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The story begins in a small Highland school classroom. Geordie MacTaggart is a "wee" (small) Scottish schoolboy, and the son of a gamekeeper.Although his best friend Jean does not mind his height, after he sees a newspaper advertisement for a bodybuilding correspondence course offered by Henry Samson, he sends for the course and embarks diligently on Samson's fitness programme.
The original Geordie line-up (from February 1972) included: Vic Malcolm (lead guitar), Tom Hill (bass guitar), Brian Gibson (drums) and Brian Johnson (lead vocals). [1] Their first single, "Don't Do That" broke into the Top 40 of the UK Singles Chart in December 1972. [2] In March 1973, Geordie released their debut album, Hope You Like It on ...
Donald "Duck" Dunn (November 24, 1941 – May 13, 2012) [1] [2] was an American bass guitarist, session musician, record producer, and songwriter.Dunn was notable for his 1960s recordings with Booker T. & the M.G.'s and as a session bassist for Stax Records.
In 1982, a compilation including ten of Geordie's 1973–1976 songs, was issued as Brian Johnson's solo album Strange Man on the MCA label. The U.S. 1989 CD Keep On Rocking , with re-recorded versions of the band's twelve known songs, was released under the name of Brian Johnson and Geordie as well as the Australian 1991 compilation CD Rockin ...
1974 Gibson Ripper L9-S Bass (vintage, as seen in "The Dope Show" video) 1977 Gibson RD Artist Bass (vintage, as seen in the "Dope Hat" and "Coma White" videos). This bass guitar was sold to a fan through a mutual friend of White and Manson in 2005 via eBay. BC Rich Warlock Bass w/ Widow headstock (seen in the "Rock is Dead" video).
The Geordie Scene was a British television music series produced by Tyne Tees from 1974 to 1976. [1] The programme showcased artists from the North East of England as well as nationally known groups. [2]
Olga also appeared on lead vocals alongside Brian Johnson from (AC/DC) and John Miles, on the Geordie Aid single "Try Giving Everything" in 1985, for charity relating to Ethiopia. [38] Another charity record that Olga appeared on was the album Guitarists 4 the Kids [ 39 ] released in 2006.
Simon James Greenall [1] (born 3 January 1958) is an English actor, presenter and voice artist. Among his television appearances are as the Caretaker on Trapped!, [2] Richard in Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married, [3] and as Michael the Geordie in the Alan Partridge programs and films.