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April 28th 1981, Former member of T Rex, Steve Currie was killed in a car crash returning to his home near Vale de Parra, Algarve, Portugal, he was 33 years old. Joined T. Rex (recently renamed from Tyrannosaurus Rex) as bass guitarist in late 1970, also worked as a session player, played on ‘Motorbikin’ by Chris Spedding.

Publié le 27 Avril 2021

April 28th 1981, Former member of T Rex, Steve Currie was killed in a car crash returning to his home near Vale de Parra, Algarve, Portugal, he was 33 years old. Joined T. Rex (recently renamed from Tyrannosaurus Rex) as bass guitarist in late 1970, also worked as a session player, played on ‘Motorbikin’ by Chris Spedding.

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April 28th 1980, Marshall Tucker Band bass player Tommy Caldwell died of injuries from a car accident aged 30 in his hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina. Caldwell was the original frontman for the Marshall Tucker Band between 1973 and 1980.

Publié le 27 Avril 2021

April 28th 1980, Marshall Tucker Band bass player Tommy Caldwell died of injuries from a car accident aged 30 in his hometown of Spartanburg, South Carolina. Caldwell was the original frontman for the Marshall Tucker Band between 1973 and 1980.

April 27th 1969, Pink Floyd appeared at Mothers Club in Erdington, Birmingham, England. Radio 1 DJ John Peel reviewed the gig as ‘…sounding like dying galaxies lost in sheer corridors of time and space’. Recordings from this show were included in the group’s 1969 album Ummagumma.

Publié le 26 Avril 2021

April 27th 1969, Pink Floyd appeared at Mothers Club in Erdington, Birmingham, England. Radio 1 DJ John Peel reviewed the gig as ‘…sounding like dying galaxies lost in sheer corridors of time and space’. Recordings from this show were included in the group’s 1969 album Ummagumma.

27th April 1947, Born on this day, Welsh singer, songwriter and guitarist, Peter Ham who was a member of The Iveys and then Badfinger, who had the 1970 UK No.4 single ‘Come And Get It’. He also co-wrote the ballad ‘Without You’, a worldwide No.1 hit for Harry Nilsson that has become a standard song covered by hundreds of artists. Ham was granted two Ivor Novello Awards related to the song in 1973.

Publié le 26 Avril 2021

27th April 1947, Born on this day, Welsh singer, songwriter and guitarist, Peter Ham who was a member of The Iveys and then Badfinger, who had the 1970 UK No.4 single ‘Come And Get It’. He also co-wrote the ballad ‘Without You’, a worldwide No.1 hit for Harry Nilsson that has become a standard song covered by hundreds of artists. Ham was granted two Ivor Novello Awards related to the song in 1973.

Happy birthday Paul Daniel « Ace » Frehley (born April 27, 1951) an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as the former lead guitarist and founding member of the rock band Kiss.

Publié le 26 Avril 2021

Happy birthday Paul Daniel « Ace » Frehley (born April 27, 1951) an American musician, singer and songwriter best known as the former lead guitarist and founding member of the rock band Kiss.

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Happy birthday to the great B-52 Catherine Elizabeth « Kate » Pierson (born April 27, 1948) an American vocalist, lyricist, and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52’s

Publié le 26 Avril 2021

Happy birthday to the great B-52 Catherine Elizabeth « Kate » Pierson (born April 27, 1948) an American vocalist, lyricist, and one of the lead singers and founding members of The B-52’s

April 26th 1945, Born on this day, Gary Wright, Spooky Tooth, solo, (1976 US No.2 single ‘Dream Weaver’).

Publié le 25 Avril 2021

April 26th 1945, Born on this day, Gary Wright, Spooky Tooth, solo, (1976 US No.2 single ‘Dream Weaver’).

April 26th 1940, Born on this day, Giorgio Moroder, producer, (1979 US No.33 & UK No. 48 single, ‘Chase’ from the film Midnight Express. Produced Donna Summer’s world- wide 1976 hit ‘Love To Love You Baby’, 1984 UK No.3 single with Phil Oakey, ‘Together In Electric Dreams.’)

Publié le 25 Avril 2021

April 26th 1940, Born on this day, Giorgio Moroder, producer, (1979 US No.33 & UK No. 48 single, ‘Chase’ from the film Midnight Express. Produced Donna Summer’s world- wide 1976 hit ‘Love To Love You Baby’, 1984 UK No.3 single with Phil Oakey, ‘Together In Electric Dreams.’)

April 26th 1938, Born on this day, Duane Eddy, guitarist, (1960 UK No.2 and US No.4 single ‘Because They’re Young’, plus over 15 other UK & US Top 40 singles).

Publié le 25 Avril 2021

April 26th 1938, Born on this day, Duane Eddy, guitarist, (1960 UK No.2 and US No.4 single ‘Because They’re Young’, plus over 15 other UK & US Top 40 singles).

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April 26th 1945, Born on this day, Tony Murray, The Troggs, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘Wild Thing’).

Publié le 25 Avril 2021

April 26th 1945, Born on this day, Tony Murray, The Troggs, (1966 US No.1 & UK No.2 single ‘Wild Thing’).

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