altbach - 76 - American keyboardist & songwriter w/1970's band King Harvest, Celebration

KING HARVEST ~ "DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT";


Donnie Marsico - 68 - American singer with early 70's band The Jaggerz ("The Rapper")

THE JAGGERZ ~ "THE RAPPER";


Davis Causey - 74 - Guitarist with American 1970's band Sea Level

SEA LEVEL ~ "RAIN IN SPAIN";


SEA LEVEL ~ "GRAND LARCENY";


Cliff Fish - 73 - Bassist with 1970's UK Pop band Paper Lace ("The Night Chicago Died" & "Billy Don't Be A Hero")

PAPER LACE ~ "BILLY DON'T BE A HERO";


PAPER LACE ~ "THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED";


Kevin Parrott - British singer with 1970's Folk Pop duo Brian and Michael ("Matchstick Men & Matchstick Cats & Dogs")

BRIAN & MICHAEL ~ "MATCHSTICK MEN AND MATCHSTICK CATS & DOGS";


Robert Haimer - 69 - American musician & songwriter w/musical comedy duo Barnes & Barnes ("Fish Heads") also in Soft Rock and America in the 80's

BARNES & BARNES ~ "FISH HEADS";


Alberto Radius - 80 - Guitarist and singer-songwriter with 1970's Italian band Formula 3

FORMULA 3 ~ "LA FOLLE CORSA";


Thursday, 13 May 2021

A Few 1970's & 80's Rock & Pop Figures


Dusty Hill ~ 71 ~ Bassist with Texas rock band ZZ Top and The Moving Sidewalks from the 1960's onward ("Tush", "Sharp Dressed Man", "Legs", "Gimmie All You Lovin")

ZZ TOP ~ "GIMMIE ALL YOU LOVIN";


ZZ TOP ~ "SHARP DRESSED MAN";


ZZ TOP ~ "LEGS";


ZZ TOP ~ "SLEEPING BAG";


Rickie Lee Reynolds - 72 - Guitarist with 1970's & 80's Southern Rock band Black Oak Arkansas

BLACK OAK ARKANSAS ~ "BLACK OAK ARKANSAS";


John Rossall ~ 75 ~ UK sax, trumpet & trombone player and bandleader for Gary Glitter ("Rock & Roll", "Do You Wanna Touch Me")

GARY GLITTER ~ "ROCK & ROLL pt1";


GARY GLITTER ~ "DO YOU WANNA TOUCH ME";


Leo van de Ketterij - 70 - Guitarist with 1970's Dutch band Shocking Blue "Hooked On A Feeling"

SHOCKING BLUE ~ "VENUS";


SHOCKING BLUE ~ "NEVER MARRY A RAILROAD MAN";


SHOCKING BLUE ~ "SEND ME A POSTCARD";


Gil Bridges - 80 - Sax player with 1960's & 70's American band Rare Earth ("Get Ready", "I Just Want To Celebrate")

RARE EARTH ~ "I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE";


RARE EARTH ~ "GET READY";


Robby Steinhardt ~ 71 ~ Singer/violinist w/US Prog Rock band Kansas ("Carry On My Wayward Sun", "Dust In The Wind")

KANSAS ~ "DUST IN THE WIND";


KANSAS ~ "CARRY ON MY WAYWARD SON";


Les McKeown ~ 65 ~ Singer with 1970's Scottish pop band the Bay City Rollers ("Saturday Night")

THE BAY CITY ROLLERS ~ "SATURDAY NIGHT";


THE BAY CITY ROLLERS ~ "BYE BYE BABY";


THE BAY CITY ROLLERS ~ "I ONLY WANNA BE WITH YOU";


Florian Pilkington-Miksa - 70 - Drummer w/English 1970's Prog Rock band Curved Air

CURVED AIR ~ "IT HAPPENED TODAY";


CURVED AIR ~ "BACKSTREET LOVE";


CURVED AIR ~ "PHANTASMAGORIA";


John Lawton ~ 74 ~ Singer/guitarist with UK Prog Rock band Uriah Heep 1976-79 and Lucifer's Friend

LUCIFER'S FRIEND ~ "RIDE THE SKY";


URIAH HEEP ~ "FREE ME";


URIAH HEEP ~ "WISEMAN";


John Goodsall - 68 - American-British rock guitarist (Atomic Rooster, Brand X)

ATOMIC ROOSTER ~ "DEVIL'S ANSWER";


ATOMIC ROOSTER ~ "BREAKTHROUGH";


ATOMIC ROOSTER ~ "BLACK SNAKE";


ATOMIC ROOSTER ~ "TOMORROW NIGHT";


BRAND X ~ "AND SO TO F";


James MacGaw - Guitarist with 1970's French Prog Rock band Magma

MAGMA;


MAGMA;


MAGMA ~ "DE FUTURA";


MAGMA;


Pavel Pelc - 71 - Bass guitarist and vocalist w/1970's Czech Prog Rock band Progres 2

PROGRES 2 ~ "PLANETA HIERONYMA BOSCHE";


Rick Laird - 80 - Irish jazz fusion bassist (Mahavishnu Orchestra, Rasaan Rolnd irk, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Buddy Rich, Anita O'Day, Yousef Letif, Brian Auger and the Trinity)

MAHVISHNU ORCHESTRA ~ "MEETING OF THE SPIRITS" / "YOU KNOW YOU KNOW";


Jim Pembroke ~ 75 ~ English-born singer with Finnish 1970's Prog Rock band Wigwam

WIGWAM ~ "BLESS YOUR LUCKY STARS";


WIGWAM ~ "GRASS FOR BLADES";


Miroslav Žbirka ~ 69 ~ Singer with 1970's & 80's Slovak band Modus

MODUS;


MODUS ~ "ZAHADNA";


Gregg Philbin - 75 - Bassist with American 1980's band REO Speedwagon ("Keep On Loving You", "Can't Fight This Feeling", "Take It On The Run")

REO SPEEDWAGON ~ "KEEP ON LOVING YOU";


REO SPEEDWAGON ~ "TAKE IT ON THE RUN";


REO SPEEDWAGON ~ "I CAN'T THIS FEELING";


Jim Steinman ~ 73 ~ American musician, composer and producer w/Meatloaf, Cher, Bonnie Tyler, The Sisters Of Mercy, ("Total Eclipse of the Heart", "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)", "It's All Coming Back to Me Now").

MEATLOAF ~ "PARADISE BY THE DASHBOARD LIGHT";


MEATLOAF ~ "TWO OUT OF THREE AIN'T BAD";


BONNIE TYLER ~ "TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART";


THE SISTERS OF MERCY ~ "THIS CORROSION";


Sean Higgins - 68 - Musician w/1970's & 80's Australian bands The Flatheads and Australian Crawl and songwriter ("Downhearted", "Things Don't Seem")

THE AUSTRALIAN CRAWL ~ "OH NO NOT YOU";


Lindsay Tebbutt - Drummer and songwriter with Australian Rock band The Choirboys

THE QUIREBOYS ~ "FIREWORKS";


THE QUIREBOYS ~ "STRUGGLETOWN";


Robin Le Mesurier - 68 - British guitarist from the 60's onward with The Reign, Rod Stewart, Ron Wood, Johnny Hallyday, Air Supply, The Farm Dogs, Limey & Lion,The Wombles

ROD STEWART "YOUNG TURKS";


Nick Kamen ~ 59 ~ English model, singer ("Each Time You Break My Heart")

NICK KAMEN ~ "I PROMISED MYSELF";


NICK KAMEN ~ "NOBODY ELSE";


Fritz McIntyre - 62 - British keyboardist with British 1980's Pop group Simply Red

SIMPLY RED ~ "HOLDIING BACK THE YEARS";


SIMPLY RED ~ "STARS";


Michael Stanley - 72 - American 1980's Cleveland rock singer/guitarist w/The Michael Stanley Band ("He Can't Love You", "Heartland Rock")

MICHAEL STANLEY BAND ~ "MY TOWN";


MICHAEL STANLEY BAND ~ "HE CAN'T LOVE YOU";


David Lewis ~ Keyboardist with 70's & 80's Pop group Ambrosia ("The Biggest Part Of Me")

AMBROSIA ~ "THE BIGGEST PART OF ME";