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Hace 5 días · Gravitating toward pop after discovering rhythm and blues, he joined Bluesology, later John Baldry’s backing band, in the mid-1960s. He met his major songwriting collaborator, Bernie Taupin (b. May 22, 1950, Sleaford, Lincolnshire), after both responded to an advertisement in a trade magazine, and his first British recording ...
Hace 3 días · Als Elton in seiner ersten Band Bluesology spielte, glaubte er nicht daran, ein richtiger Rockstar werden zu können. Mir ging es damals genauso. Ich sah nicht aus wie Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney ...
Hace 3 días · Key Points About Elton John: Born as Reginald Kenneth Dwight in 1947, Elton John displayed musical talent at a young age. He formed the band Bluesology in 1962 and adopted the stage name “Elton John” in 1967. John met lyricist Bernie Taupin in 1967, forming a highly successful songwriting partnership. His debut album, “Empty Sky,” was ...
Hace 2 días · Over 46 fine sounding tracks -- mostly recorded for BBC radio -- Rhythm And Blues explore the broadcast material of the first groups led by Baldry; the R&B/soul review that was Steampacket, where he shared vocal duties with Rod Stewart and Julie Driscoll and the jazz 'n' blues of the Hoochie Coochie Men and Bluesology (featuring ...
Hace 3 días · Recorded live for television at CHCH-TV studios in Ontario, Canada, in 1983, this historic performance—supported by a world-class band featuring Tony Llorens (piano/organ), Gus Thornton (bass) and Michael Llorens (drums)—is the only known recording of King and Vaughan playing together.
Hace 4 días · It’s the beginning of a series that will celebrate the solo work of one of rock’s most unforgettable voices. Goldmine caught up with Chief Archivist and Historian for the Allman Brothers Band, John Lynskey about the project, the series, and what made this “unknown period” of Gregg’s career so important. 3.
Hace 3 días · Quando li suoni, diventi un’estensione del pianoforte. O, se non altro, ti danno questa possibilità.”. Richard William Wright (1943 –2008) è stato il tastierista dei Pink Floyd che aveva fondato con Syd Barrett, Roger Waters e Nick Mason. Aveva studiato un po’ pianoforte e amava il jazz, ma la sua curiosità lo spinse ben presto a ...