Christine of Chicken Shack and John of Fleetwood fame Blond, gritty Christine Perfect not only bears the distinction of being lead singer of the famed Chicken Shack blues band, but is also married to John McVie of the...
Among Britain’s young blues fans Eric Clapton was once hailed as a god, then discarded by the ethnics when he left John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers for the Cream. Taking his place in their affections was Peter...
The big beat bug bites bluesman Peter The big beat rock’n’roll bug is biting everywhere. Think of the most unlikely place for it to bite. No, not Des O’Connor. Not even warm. Think of a dedicated...
Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac: Fleetwood Mac — My Heart Beat Like A Hammer, Merry Go Round, Long Grey Mare, Hellhound On My Trail, Shake Your Moneymaker, Looking For Somebody, No Place To Go, My Baby’s Good To...
Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac: Fleetwood Mac (Blue Horizon). One of the group events of last year for blues fans was the formation of the ex-Mayall guitarist Peter Green’s own group. They blow committed blues...
The ever-growing acceptance of blues during the Sixties has decisively affected the direction in which the popular music business has travelled in country. On the whole it’s been a benign influence, in my opinion...
Anyone who in a year has built up the reputation of being Britain’s best blues guitarist, must have some interesting things to say, and therefore be interesting to write about and read about. That’s what I...