22 September, 2009 – 9:00 am
My datesheets were Georgie Fame, Geno Washington, John Mayall and a few smaller bands like Capability Brown and the Eyes Of Blue, soul type bands that would play the club circuit.
We were involved in the Stax tour with Otis Redding, Sam & Dave and Wilson Pickett at the Finsbury Park Astoria, which I think may [...]
By Valerie Potter
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Posted in Music
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Also tagged Albert King, Capability Brown, Clifford Davis, Colin Richardson, Eyes Of Blue, Finsbury Park Astoria, Freddie King, Geno Washington, Georgie Fame, Joe Tex, John Gunnell, John Mayall, John McVie, Junior Walker, Mick Fleetwood, Otis Redding, Rik Gunnell, Sam & Dave, Stax tour, Stevie Wonder, Wilson Pickett
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12 January, 2009 – 10:28 am
Listen to The Cheynes’ 1964 single ‘Going To The River’ here:
Founded in London in 1963 by organist Pete Bardens, nowadays the Cheynes are mostly remembered for the fact that their drummer was Mick Fleetwood. The band frequently appeared at the Marquee and released three singles through Columbia, ‘Respectable’, ‘Going To The River’ and ‘Down And [...]
By Valerie Potter
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Posted in Bands at the Marquee, Music
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Also tagged Bill Wyman, Camel, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, John McVie, Kenneth Hume, Marquee, Mick Fleetwood, Pete Bardens, The Cheynes, Them, Van Morrison
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