He was a regular inhabitant of the notorious ‘Sandy Bell's Bar’ (aka ‘The Forrest Hill Bar’) in its heyday in the late 1960s. He wrote ‘There Are No Pubs in Kirkintilloch’. If you can add any further information to this piece please contact me here Ghoulz (2006) Top Hampden...
On the 26th, The Who's first album is released in the U.S. on Decca. RetitledThe Who Sings My Generation, it features a different cover, drops "I'm a Man" for the Shel Talmy-produced "Instant Party," edits the instrumental break out of "The Kids Are Alright" and reverses the ord...
A trio of equal merits, they each bring a hefty contribution to the band. Peter Luts, the eldest of the three, is the studio wizard, crafting the beats and sounds that are at the core of the Lasgo experience. Dave McCullen contributes the lyrics and melodies in addition to working on ...
Here We Go Again; COUPLE WHO SEE THE HOLLIES OVER 60 TIMES A YEARByline: BY TONY COLLINSBirmingham Evening Mail (England)
Ironically, this final entry nods back to the two before it.David Crosbywas first a member of the Byrds before joining forces withGraham Nash,Stephen Stillsand, a little later on,Neil Young. Together, they made up one of rock's first supergroups — Nash came from theHollies, while Stills...
Ironically, this final entry nods back to the two before it.David Crosbywas first a member of the Byrds before joining forces withGraham Nash,Stephen Stillsand, a little later on,Neil Young. Together, they made up one of rock's first supergroups — Nash came from theHollies, while Stills...
"Still, something I didn't notice during the Who Are You? sessions, but which became evident when I worked with Roger during the '80s, was that if you go past four or five takes with him, even though he's still singing perfectly, he does lose an edge. It's very difficult to say...
Canon Philp Blinkhorn from Manchester stressed the urgency of improving processes for closing un-needed churches. In Manchester, he said it has become even more urgent as the effects of Covid have meant more closures are going to be required. He wanted the reformed Measure to deal with a way...
are synonymous with the era and, interestingly, The Beatles had been listening closely to McGuinn and Co., returning the favor with ‘If I Needed Someone’ on the Rubber Soul album, which Harrison admitted was based on the Byrds’ version of “The Bells Of Rhymney.”...
Newspaper article The Mail on Sunday (London, England) Who'sthat Girl? Some of the World's Most Iconic Songs Are about Women, but What Are the Real Stories Behind Them? Here, Michael Heatley and Frank Hopkinson Reveal the Girlfriends, Rivals, Exes, Groupies and Even Complete Strangers ...