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BIRTHDAYS 1940: John Cale (The Velvet Underground) 1944: Ralph McTell 1946: Vic Malcolm (Geordie) 1947: Percy Jones (Brand X / Eno / Soft Machine / Tunnels / Sessions) 1948: John Michael “Ozzy” Osbourne 1949: Mickey Thomas (Jefferson Starship) 1952: Duane Roland (Molly Hatchet) 1957: Jerry Pearse-Smith (Rose Bayonet) Geoff Dunn […]
BIRTHDAYS 1927: Ronnie Scott 1943: Dick Taylor (The Pretty Things) 1945: Robert Wyatt (Soft Machine) 1951: William Nelson (Funkadelic) 1963: Dan Spitz (Anthrax) 1968: Sarah McLachlan EVENTS 1978: Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’ album went to No.1 on the UK & US charts. 1983: Rose Bayonet performed on the main stage at […]
BIRTHDAYS 1936: Roger Miller 1946: Michael “Chick” Churchill (Ten Years After) 1960: Bernard Fowler (Tackhead / The Dead Daisies / The Rolling Stones) 1962: Geoff Dunn (Rose Bayonet / Taurus / Diggin’ Bones / Bron-Y-Aur) 1963: Roy Brown (“The Guv” at The Cabana / Roy Brown Band) 1967: Mark “Sparky” […]
Went rummaging through my old photos, when I realised it has been 35 years today since Rose Bayonet supported Cold Chisel in Wellington! Found this shot, taken by photographer “Ginger”…from left it’s bassist Matthew Hudson, me (singing), drummer Jerry Pearse-Smith (barely visible though the orange haze) and guitarist Stefan Lavington. […]