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Henry Cluney (born 4 August 1957) is a guitarist and former member of the band Stiff Little Fingers. He remained with the group until lead singer Jake Burns disbanded them in 1983.
(April 2021) Along with the Clash, Belfast's Stiff Little Fingers were amongst the first punk bands to dive into social and personal issues, other than Anarchy in the U.K. Coming together in 1977, SLF was founded by guitarist Henry Cluney along with singer/guitarist Jake Burns, bass guitarist Ali McMordie and drummer Brian Faloon.
SLF 1981: Left to right: Henry Cluney, Jake Burns, Dolphin Taylor, Ali McMordie. The band split in early '83. During the five years they spent apart, each member pursued musical projects. But none were as satisfying, or as successful, as Stiff Little Fingers.
At the risk of provoking argument, Cluney is proving himself very worthy of the Stiff Little Fingers name indeed… At the end of his set, one gig-goer shakes Cluney’s hand and says “well, you didn’t want to be nobody’s hero…but tonight you were!”
Henry Cluney, singer/guitarist with X-SLF, formerly of Belfast Punk Rock Legends Stiff Little Fingers, took the time to sit down with me (we're on different ...
Henry Cluney formed Stiff Little Fingers in Belfast, Ireland in 1977. He wrote and played on the first 4 classic SLF albums: Inflammable Material (1979), Nobody's Heroes (1980) and Go for it (1981).
10 de sept. de 2018 · Henry Cluney was in the original SLF line-up and remembers the genesis of the song via Gavin Martin - the Bangor man who published the fanzine Alternative Ulster.
