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Blakley is best known as the rhythm guitarist and keyboard player with the Tremeloes. He was the co-writer of most of their hits until January 1972, when he started writing for other bands. Blakley formed Brian Poole and the Tremeloes (originally spelt grammatically correct as “Tremoloes”) in 1958.
Jun 1, 2010 · Alan Blakley. April 7, 1942 – June 1, 1996. Alan Blakely at bottom right. Alan Blakley was rhythm guitarist and keyboard player for unsung British Invasion band, the Tremeloes. The Tremeloes will always be a footnote in Beatles history as the group that Decca Records signed instead of the Fab Four.
The band reformed as a four-piece that year with Chip Hawkes on bass, Rick Westwood on lead guitar, Alan Blakely on rhythm guitar, and Dave Munden on drums. All four members sang, with most of the leads being sung by Hawkes and Munden.
Oct 19, 2016 · June 11, 1996 – Alan Blakley (the Tremeloes) was born on April 1st 1942 in Bromley, Kent, England. Being a teenager in the mid fifties in England with so many new music influences (Skiffle, blues, rock and roll), a young lad learned to play an instrument, or 3 in Alan’s case.
Aug 15, 2014 · Alan Blakley - Windows Are Nice. Alan Blakley was an English guitarist and record producer, who was a member of the Tremeloes from its inception until January 1975, where he started writing...
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The TREMELOES guitarist in his solo glam rock single.MARITIM NEW Rec. 1976.
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Alan Blakley. Soundtrack: Just for Fun. Alan Blakely was founder member of sixties band The Tremeloes as rhythm guitarist/keyboardist. The Tremeloes who were signed by Decca in 1962 who at same time turned the Beatles down hits include Call me number one, Silence is Golden Here comes my baby.