Terence William Harvey 'Terry' Cox (born 13 March 1937, in

High Wycombe High Wycombe, often referred to as Wycombe ( ), is a market town in Buckinghamshire, England. Lying in the valley of the River Wye, Buckinghamshire, River Wye surrounded by the Chiltern Hills, it is west-northwest of Charing Cross in London, ...

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) played

drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...

in the British

folk rock Folk rock is a fusion genre of rock music with heavy influences from pop, English and American folk music. It arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music re ...

bands The Pentangle, Duffy's Nucleus and Humblebums. He also drummed with several other artists, most notably

David Bowie David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known as David Bowie ( ), was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, pa ...

and

Elton John Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting impact on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with l ...

. He was drummer for

Charles Aznavour Charles Aznavour ( ; ; ; born Shahnur Vaghinak Aznavourian; 22 May 1924 – 1 October 2018) was a Armenians in France, French singer and songwriter of Armenian descent. Aznavour was known for his distinctive vibrato tenor voice: clear and ringi ...

from 1974 till 1982. In 1973, he had a songwriting partnership with

Lynsey de Paul Lynsey de Paul (born Lyndsey Monckton Rubin; 11 June 1948 – 1 October 2014) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. After initially writing hits for others, she had her own chart hits in the UK and Europe in the 1970s, starting ...

and

Lenny Zakatek Lenny Zakatek (born Lenny du Platel, 29 July 1947) is a British singer and musician. Born in Karachi just prior to it becoming a part of Pakistan, he has lived in London since the age of thirteen. Zakatek is best known for his work with the Bri ...

recorded two of their songs "Get Your Gun" and "Gotta Runaway" that was released as Zakatek on Bell Records.

Collaborations

Alexis Korner Alexis Andrew Nicholas Koerner (19 April 1928 – 1 January 1984), known professionally as Alexis Korner, was a British blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as "a founding father of British blues". A major i ...

- ''Sky High'' (1966) *Alexis Korner - ''

Blues Incorporated Alexis Korner's Blues Incorporated, or simply Blues Incorporated, were an English British blues, blues band formed in London in 1961, led by Alexis Korner and including at various times Jack Bruce, Charlie Watts, Terry Cox, Ginger Baker, Art W ...

'' (1967) *Alexis Korner - ''Bootleg Him!'' (1972) *Alexis Korner - ''The BBC Radio Sessions'' (1994) * Ashton & Lord - ''First of the Big Bands'' (1974) *

Bee Gees The Bee Gees were a musical group formed in 1958 by brothers Barry Gibb, Barry, Robin Gibb, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio was especially successful in popular music in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and later as prominent performers in ...

- ''

Cucumber Castle ''Cucumber Castle'' is the seventh studio album by the Bee Gees, released in April 1970. It was produced by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, and Robert Stigwood. It consists of songs from their television special of Cucumber Castle (film), the same na ...

'' (1970) *

Bert Jansch Herbert Jansch (3 November 1943 – 5 October 2011) was a Scottish folk musician and founding member of the band Pentangle (band), Pentangle. He was born in Glasgow and came to prominence in London in the 1960s as an acoustic guitarist and ...

- ''Birthday Blues'' (1968) *Bert Jansch - ''Rosemary Lane'' (1971) * Bread, Love & Dreams - ''Amaryllis'' (1971) *

- ''Aznavour Live 4: Olympia'' (1980) *

Cleo Laine Dame Cleo Laine, Lady Dankworth (born Clementine Dinah Hitching; 28 October 1927) is an English singer and actress known for her scat singing. She is the widow of jazz composer and musician Sir John Dankworth and the mother of bassist Alec D ...

- ''Return to Carnegie'' (1976) * Damian Halloran and Maria Millward - ''Great Stories and Songs'' (2002) *

Dana Gillespie Richenda Antoinette de Winterstein Gillespie (born 30 March 1949), known professionally as Dana Gillespie, is an English actress, singer and songwriter. Originally performing and recording in her teens, over the years Gillespie has been involved ...

- ''Weren't Born a Man'' (1973) *

- ''

Space Oddity "Space Oddity" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was first released on 11 July 1969 by Philips and Mercury Records as a 7-inch single, then as the opening track of his second studio album, ''David Bowie''. Produce ...

'' (1969) *

Digby Fairweather Richard John Charles "Digby" Fairweather (born 25 April 1946) is a British jazz trumpeter, author and broadcaster. Biography Before becoming a professional musician, Fairweather was a librarian and has retained an interest in jazz bibliography ...

- "Song for Snady" * Duffy Power - ''Little Boy Blue'' (1965–67) * Duffy Power - ''Sky Blues'' (Rare Radio Sessions, 1968–94) * Duffy Power - ''Innovations'' (1970) *

- ''

'' (1970) *Elton John - ''

Madman Across the Water ''Madman Across the Water'' is the fourth studio album by English musician Elton John, released on 5 November 1971 by DJM and Uni Records. The album was his third album to be released in 1971, at which point John had been rising to prominence ...

'' (1971) * Fishbaugh Fishbaugh Zorn - ''Fishbaugh Fishbaugh & Zorn'' (1972) *

George Martin Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, and musician. He was commonly referred to as the "fifth Beatle" because of his extensive involvement in each of the Beatle ...

- '' Live and Let Die'' (Soundtrack, 1973) *

Harold McNair Harold McNair (5 November 1931 – 7 March 1971) was a Jamaican-born saxophonist and flautist. Early life McNair was born in Kingston, Jamaica. He attended the Alpha Boys School under the tutelage of Vincent Tulloch, while playing with Joe ...

- ''Fence'' (1970) *

Harvey Andrews Harvey John Andrews (born 7 May 1943 in Stechford, Birmingham) is an English singer-songwriter and poet. Andrews has produced 16 albums singing his own songs, many of which have also been recorded by other artists. Andrews began his career i ...

- ''Friends of Mine'' (1973) *

Jade Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or Ornament (art), ornaments. Jade is often referred to by either of two different silicate mineral names: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in t ...

- ''Fly on Strangewings'' (1970) * Jan & Lorraine - ''Gypsy People'' (1969) *John Dawson - ''Friend of Mine'' (1975) *

John Renbourn John Renbourn (8 August 1944 – 26 March 2015) was an English guitarist and songwriter. He was best known for his collaboration with guitarist Bert Jansch as well as his work with the folk group Pentangle, although he maintained a solo care ...

- ''Sir John Alot of Merrie Englandes Musyk Thyng & Ye Grene Knyghte'' (1968) *John Renbourn - ''Lady and the Unicorn'' (1970) *John Renbourn - '' Faro Annie'' (1971) *

John Williams John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932)Nylund, Rob (November 15, 2022)Classic Connection review, ''WBOI'' ("For the second time this year, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic honored American composer, conductor, and arranger John Williams, who w ...

- ''

Changes Changes may refer to: Books * '' Changes: A Love Story'', 1991 novel by Ama Ata Aidoo * ''Changes'' (The Dresden Files) (2010), the 12th novel in Jim Butcher's ''The Dresden Files'' Series * ''Changes'', a 1983 novel by Danielle Steel * ''Chan ...

'' (1971) * Lesley Duncan - ''Sing Children Sing'' (1971) *

Linda Lewis Linda Ann Fredericks (27 September 1950 – 3 May 2023), better known as Linda Lewis, was an English singer, songwriter and musician. She is best known for the singles "Rock-a-Doodle-Doo" (1973) and her version of Betty Everett's "The Shoop Sh ...

- ''Say No More'' (1971) *

Long John Baldry John William "Long John" Baldry (12 January 1941 – 21 July 2005) was an English musician and actor. In the 1960s, he was one of the first British vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many British musicians including ...

- ''Good to Be Alive'' (1976) *

- ''Surprise'' (1973) *Lynsey de Paul - ''Taste Me...Don't Waste Me'' (1974) * Marian Segal - ''Fly on Strange Wings'' *

Mike Batt Michael Philip Batt (born 6 February 1949) is an English singer-songwriter, musician, arranger, record producer, director, and conductor. He served as the Deputy Chairman of the British Phonographic Industry. Batt created the novelty pop band T ...

- '' Schizophonia'' (1977) * Mike Silver - ''Troubadour'' (1973) * Patrick and Matrix Yandall - ''That Feels Nice!'' (1993) * Pete Atkin - '' The Road of Silk'' (1974) * Philwit & Pegasus - ''Philwit & Pegasus'' (1970) *Ray Warleigh - ''First Album'' (1969) *

Rick Springfield Richard Lewis Springthorpe (born 23 August 1949), known professionally as Rick Springfield, is an Australian-American musician and actor. He was a member of the pop rock group Zoot from 1969 to 1971, then started his solo career with his debut ...

- ''Comic Book Heroes'' (1974) * Rupert Hine - ''Pick Up a Bone'' (1971) * Scott Walker - ''Stretch'' (1973) *Scott Walker - ''We Had It All'' (1974) * Shawn Brothers - ''Follow Me'' (1974) *

Shirley Collins Shirley Elizabeth Collins MBE (born 5 July 1935) is an English folk singer who was a significant contributor to the British Folk Revival of the 1960s and 1970s. She often performed and recorded with her sister Dolly, whose accompaniment on ...

- ''Within Sound Box Set'' (1970) *Shirley & Dolly Collins - ''

Love, Death and The Lady ''Love, Death and the Lady'' is an album by Shirley Collins, Shirley and Dolly Collins. This is a companion-piece to ''Anthems In Eden'' (1969), but with a darker tone to it. She attributes the 'melancholy' mood of the album to her own personal ...

'' (1970) *

The Sallyangie The Sallyangie was a 1960s folk duo consisting of siblings, Mike and Sally Oldfield. In 1968, they released their first and only album ''Children of the Sun''. The duo split in late 1969 after limited success and a national tour. Both membe ...

- '' Children of the Sun'' (1969) * Therapy - Almanac (1972) * Tudor Lodge - ''Tudor Lodge'' (1971) * Wally Whyton - ''It's Me Mum''

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