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The Ian Gillan Band were an English progressive jazz-rock band formed by singer Ian Gillan of Deep Purple in 1975. Their sound is a departure from the heavy metal of Deep Purple by featuring a progressive jazz fusion sound, more similar to bands such as Brand X .
- England
- Island
- 1975–1978
Gillan. Gillan was an English rock band formed in 1978 by Deep Purple vocalist Ian Gillan. Gillan was one of the hard rock bands to make a significant impact and commercial success in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s, with five silver albums. They sold over 10 million LPs worldwide.
- London, England
- 1978–1982
Ian Gillan (born 19 August 1945) is an English singer who is best known as the lead singer and lyricist for the rock band Deep Purple. He is known for his powerful and wide-ranging singing voice. Initially influenced by Elvis Presley, Gillan started and fronted several local bands in the mid-1960s, and eventually joined Episode Six when their ...
Ian Gillan & the Javelins. A brand new wing has been added to Caramba Towers for the Javelins. Everything to do with the 2018 release of the mighty Javelins album can be found there. Links where you can buy a copy included. So, click on the image or, if you're 'image averse', you may click HERE .
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Ian Gillan, inspired by his appearance at the Royal Albert Hall in October 1975 (in Roger Glover's project 'The Butterfly Ball And The Grasshopper's Feast'), formed this band for the express purpose of recording an album, in December 1975. They were originally called 'Shand Grenade', but the name was soon changed to The Ian Gillan Band for ...
Apr 18, 2022 · That reconfiguration, from the Ian Gillan Band to simply Gillan, was necessitated by the commercial failure of the former. Although Child In Time did decent business in Japan, it quickly became clear that most rock fans everywhere else in the world were no more tempted to pick up a copy of this album than they were to stay for a few nights in ...