Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A house band is a group of musicians, often centrally organized by a band leader, who regularly play at an establishment. [1] It is widely used to refer both to the bands who work on entertainment programs on television or radio, and to bands which are the regular performers at a nightclub, especially jazz and R&B clubs. [2]
The Assembled Multitude was an instrumental ensemble, consisting entirely of studio musicians, which music producer Tom Sellers organized in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1970.
Vann "Piano Man" Walls (born Harry Eugene Vann, 24 August 1918 – 24 February 1999) was an American rhythm and blues piano player, songwriter, studio musician and professional recording artist. He was a long-standing session player for Atlantic Records, appearing on hits by artists including Big Joe Turner , Ruth Brown and The Clovers . [ 1 ]
Their debut album, 20 Minute Loop, was released to mostly positive critical reception, [8] and thanks to positive publicity from local venues and indie distributor Aquarius Records, among others, they gained some recognition from the Bay Area indie scene. The band also played a great many shows in order to receive more publicity. [9]
Tiny Little Houses was formed in Melbourne in 2014 and have grown from a SoundCloud collaboration between front man Caleb Karvountzis and guitarist Sean Mullins into an established band with the addition of bassist Al Yamin and drummer Clancy Bond. [2] The band released the EPs You Tore Out My Heart in 2015 and Snow Globe in 2016. [3]
The lyrics to "Neighbourhood" were partially inspired by frontman Tommy Scott's upbringing in the Liverpool housing estate Cantril Farm (which has since been reestablished as Stockbridge Village), yet it stays true to the band's twisted sense of humour by depicting a variety of somewhat warped personalities including a man who thinks he's Saddam Hussein, Mr Miller, a "local vicar and a serial ...
In the summer of 1960, while serving as bandleader of Cameo-Parkway's house band, Appell wanted to re-record the song, as he saw the song as having hit potential. In the meantime, Dick Clark , the host of ABC's American Bandstand , also noticed how local white teens in Philly were dancing to Hank and the Midnighters' original and felt the same ...
Clubsound are a showband from Northern Ireland.Formed in 1970, [1] the band enjoyed particular success during the 1970s and 1980s. The original line-up featured George Jones, drummer Bryan "Tommy" Thomas from Wales who wrote much of the comedy material (died c. 22 April 2022) [2]), Dave McKnight, Barry Woods and Alan McCartney.