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Dr. Feelgood are an English pub rock band from Canvey Island, Essex.Formed in January 1971, the group originally consisted of lead vocalist, harmonicist and slide guitarist Lee Brilleaux (real name Lee Collinson), lead guitarist and second vocalist Wilko Johnson (real name John Wilkinson), bassist John B. "Sparko" Sparks, pianist John Potter and drummer Terry "Bandsman" Howarth.
Dr. Feelgood's mascot, as used by the band in the 1970s and early 1980s. The band were formed on Canvey Island in 1971 by Johnson, Brilleaux and Sparks, who had all been members of existing R&B bands, and soon [when?] added drummer John Martin.
John Andrew Wilkinson (12 July 1947 – 21 November 2022), better known by the stage name Wilko Johnson, was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter and occasional actor.. He was a member of the pub rock/rhythm and blues band Dr. Feelgood in the 197
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Lee Brilleaux (born Lee John Collinson; 10 May 1952 – 7 April 1994) [1] was an English rhythm-and-blues singer and musician with the band Dr. Feelgood.. Lee John Collinson was born in Durban, South Africa, to English parents, [2] was brought up in Ealing, and moved to Canvey Island with his family when he was 13. [3]
Stephen Martin Walwyn (born 8 June 1956 in Southam, Warwickshire, England) [1] is an English rhythm and blues guitarist, best known for his playing with Dr. Feelgood, but who has also played with Eddie and the Hot Rods, Steve Marriott and the DTs, the Roger Chapman Band, the Big Town Playboys [2] and his own band Steve Walwyn and Friends.
Long live the 'Queen.' The said that when analyzed all the "feel-good" songs had were at least 10 BPM faster than the average pop song and most of them were written in a major key.
Mayo had been relatively unknown until early 1977 when he replaced Wilko Johnson in Dr. Feelgood, although Henry McCullough had temporarily stood in when Johnson left. [4] He was known as John Mayo until, having suffered several minor ailments, Dr. Feelgood's Lee Brilleaux said "you've always got the gyp" and the nickname stuck.