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Vince Taylor (14 July 1939 – 28 August 1991), [1] born Brian Maurice Holden, was an English-American rock and roll singer. As the lead singer of Vince Taylor and His Playboys, sometimes called Vince Taylor and the Playboys, he was successful primarily in France and other parts of Continental Europe during the late 1950s and early 1960s, afterwards falling into obscurity amidst personal ...
Vincent "Vinnie" Taylor (July 31, 1948 – April 19, 1974) was an American lead guitar player best known from the group, Sha Na Na. His birth name was Christopher Hempstead Donald, and he was born in San Salvador, Bahamas. [1] He graduated from Kent School in 1965 and Columbia College in 1971.
Vincent Taylor may refer to: Vincent A. Taylor (1845–1922), U.S. Representative from Ohio; Vincent Taylor (musician), American guitar player with Sha Na Na; Vince Taylor (1939–1991), British singer; Vincent Taylor (theologian) (1887–1968), Methodist biblical scholar and theologian; Vince Taylor (bodybuilder) (born 1956), American bodybuilder
"Brand New Cadillac" (also recorded as "Cadillac") is a 1959 song by Vince Taylor, and was originally released as a B-side. Featured musicians on the released recording were: Joe Moretti (guitars), Lou Brian (piano), Brian Locking (bass) and Brian Bennett (drums).
Bobbie Clarke (born Robert William Woodman, 13 June 1940 – 29 August 2014) was an English rock drummer. [1] [2] He was regarded by critics [which?] as an important figure in the configuration of early British rock and roll, although he is often chiefly remembered for his long term association as the drummer with Vince Taylor and the Playboys.
The character was inspired by English rock 'n' roll singer Vince Taylor, whom Bowie met after Taylor had a breakdown and believed himself to be a cross between a god and an alien, [12] [13] though Taylor was only part of the character's blueprint. [14] Bowie's allusions to Taylor include identifying himself as a "leper messiah". [2]
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The singer Vince Taylor (pictured in 1963), one of the main inspirations for the character Ziggy Stardust. One of the main inspirations for Ziggy Stardust was the English singer Vince Taylor, whom Bowie met after Taylor had a mental breakdown and believed himself to be a cross between a god and an alien. [47]