"of Blunstone's solo albums ""One Year,"" ""Journey"" and ""Ennismore."" The collection also includes two bonus tracks that were originally released as non-LP b-sides in UK. Blunstone continues to be active, occasionally in tours with 1960s bands such as Manfred Mann, often collaborating with Rod Argent. Some of his more recent albums are ""As Far As I Can See"", the mid-1990s ""Echo Bridge"" and ""Out of the Shadows"" (with Rod Argent). In 2004, Blunstone and Rod Argent recorded ""As Far as I Can See..."", a new album in the style of the Zombies. A later album and DVD ""Colin Blunstone &"
"Ennismore Ennismore is the second solo studio album by the English singer Colin Blunstone of rock band the Zombies. It was originally released in November 1972 on the label Epic. The lead single ""I Don't Believe in Miracles"" peaked at No. 31 on the UK Singles Chart, and ""How Could We Dare to Be Wrong"" peaked No. 45. ""Ennismore"" was reissued on CD by Sony in 2003. As with Blunstone's 1971 debut album ""One Year"", ""Ennismore"" was produced by Rod Argent and Chris White and most of the songs were backed by Argent's band Argent. Robin Platts of AllMusic retrospectively"
"The Zombies The Zombies are an English rock band formed in 1961 in St Albans and led by keyboardist and vocalist Rod Argent and vocalist Colin Blunstone. The group scored British and American hits in 1964 with ""She's Not There"". In the US two further singles, ""Tell Her No"" in 1965 and ""Time of the Season"" in 1968, were also successful. Their 1968 album ""Odessey and Oracle"" is ranked number 100 on ""Rolling Stone"" ""Magazine""'s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The Zombies will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. Three"
"gave the album four out of five stars and wrote that ""Opinions differ as to which of the two is Blunstone's best album, but both ""One Year"" and ""Ennismore"" are consistently strong records and are bound to please anyone who has enjoyed Colin's work with the Zombies."" Production Ennismore Ennismore is the second solo studio album by the English singer Colin Blunstone of rock band the Zombies. It was originally released in November 1972 on the label Epic. The lead single ""I Don't Believe in Miracles"" peaked at No. 31 on the UK Singles Chart, and ""How Could We Dare"
"Blunstone and Paul Arnold joined in early 1961, while all five members were still at school. Arnold left not long afterward and was replaced by Chris White. The band started life as the Mustangs, but after discovering other bands using the name, they changed it to the Zombies. After the band won a local contest, they recorded a demo as their prize. Argent's song ""She's Not There"" got them a recording contract with Decca. The Zombies had several hits and continued to record but they broke up in December 1967, reportedly over management disagreements. After the band's break-up, Grundy went"
"the band. ""Now I Know I'll Never Get Over You"" was originally released by Colin Blunstone on his 2009 solo album ""The Ghost of You and Me"". All tracks composed by Rod Argent, except where noted. Still Got That Hunger Still Got That Hunger is the sixth studio album by English rock band the Zombies, released on 9 October 2015. The band funded production of the album through the crowdfunding web site PledgeMusic, receiving donations from 958 pledgers and reaching 143% of its funding goal. Two of the songs on the album are remakes of earlier recordings by members of"
"Lee Curtis and the All-Stars Lee Curtis and the All-Stars were a British beat group from Liverpool, who were contemporaries and (briefly) local rivals of the Beatles in the early 1960s. Led by Pete Flannery, who used the stage name Lee Curtis, other group members included Pete Best and Wayne Bickerton. Their origins lay in the Detours, a group formed in 1961 by school friends in Liverpool including lead singer Peter Flannery, who adopted a stage name derived from the American singer Curtis Lee. Although they performed regularly in the Liverpool and North Wales areas, Lee Curtis and the Detours"
"and one live album under his real name. His solo hits include ""She's Not There"", ""Say You Don't Mind"", ""I Don't Believe in Miracles"", ""How Could We Dare to Be Wrong"", ""What Becomes of the Brokenhearted"", and ""The Tracks of My Tears"". Blunstone will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019. He is also known for his participation on various albums with the Alan Parsons Project. Colin Edward Michael Blunstone was born on 24 June 1945, in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England. He attended St Albans County Grammar School for Boys. Rod Argent, Paul Atkinson, and Hugh"
"under drainpipe trousers. Cultural impact of the Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era. In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as ""Beatlemania"", but as the group's music grew in sophistication, led by primary songwriters Lennon and McCartney, the band were integral to pop music's evolution into an art form and to the development of the counterculture of the 1960s. The Beatles' continued commercial and critical"
"1967, toured and recorded with The Electric Flag, featuring Buddy Miles and Michael Bloomfield. Fonfara replaced keyboardist and founding Electric Flag member Barry Goldberg. He was then selected by producer Paul Rothchild as a member of the Elektra Records' hand-picked, ""supergroup"", Rhinoceros, in December 1967. Fonfara was the co-writer of the band's major hit, ""Apricot Brandy"", and recorded three albums with the group. Upon the dissolution of Rhinoceros in 1971, Fonfara joined with ex-Rhinoceros bandmates John Finley, Danny Weis, Larry Leishman and Peter Hodgson to form the group Blackstone. The band recorded one album in 1972, ""On The Line"", again"
"Canadian/American group the Band and the California-based Creedence Clearwater Revival, both of which mixed basic rock and roll with folk, country and blues, to be among the most successful and influential bands of the late 1960s. The same movement saw the beginning of the recording careers of Californian solo artists like Ry Cooder, Bonnie Raitt and Lowell George. The back to basics tendency would also be evident in the Rolling Stones' ""Beggars Banquet"" (1968) and ""Exile on Main St."" (1972), the Beatles' ""The White Album"" (1968) and ""Let It Be"" (1970), the Doors' ""Morrison Hotel"" (1970) and ""L.A. Woman"" (1971),"
"the twelve songs on the band's album and generally acknowledged masterpiece, ""Odessey and Oracle"". White also contributed lead vocals to ""Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914)"" and a verse of ""Brief Candles"". His song ""I Love You"", originally recorded by the Zombies in 1965, was a hit for the band People! in 1968. Following the demise of the Zombies, White contributed songwriting and production work to Colin Blunstone's solo career and Rod Argent's new band, Argent. With Argent he co-wrote their 1972 hit ""Hold Your Head Up"". In 2007, as part of the band White Circle, he co-wrote, co-produced and performed"
"of the backing track. Both of these outtakes were issued as a bonus track on the 30th Anniversary CD edition of ""Odessey and Oracle"" in 1998 by Big Beat Records. The song actually had a second working title of ""Care Of Cell 69"" but The Zombies' American publisher, Al Gallico told them they couldn't call it that. At its time of release as the lead single for ""Odessey and Oracle"" in 1967, the track was not a success, causing some of the tension that led to the eventual breakup of the band in December of that year. Colin Blunstone, the"
"split up after a few months. Flannery and his brother and manager Joe, who had previously worked as a singer with the Joe Loss Orchestra, decided to form a new group, to be called Lee Curtis and the All-Stars. In mid 1962 they recruited band members from other local groups. Original members were Frank Bowen (lead guitar), Tony Waddington (rhythm guitar), Wayne Bickerton (bass), and Bernie Rogers (drums). However, when Pete Best was sacked by the Beatles, the Flannery brothers - apparently encouraged by the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein - decided to dispense with Rogers and install Best as the"
"Muleskinner (band) Muleskinner was an American bluegrass supergroup, active during the early 1970s. In the late 1960s, Peter Rowan and David Grisman played together in a psychedelic band Earth Opera. The band didn't last longer than couple of years and Rowan went on to join Seatrain, where he met Richard Greene. After two albums with Seatrain, Greene and Rowan went on to form Muleskinner with banjoist Bill Keith, whom Greene had played with in Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band in the early 1960s, and Clarence White, former guitarist of Kentucky Colonels and The Byrds, along with bassist John Kahn"
"backup band. According to her, it was difficult to get a band of backing musicians because of their ego problem of being labeled sidemen for a female singer. Soon after she went solo in the late 1960s, one of her first backing bands was the pioneering country-rock band Swampwater, which combined Cajun and swamp-rock elements in their music. Its members included Cajun fiddler Gib Guilbeau and John Beland, who later joined the Flying Burrito Brothers, as well as Stan Pratt, Thad Maxwell, and Eric White, brother of Clarence White of the Byrds. Swampwater went on to back Ronstadt during TV"
"in May 1967 to play with Ricky James Matthews in The Mynah Byrds and then Bruce Cockburn’s band, The Flying Circus. Dennis Pendrith from Simon Caine & The Catch replaced him and later that month the band changed name again to Livingston’s Tripp and then Livingston’s Journey. ^Bob Ablack ""I Don’t Love You"" / ""I Can Tell"" (Quality 1738) 1965 - single The Tripp The Tripp, known earlier as The Just Us and later Livingston's Journey, was a Canadian rock band, based in Toronto, Ontario from the mid-1960s, featuring Neil Merryweather and Stan Endersby. Keyboard player Ed Roth, drummer Bob"
"resemblance to Bob Dylan's ""Like A Rolling Stone"", which also happens to be a black rock protest song. Curtis Knight and the Squires Curtis Knight and the Squires were a New York band that was fronted by singer and guitarist Curtis Knight in the mid-1960s. Both Jimi Hendrix and sax player Lonnie Youngblood were members for a while. The band is referred to as a workaday party R&B band by ""Billboard"". The line up of the group wasn't always with the same musicians. Sax player Lonnie Youngblood had been a member. The line up pictured on the cover of the"
"1966 The Beatles The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. With members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential music band in history, integral to pop music's evolution into an art form and to the development of the counterculture of the 1960s. Rooted in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock and roll, the group later experimented with several musical styles, ranging from pop ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock, often incorporating classical elements and unconventional recording techniques in innovative ways. Led"
"1977, and they were joined by Efrem Townes (trumpeter/lead singer) and Roger Lewis on saxophone and Benny Jones and Jenell Marshall on drums. By this point the popularity of brass band music in New Orleans was at a low ebb, and paying gigs were rare, a circumstance which influenced the early development of the band. As Davis describes it, This sense of freedom allowed the band to incorporate bebop tunes and jazz standards into their repertoire, as well as lighthearted pieces like ""The Flintstones"" theme song. When Benny Jones, who was active in the social and pleasure club scene, was"
"Gun (1960s band) Gun were a late 1960s British rock guitar trio who had a single British Top Ten hit, ""Race with the Devil"" and recorded two albums before disbanding. The band included brothers Paul Gurvitz and Adrian Gurvitz. Gun were renamed in 1967 from The Knack, formed by guitarist/vocalist Paul Gurvitz (born Paul Anthony Gurvitz, 6 July 1944, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - he was known by the surname Curtis until the early 1970s after which he returned to his original name Gurvitz). The Knack changed their name in the spring/summer of 1966, and the setup was Paul Curtis (Gurvitz)"
"2014, while still a member of the Only Ones. Alan Mair grew up in the Glasgow area. He began playing guitar at about age 13 and gained experience in various bands during the 1960s. In 1962, Mair and Eddie Campbell formed the Glasgow band The Beatstalkers. The line-up included Davie Lennox on vocals, Eddie Campbell on guitar, Mair on bass and 'Tudge' Williamson on drums (replaced by Jeff Allen). Later Ronnie Smith joined the group on rhythm guitar. Under the management of Joe Gaffney, the band went on to become Scotland's ""top group"" at the time. They were called the"
"by future Paul McCartney and Wings member Denny Laine), and ""I Don't Believe in Miracles"" (which peaked at number 31 in the UK chart and written by Argent member Russ Ballard), both with string arrangements by Christopher Gunning. Additional minor hits followed with ""How Could We Dare to Be Wrong"" in early 1973 (which peaked at number 45 in the UK chart) and ""The Tracks of My Tears"" in 1982 (which peaked at number 60 in the UK chart). ""One Year"" (1971), produced by Chris White was Blunstone's debut solo album, and included the song ""Caroline Goodbye"" about his break-up"
"entitled ""Train Ride To Hollywood"" (1975). Founding members Willis Draffen died on February 8, 2002 at the age of 56, and Charles Love on March 6, 2014 at the age of 68. Love died from complications of pneumonia and had been battling emphysema for several years. Bloodstone (band) Bloodstone is an American R&B, soul, and funk group, most popular in the 1970s and early 1980s. The band charted thirteen songs between 1973 and 1984. Formed in 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, the group was a high school doo-wop group called The Sinceres. In 1967-68 they were backed by and toured"
"Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival (often referred to as Creedence or CCR) was an American rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s which consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter John Fogerty, his brother rhythm guitarist Tom Fogerty, bassist Stu Cook, and drummer Doug Clifford. These members had played together since 1959, first as The Blue Velvets, then as The Golliwogs. Their musical style encompassed roots rock, swamp rock, and blues rock. They played in a Southern rock style, despite their San Francisco Bay Area origin, with lyrics about bayous, catfish, the Mississippi River,"
"Peter Green discography This is a discography for Peter Green, the founder and original lead guitarist of Fleetwood Mac in the late 1960s. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, he enjoyed a brief solo career, before further success in the late 1990s with the Peter Green Splinter Group. With Peter B's Looners With John Mayall With Eddie Boyd With Duster Bennett With Gordon Smith With Otis Spann With Brunning Sunflower Blues Band With Clifford Davis With Gass With Jeremy Spencer With Peter Bardens With Memphis Slim With B. B. King With Dave Kelly With Country Joe McDonald With Toe"
"blue jeans commercial. In this case, the advertiser eventually stopped using the song, as Fogerty related in a later interview: Creedence Clearwater Revival Creedence Clearwater Revival (often referred to as Creedence or CCR) was an American rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s which consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter John Fogerty, his brother rhythm guitarist Tom Fogerty, bassist Stu Cook, and drummer Doug Clifford. These members had played together since 1959, first as The Blue Velvets, then as The Golliwogs. Their musical style encompassed roots rock, swamp rock, and blues rock. They played"
"a member of Heads Hands & Feet and later Vinegar Joe, and Gandy joined Caleb Quaye's band Hookfoot. Two Bluesology songs were featured on the compilation album, ""Rare Tracks"", which was issued by Polydor in 1975. Bluesology Bluesology was a 1960s English R&B popular music group, best remembered as being the first professional band of which Reginald Dwight – later known as Elton John – was a member. From about 1960, organist Reginald Dwight – then aged 13 – and his neighbour, singer and guitarist Stewart ""Stu"" Brown, performed with a local group, the Corvettes, in Pinner, Middlesex, a suburb"
"in the 1970s and 1980s. Young and Palmer went on to become two of the founding members in the popular West Coast folk rock group Buffalo Springfield. After leaving Buffalo Springfield in 1968, Neil Young would go on to achieve fame as a solo artist. Goldy McJohn and Nick St. Nicholas would later become members of the rock band Steppenwolf. Also, a late-running 1967 version of the Mynah Birds featured heavy rocker Neil Merryweather. The Mynah Birds grew out of a 1964 group fronted by Jimmy ""Liver"" Livingston (born February 28, 1938, Nova Scotia; died June 1, 2002) and also"
"The Beatstalkers The Beatstalkers was a Glasgow beat group of the late 1960s. The Beatstalkers were sometimes billed as ""the Scottish Beatles"", and like other Scottish beat groups The Poets, The Athenians and The Pathfinders, specialised in covers of US hits. In 1962 Alan Mair and Eddie Campbell formed the Glasgow band with a lineup included Davie Lennox on vocals, Eddie Campbell on guitar, Alan Mair on bass and ‘Tudge’ Williamson on drums (replaced by Jeff Allen). Later Ronnie Smith joined the group on rhythm guitar. Under the management of Joe Gaffney, the band went on to become Scotland's ""top"
"Bluesology Bluesology was a 1960s English R&B popular music group, best remembered as being the first professional band of which Reginald Dwight – later known as Elton John – was a member. From about 1960, organist Reginald Dwight – then aged 13 – and his neighbour, singer and guitarist Stewart ""Stu"" Brown, performed with a local group, the Corvettes, in Pinner, Middlesex, a suburb of London. After that group separated, the pair formed a new group, Bluesology, with Rex Bishop (bass), and Mick Inkpen (drums). According to Dwight, the band's name was in homage to the Django Reinhardt album ""Djangology""."
"primitive instrumentation (including sticks and stones). Cromagnon (band) Cromagnon was an American experimental band that was active during the late 1960s. Led by multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriters Austin Grasmere and Brian Elliot, the band released ""Orgasm"" in 1969 which was later reissued as ""Cave Rock"". They are said to have foreshadowed the rise of noise rock, no wave and industrial rock. While the band was not commercially notable or successful, Pitchfork Media ranked the song ""Caledonia"", later covered by the Japanese experimental band Ghost, at number 163 on their list of ""The 200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s"". Their ""Cave Rock"" combined"
"Dominic Scott Dominic Scott (born 15 May 1979) is an Irish guitarist, and the founder of the English rock band Roundstone and a founding member of the pop rock band Keane. Scott attended Tonbridge School in Kent, where he met the other members of the band which would become Keane. In 1995, he asked his friend Tim Rice-Oxley to form a band to play covers from U2, Oasis and The Beatles. They invited Richard Hughes for the drums. The band was called ""The Lotus Eaters"" from 1995 to 1997. In 1997, they changed their name to ""Keane"" and invited Rice-Oxley's"