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Tony Stevens (born 12 September 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist with the bands Foghat, Savoy Brown, and Nobody's Business.
Feb 21, 2015 · TONY STEVENS SLOW RIDE THE ORIGINAL FOGHAT. Bassist Tony Stevens, original founding member of Foghat and veteran performer with Savoy Brown, has assembled a powerful blues-rock ensemble who deliver an explosive live concert performance bursting with passion and energy.
The band initially featured Dave Peverett ("Lonesome Dave") on guitar and vocals, Tony Stevens on bass and Roger Earl on drums, after all three musicians left Savoy Brown in 1971. [5] Rod Price , on guitar/slide guitar, joined after he left Black Cat Bones in December 1970.
Foghat are an English blues rock band from London. Formed in January 1971, the group originally included lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist "Lonesome" Dave Peverett, bassist and backing vocalist Tony Stevens, drummer Roger Earl (all recently departed from Savoy Brown) and lead guitarist Rod Price (formerly of Black Cat Bones ). [ 1]
During the 70s and early 80s, Foghat released a string of top quality blues rock albums, becoming one of America's top live draws in the process. The name (dreamt up by founder Dave Peverett as a kid while playing Scrabble) is now synonymous with top quality boogie and stadium blues rock.
Jun 10, 2022 · I was recently joined by veteran four-stringer Tony Stevens for a chat where, among other things, we touch on the formation of two of blues-rock's most seminal acts in Savoy Brown and Foghat, the lifecycle of Midnight Flyer, Foghat's 90s and early 2000s reunion, what's next for Slow Ride, and a whole lot more.
Feb 7, 2024 · Rubin wanted Tony Stevens, who was the original Foghat bass player, to be on the record. Dave and I weren’t too happy with that, but he wanted the originals, so we got Tony in. And it’s alright.
Tony Stevens, born in England and bred on the blues, first came to prominence when he joined the Savoy Brown Blues Band in 1968. After five major tours and many dues paying years, he and most of the band left to stay true to their blues roots and formed the multi-platinum blues rock band Foghat.
Sep 15, 2015 · Having already managed to tap into Hooker's blues from half a world away, Foghat remained far from their hero's Mississippi homeland when it came time to record Fool for the City. With Earl and...
May 11, 2023 · Bassist Tony Stevens had decided the life of a rockstar wasn’t for him and announced his departure from the group shortly before “Slow Ride” was written. To replace him in the rhythm section ...