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Georgie Fame (born Clive Powell; 26 June 1943) is an English R&B and jazz musician. [5] Fame, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still performing, often working with contemporaries such as Alan Price , [ 6 ] Van Morrison and Bill Wyman . [ 7 ]
Georgie Fame (then known as Clive Powell) and Colin Green had worked together in 'Colin Green's Beat Boys', who had backed Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran during UK tours. In 1961, piano player Fame, drummer Red Reece, bassist Tex Makins and Green were hired by pop manager Larry Parnes to back Billy Fury as the Blue Flames.
Alan Price (born 19 April 1942) is an English musician who first found prominence as the original keyboardist of the English rock band the Animals.He left the band in 1965 to form the Alan Price Set; his hit singles with and without the group include "Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear", "The House That Jack Built", "Rosetta" (with Georgie Fame) and "Jarrow Song".
From December 1965 until October 1966, Mitchell was the drummer of Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames, appearing on their 1966 album Sweet Things. In a 2015 interview, Fame recalled: "His main hero was jazz drummer Ronnie Stephenson and if you look at early film clips of Mitch, he had that Ronnie Stephenson look, the way he set his jaw. And he ...
Get Away with Georgie Fame: Released: May 1993; Label: Spectrum Music — 1995 Georgie Fame at His Best: Released: 1995; Label: Castle Communications — 1996 The Best of Georgie Fame 1967–1971: Released: August 1996; Label: Columbia — 1997 The Very Best of Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames: Released: 1997; Label: Spectrum Music — 1999 ...
It was the first album on which Fame appeared. In the early 1960s Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames were resident at a number of London clubs [2] including The Flamingo [3] and the club's manager Rik Gunnell managed the group. [4] On this recording Gunnell's younger brother Johnny can be heard announcing the songs over the noisy club clientele.
The Hall of Fame's board adopted the rule 1 1/2 years after Rose agreed to the ban, and the same year that he would have become eligible to be on the ballot for the first time.
Georgie Fame; Gerry & The Pacemakers; Giles, Giles and Fripp; The Girls; Gladys Knight & the Pips; Glass Harp (band) Glen Campbell; Glenn Yarbrough; The Go-Go's; The Godz; The Goldebriars; Golden Earring; The Golliwogs; GONN; Gordon Lightfoot; Gran Coquivacoa; Grand Funk Railroad; Grant Green; Grapefruit; The Grass Roots; The Grateful Dead; The ...