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";

Some Metal Dudes

Reed Mullin ~ 53 ~ American drummer with Thrash bands Corrosion Of Conformity, No Labels and Teenage Time Killers from the 1980's onward ("Techocracy" "Deliverance")

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY ~ "ALBATROSS";


CORROSION OF CONFORMITY ~ "CLEAN MY WOUNDS";


CORROSION OF CONFORMITY ~ "TECHNOCRACY";


NO LABELS ~ "1983 DEMO";


Lee Kerslake ~ 73 ~ English drummer with Prog Rock band Uriah Heep and Ozzy Osbourne (first two albums)

OZZY OSBOURNE ~ "CRAZY TRAIN";


OZZY OSBOURNE ~ "MR CROWLEY";


URIAH HEEP ~ "WIZARD";


URIAH HEEP ~ "LADY IN BLACK";


Jason Rainey ~ 53 ~ Guitarist with American Thrash band Sacred Reich from the 1980's onward

SACRED REICH ~ "THE AMERICAN WAY";


SACRED REICH ~ "INDEPENDENCE";


Frankie Banali ~ 68 ~ American drummer with Metal bands Quiet Riot, W.A.S.P., Heavy Bones

QUIET RIOT ~ "MAMA WE'RE ALL CRAZEE NOW";


QUIET RIOT ~ "CUM ON FEEL THE NOIZE";


QUIET RIOT ~ "METAL HEALTH";


Bob Kulick ~ 70 ~ Studio guitarist w/W.A.S.P., Kiss, Paul Stanley, Lou Reed, Balance, Blackthorne, Murder's Row, Skull, Micheal Bolton, Donna Summer

WASP ~ "I WANNA BE SOMEBODY";


WASP ~ "BLIND IN TEXAS";


MEATLOAF ~ "SURF'S UP";


Riley Gale ~ 35 ~ Singer for Texas Thrash Metal band Power Trip

POWER TRIP ~ "EXECUTIONERS TAX";


Sean Reinert ~ 48 ~ Drummer for American metal bands Death, Cynic, Æon Spoke

DEATH ~ "LACK OF COMPREHENSION";


Sean Malone - 50 - Bassist with American progressive metal bands Cynic, Gordian Knot & Aghora

CYNIC ~ "HOW COULD I";


CYNIC ~ "WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS";


Tony Costanza ~ 52 ~ American metal drummer (Machine Head, Crowbar)

MACHINE HEAD ~ "DAVIDIAN";


MACHINE HEAD ~ "LOCUST";


CROWBAR ~ "THE CEMETARY";


Sean Pentecost ~ Drummer with Australian metal band Superheist

SUPERHEIST ~ "BULLET";


Steve Thronson (AKA Saint Dog) ~ 44 ~ Rapper with American Nu Metal band the Kottonmouth Kings

THE KOTTONMOUTH KINGS & JACK GRISHAM (from TSOL) ~ "PEACE NOT GREED";


Diego Farias ~ 27 ~ Guitarist w/LA metal band Volumes

VOLUMES ~ "WORMHOLES";


VOLUMES ~ "UNTIL THE END";


Joe Payne ~ 35 ~ American bassist and guitarist with Metal bands Divine Heresy, Nile

DIVINE HERESY ~ "FACE BREAKER";


DIVINE HERESY ~ "BLEED THE FIFTH";


Derek Jones ~ 35 ~ American rock guitarist w/Emo Punk band Falling in Reverse

FALLING IN REVERSE ~ "DRUGS";


FALLING IN REVERSE ~ "THE DRUG IN ME IS YOU";


Jamir Garcia ~ 42 ~ Singer with Filipino metal band Slapshock

SLAPSHOT ~ "AGENT ORANGE";


SLAPSHOT ~ "WAKE UP";


Tavo Limongi ~ 52 ~ Guitarist and singer with Mexican Metal Band Resorte

RESORTE ~ "ALCOHOL";


Brian Pattison ~ Metal writer, zine publisher and guitarist with Buffalo Thrash band Anthropic

ANTHROPIC;


ANTHROPIC;


Ernie Landry ~ Bassist/singer with Nova Scotia Thrash Metal band Engage The Threat

ENGAGE THE THREAT;

Some 1970's Rock Figures

Steve Farmer ~ 71 ~ Guitarist with 1960's & 70's Detroit Hard Rock Band The Amboy Dukes ("Journey To The Center Of Your Mind", "Baby Please Don't Go")

THE AMBOY DUKES ~ "FLIGHT OF THE BYRD";


THE AMBOY DUKES ~ "JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF YOUR MIND";


Paul Campbell ~ 66 ~ English guitarist with 1970's & 80's Hard Rock bands UFO, Waysted, Lone Star and Skid Row (not the 80's Hair Metal band)

Pete Way ~ 69 ~ English rock bass guitarist (UFO, Waysted, Fastway)

UFO ~ "MYSTERY TRAIN";


Brian Howe ~ 66 ~ English rock singer w/1980's Hard Rock band Bad Company and Ted Nugent

BAD COMPANY ~ "NO SMOKE WITHOUT A FIRE";


BAD COMPANY ~ "SHAKE IT UP";


Ken Hensley ~ 75 ~ English singer-songwriter/keyboardist with 1970's Hard Rock & Prog bands Uriah Heep, Blackfoot

Lee Kerslake ~ Drummer with Uriah Heep and Ozzy Osbourne

URIAH HEEP ~ "WIZARD";


URIAH HEEP ~ "LADY IN BLACK";


URIAH HEEP ~ "EASY LIVING";


Ian Mitchell ~ 62 ~ Irish guitarist with the Bay City Rollers, Rosetta Stone & solo

THE BAY CITY ROLLERS ~ "SATURDAY NIGHT";


THE BAY CITY ROLLERS ~ "SHANG A LANG";


ROSETTA STONE ~ "SUNSHINE OF YOUR LOVE";


John Meyer ~ Australian slide guitarist (Rose Tattoo, Chain, Swanee)

ROSE TATTOO ~ "ROCK & ROLL OUTLAW";


Peter Starkie ~ 72 ~ Australian rock guitarist (Skyhooks, Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons)

JO JO ZEP & THE FALCONS ~ "THE SHAPE I'M IN";


JO JO ZEP & THE FALCONS ~ "HIT & RUN";


Steve Holland ~ 66 ~ American guitarist (Molly Hatchet, Gator Country)

MOLLY HATCHET ~ "FLIRTIN' WITH DISASTER";


Max Merritt ~ 79 ~ New Zealand and Australian rock singer with the Meteors

MAX MERRITT ~ "FANNIE MAE" & "CAN'T COME BACK";


MAX MERRITT ~ "WESTERN UNION MAN";


Martin Griffin ~ English rock drummer with 1980's UK Space Rock bands Hawkwind and the Hawklords

HAWKWIND ~ "PSI POWER";


Mike Somerville ~ 68 ~ American rock guitarist (Head East) and songwriter ("Never Been Any Reason", "Since You've Been Gone", later covered by Rainbow and Cherie & Marie Curie)

HEAD EAST ~ "SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE";


Jerry Hludzik ~ Singer/guitarist w/US bands the Bouys ("Timothy" ("Give Up Your Guns") and Dakota

THE BOUYS ~ "GIVE UP YOUR GUNS";


DAKOTA ~ "


Keith Tippett ~ 72 ~ British Jazz and Prog Rock pianist & composer with King Crimson, Centipede

KING CRIMSON ~ "BOLEARO";


Jahn Tiegan ~ 70 ~ Singer w/1970's Prog Rock band Popol Vuh

POPOL VUH ~ "QUEEN OF ALL QUEENS";


POPOL VUH ~ "MUSIC BOX";


Dan Andrei Aldea ~ 69 ~ Singer/guitarist/keyboardist with 1970's & 80's Romanian Prog/Folk rock band Sfinx and solo

DAN ANDREI ALDEA ~ "BRAD BATRAN";


SFINX ~ "DIN NOU ACASA";


SFINX ~ "TE ASTEPT MEREU";


Lyle Mays ~ 66 ~ American jazz pianist and composer with Pat Metheney, David Bowie ("This Is Not America"), Woody Herman, Joni Mitchell, Bobby McFerrin, Toots Theilmans, Betty Buckley, Earth Wind & Fire

DAVID BOWIE & PAT METHENY BAND ~ "THIS IS NOT AMERICA";


Sorrel Hays ~ 79 ~ American Avant Garde classical "tone cluster" pianist, electronic music composer and video artist

SORREL HAYS ~ "TOUCH OF TOUCH";