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4 days ago · The Who are an English rock band formed in London in 1964. Their classic lineup (1964–1978) consisted of lead vocalist Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. They are considered one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century.
2 days ago · —Mike Rutherford. After Trespass was recorded, ill-health and developing stage fright caused Phillips to leave Genesis. His last show with the band took place in Haywards Heath on 18 July 1970. He felt the increased number of gigs affected the group's creativity and several songs he wrote were not recorded or performed live. He had contracted bronchial pneumonia and became isolated from the ...
2 days ago · 1. The Rolling Stones. This famous British band is one of the oldest classic rock bands on our list. The Rolling Stones formed way back in 1962, and they’re still powering through live concerts ...
5 days ago · His big break came when he joined The Rats, a Hull-based band that gained regional fame. In 1970, Ronson moved to London, where he met David Bowie through producer Tony Visconti. This meeting would change the course of his career. Mick Ronson’s most notable accomplishments are closely tied to his collaboration with David Bowie.
3 days ago · The Who onstage at Leeds University in 2006. In 1970 The Who recorded one of the greatest live albums of all time, Live At Leeds. 36 years later, as the band prepared to headline the Wireless Festival at nearby Harewood House, they returned to the scene of their original triumph, at Leeds University Refectory, to play again. Classic Rock was ...
3 days ago · The Early Years The band started in 1969 under the name The Empty Vessels but eventually changed their name to Tanglewood before settling on Wishbone Ash. They played many concerts and went on tours, including touring with Deep Purple. Early in 1970, the band was on tour with Deep Purple, who were one of the world's biggest bands at the time.
1 day ago · The Jackson 5, [a] later the Jacksons, is an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was founded in 1964 in Gary, Indiana, and originally consisted of brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael. They were managed by their father Joe Jackson. [1] [4] [2] [3] The group were among the first African American ...
