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L.E.X.
''L.E.X.'' is the third studio album by Liverpool Express, released in March 1979, in Europe only. Popular song's from this album are: ''"I Want Nobody But You"''; ''"Games People Play"''; and ''"Take It Easy With My Heart"''. The album was released on CD for the first time in 2017 along with "Tracks (Liverpool Express album)" and "Dreamin' (album)". Each CD was presented in a boxset with a booklet detailing the band's history. Track listing ;Side one #"I Want Nobody But You" (Billy Kinsley) #"Take It Easy With My Heart" (Billy Kinsley) #"When My Boat Comes In" (Billy Kinsley) #"Last Train Home" (Billy Kinsley) #"Is Your Love In Vain" (Bob Dylan) ;Side two #" Sharing You" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) #"Games People Play" (Joe South) #"Motel Maria" (Tommy Boyce, Richard Hartley) #"What A Fool I've Been" (Billy Kinsley) Personnel ;Liverpool Express *Billy Kinsley – lead, harmony and backing vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar *Tony Coates – harmony, and backing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liverpool Express
Liverpool Express (also known as L.E.X.) are a United Kingdom, British pop rock Band (music), band formed in 1975. They are best known for record chart, charting hit record, hit songs such as "You Are My Love" (which Paul McCartney once declared one of his favourite songs), "Every Man Must Have a Dream", "Hold Tight" and "Dreamin. History Formation Musicians Billy Kinsley, Roger Scott Craig, Tony Coates, and Derek Cashin met during a game of Association football, football in Liverpool. They decided to form a band which was eventually named Liverpool Express. The song-writing partnership of Kinsley and Craig soon developed when they started getting together in a small rehearsal room at the Bluecoat Chambers in central Liverpool to write and arrange some of the band's early material. Drummer John Ryan joined in 1976. Success Before long the band recorded their first album, ''Tracks (Liverpool Express album), Tracks'', produced by their manager, Hal Carter, who had managed many ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dreamin' (album)
''Dreamin is the second studio album by Liverpool Express, released in March 1978, in South America only. The album features the band's hit single, ''"Dreamin. Other popular song's from this album are: ''"So Here I Go Again"''; ''"Margie"''; ''"Last Train Home"''; and ''"Songbird, Sing Your Song"''. The album was released on CD for the first time in 2017 along with " Tracks" and " L.E.X.". Each CD was presented in a boxset with a booklet detailing the band's history. Track listing ;Side one #"Low Profile" ( Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley, Tony Coates, Derek Cashin) #"So Here I Go Again" (Billy Kinsley) #"Last Train Home" (Billy Kinsley) #"Margie" (Billy Kinsley) #"Songbird, Sing Your Song" ( Roger Scott Craig) ;Side two #"Little Plum's Last Stand" ( Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley, Tony Coates, Derek Cashin) #"Mary & Ann" ( Roger Scott Craig) #"Dreamin'" ( Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"All Time Loser" ( Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley, Tony Coates, Derek Cashin) #"D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Best Of Liverpool Express
''The Best of Liverpool Express'' is a greatest hits compilation album by Liverpool Express, released in August 2002. It features all the band's hit recordings, and one new song, "John George Ringo & Paul" - a tribute to The Beatles. Track listing #"You Are My Love" (Roger Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"Dreamin" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Margie" (Kinsley) #"Take It Easy With My Heart" (Kinsley) #"Every Man Must Have a Dream" (Craig, Kinsley, Tony Coates) #"I Want Nobody But You" (Kinsley) #"It's a Beautiful Day" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Julian the Hooligan" (Craig, Kinsley, Coates) #"So Here I Go Again" (Kinsley) #"John George Ringo & Paul" (Craig) #"Smile" (Craig, Kinsley) #"So What" (Kinsley, Kenny Parry) #"Last Train Home" (Kinsley) #"Hold Tight" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Never Be the Same Boy" (Craig, Kinsley) #"Don't Stop the Music" (Kinsley) Personnel ;Liverpool Express *Billy Kinsley – lead, harmony and backing vocals, bass guitar, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharing You
"Sharing You" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. The song was produced by Snuff Garrett, and performed by Bobby Vee featuring The Johnny Mann Singers. It reached #10 in the UK, #15 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, #20 in Canada in 1962. It was featured on his 1962 album, ''A Bobby Vee Recording Session''. Retrieved July 12, 2014 Other versions * released a version on their 1979 album, ''L.E.X.
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Tracks (Liverpool Express Album)
''Tracks'' is the debut studio album by Liverpool Express, released in June 1976 (UK). It features two of the band's most memorable songs, "You Are My Love" and "Every Man Must Have a Dream", both of which were Top 10 hits in Europe and South America, and Top 20 hits in the UK. Other notable hit singles were "Hold Tight" and "Smile". The album was released on CD for the first time in 2017, along with ''Dreamin' (album), Dreamin''' and ''L.E.X.''. Each CD was presented in a boxset with a booklet detailing the band's history and discography. Track listing ;Side one #"Smile" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"Hold Tight" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"Never the Same Without Love" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"You Are My Love" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"She's a Lady" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley, Tony Coates) #"Call Me Your Love" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) ;Side two #"It's a Beautiful Day" (Roger Scott Craig, Billy Kinsley) #"(I Remember) Juli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Warner Bros. or abbreviated as WB) is an American Film studio, film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. Founded in 1923 by four brothers, Harry Warner, Harry, Albert Warner, Albert, Sam Warner, Sam, and Jack L. Warner, Jack Warner, the company established itself as a leader in the American Warner Bros. Pictures, film industry before diversifying into Warner Bros. Animation, animation, Warner Bros. Television Studios, television, and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, video games and is one of the Major film studio, "Big Five" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). The company is known for its film studio division the Warner Bros. Pictures Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, the Warner Animat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bass Guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and scale length, and typically four to six strings or courses. Since the mid-1950s, the bass guitar has largely replaced the double bass in popular music. The four-string bass is usually tuned the same as the double bass, which corresponds to pitches one octave lower than the four lowest-pitched strings of a guitar (typically E, A, D, and G). It is played primarily with the fingers or thumb, or with a pick. To be heard at normal performance volumes, electric basses require external amplification. Terminology According to the ''New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', an "Electric bass guitar sa Guitar, usually with four heavy strings tuned E1'–A1'–D2–G2." It also defines ''bass'' as "Bass (iv). A contraction of Double bass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 Albums
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 7 – Cambodian–Vietnamese War: The People's Army of Vietnam and Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, Cambodian insurgents announce the fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and the collapse of the Pol Pot regime. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge retreat west to an area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drum Kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair of matching drumsticks, one in each hand, and uses their feet to operate a foot-controlled hi-hat and bass drum pedal. A standard kit may contain: * A snare drum, mounted on a stand * A bass drum, played with a beater moved by a foot-operated pedal * One or more tom-toms, including rack toms and/or floor toms * One or more cymbals, including a ride cymbal and crash cymbal * Hi-hat cymbals, a pair of cymbals that can be manipulated by a foot-operated pedal The drum kit is a part of the standard rhythm section and is used in many types of popular and traditional music styles, ranging from rock and pop to blues and jazz. __TOC__ History Early development Before the development of the drum set, drums and cymbals used in military and orchestral mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete Kircher
Peter Derek Kircher (born 21 January 1945, Folkestone, Kent) is a retired English rock/pop drummer. Between 1982 and 1985 he was a member of Status Quo, performing with the band at Live Aid and on the albums ''Live at the N.E.C.'' and '' Back to Back''. Life and career Kircher's style is rhythmic, and much of his work uses a low-tuned snare drum sound. As well as drums, Kircher contributed backing vocals to the bands he played with, and test pressings of a 1973 solo single – "Rockin' Lady" – are known to exist. In the early 1960s, Kircher toured Germany doing club gigs as the drummer for The Burnettes, a band featuring Neil Landon as singer and Noel Redding David Noel Redding (25 December 1945 – 11 May 2003) was an English rock musician, best known as the bass player for the Jimi Hendrix Experience and guitarist/singer for Fat Mattress. Following his departure from the Experience in 1969 ... playing guitar. His earliest documented recordings are with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piano
The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a musical keyboard, keyboard, which is a row of keys (small levers) that the performer presses down or strikes with the fingers and thumbs of both hands to cause the hammers to strike the strings. It was invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700. Description The word "piano" is a shortened form of ''pianoforte'', the Italian term for the early 1700s versions of the instrument, which in turn derives from ''clavicembalo col piano e forte'' (key cimbalom with quiet and loud)Pollens (1995, 238) and ''fortepiano''. The Italian musical terms ''piano'' and ''forte'' indicate "soft" and "loud" respectively, in this context referring to the variations in volume (i.e., loudness) produced in response to a pianist's touch or pressure on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Scott Craig
Roger Scott Craig is an Irish musician, songwriter, and composer. He is a former member of the rock bands Liverpool Express, Fortune, Nina Hagen, Harlan Cage, and 101 South. Liverpool Express Roger started his career with the band The Merseybeats in the early 1970s, along with members Tony Crane, Derek Cashin, and Tony Coates. They continued to perform under the name "Tony Crane and The Merseybeats" until leaving in 1975 to form the Liverpool Express. Roger invited Billy Kinsley to join the band, whom Roger saw performing in clubs at the time and admired Billy's singing voice. Liverpool Express experienced chart success with a song "You Are My Love", mentioned by Paul McCartney as one of his favourite love songs, as well as "Every Man Must Have A Dream", "Dreamin'", "Hold Tight", and "Smile". They toured the UK and Europe supporting Rod Stewart, and continued to release hit songs. Their greatest success came in South America where they scored two consecutive number one hits. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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