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Terence "Jet" Harris MBE (6 July 1939 – 18 March 2011) was an English rock and roll musician. He was an original member of Cliff Richard 's backing band the Shadows , serving as the bass guitarist from the group's inception until April 1962, after which he had success as a soloist and as a duo with that band's drummer Tony Meehan .
Air traffic control watched as the passenger jet and helicopter collided before plunging into the river. An emergency dispatcher said on police radios that "the accident happened in the river.
In April 1962, whilst having just started performing with Adam Faith, at Bennett's suggestion, Locking was himself invited to join The Shadows to replace the departing bassist Jet Harris. Stylistically, Locking had a solid "less is more" approach, which was the obverse of Harris's adventurous hard-driving style. The Shadows' sound changed as a ...
He teamed again with Harris (who had also left the Shadows and moved to Decca) and as a duo had success with the instrumental "Diamonds" which also included Jimmy Page on acoustic rhythm guitar. "Diamonds" was a number one hit in the UK. Harris and Meehan had two further hit singles together – "Scarlett O'Hara" and "Applejack". [1]
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John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy introduce their newborn son, John, Jr., to the press in 1960. Bettmann / Contributor The same year his mother died, Kennedy began dating his eventual wife.
Christopher Hjort (2007) Strange Brew: Eric Clapton and the British blues boom, 1965–1970, foreword by John Mayall, Jawbone ISBN 1-906002002 Christopher Hjort and Doug Hinman (2000) Jeff's Book: A Chronology of Jeff Beck's Career 1965–1980: From the Yardbirds to Jazz-Rock , Rock 'n' Roll Research Press. 2000 ISBN 0-9641005-3-3 and ISBN 978 ...
John Amos’s cause of death has been confirmed, just over a month after he died on August 21 aged 84. The Good Times actor died from congestive heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital, according ...