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Snafu (band)

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Snafu was a British rhythm and blues/rock band of the 1970s, featuring vocalist Bobby Harrison and slide guitarist Micky Moody. [1]

54 relations: A Whiter Shade of Pale, All Funked Up, BBC, Bobby Harrison, Brian Chatton, Capitol Records, Captain Beefheart, Clear Spot, Clem Clempson, Colin Gibson (musician), Colosseum (band), Country music, Country rock, David Coverdale, Eagles (band), Elvis Costello, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, EMI, Flaming Youth (band), Free (band), Funk, Ginger Baker, Humble Pie, Jackson Heights (band), John Miles (musician), Jon Anderson, Juicy Lucy (band), Lee Jackson (bassist), Little Feat, Micky Moody, Mike Oldfield, Military slang, Paul Rodgers, Peter Solley, Phil Collins, Procol Harum, Quiver, Rhythm and blues, Richard Branson, Rock music, Situation Normal, Slide guitar, Snafu (album), The Allman Brothers Band, The Doobie Brothers, The Manor Studio, The Nice, The Warriors (British band), Tim Hinkley, Tubular Bells, ..., United Kingdom, Van Morrison, Whitesnake, Working men's club. Expand index (4 more) »

A Whiter Shade of Pale

"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut single by the British rock band Procol Harum, released 12 May 1967.

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All Funked Up

All Funked Up is the "highly elusive on vinyl" third album released by British rock/R&B band Snafu, on the Capitol label in 1975.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Bobby Harrison

Bobby Harrison (born Robert Leslie Harrison, 22 June 1939, at West Ham, England) is a drummer.

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Brian Chatton

Brian Charles Chatton (born 19 July 1948) is an English keyboardist, author and songwriter.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Captain Beefheart

Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet; January 15, 1941 – December 17, 2010) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and visual artist best known by the stage name Captain Beefheart.

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Clear Spot

Clear Spot is the seventh album by Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band.

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Clem Clempson

David "Clem" Clempson (born 5 September 1949 in Tamworth, Staffordshire) is an English rock guitarist who has played as a member in a number of bands including Colosseum and Humble Pie.

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Colin Gibson (musician)

Colin Gibson (born 21 September 1949, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland) is an English bass player and composer.

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Colosseum (band)

Colosseum were a pioneering English progressive jazz-rock band,Larkin C 'Virgin Encyclopedia of Sixties Music' (Muze UK Ltd, 1997) p69 - in which he states 'the commercial acceptance of jazz rock in the U.K. was mainly due to Colossseum.' mixing blues, rock and jazz-based improvisation.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Country rock

Country rock is a subgenre of popular music, formed from the fusion of rock and country.

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David Coverdale

David Coverdale (born 22 September 1951) is an English rock singer best known for his work with Whitesnake, a hard rock band he founded in 1978.

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Eagles (band)

The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.

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Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), better known by his stage name Elvis Costello, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, author, television presenter, and occasional actor.

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP) were an English progressive rock supergroup formed in London in 1970.

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EMI

EMI Group Limited (originally an initialism for Electric and Musical Industries and also referred to as EMI Records Ltd.) was a British multinational conglomerate founded in March 1931 in London.

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Flaming Youth (band)

Flaming Youth were a British rock band, active in the late 1960s.

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Free (band)

Free were an English rock band formed in London in 1968, best known for their 1970 signature song "All Right Now".

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Ginger Baker

Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939) is an English drummer and the founder of the rock band Cream.

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Humble Pie

Humble Pie were an English rock band formed by Peter Frampton in Essex during 1969.

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Jackson Heights (band)

Jackson Heights were an English musical group formed by bassist and vocalist Lee Jackson.

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John Miles (musician)

John Miles (born John Errington, 23 April 1949, Jarrow, County Durham, England Mtv.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2013.) is a British rock music vocalist, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player, best known for his 1976 Top 3 UK hit single, "Music".

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Jon Anderson

John Roy Anderson (born 25 October 1944), known professionally as Jon Anderson, is a British-American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known as the lead singer of the progressive rock band Yes, which he co-founded in 1968 with bassist Chris Squire.

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Juicy Lucy (band)

Juicy Lucy is a British blues rock band officially formed on 1 October 1969.

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Lee Jackson (bassist)

Lee Jackson (born 8 January 1943) is an English bass guitarist and singer-songwriter, known for his work in the Nice, an English progressive-rock band as well as his own band formed after the Nice, Jackson Heights, and finally Refugee with Nice drummer Brian Davison and Swiss keyboardist Patrick Moraz.

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Little Feat

Little Feat is an American rock band formed by singer-songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist Lowell George and keyboardist Bill Payne in 1969 in Los Angeles.

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Micky Moody

Michael Joseph Moody (born 30 August 1950) is an English guitarist, and a former member of the rock bands Juicy Lucy and Whitesnake.

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Mike Oldfield

Michael Gordon Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) is an English musician and composer.

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Military slang

Military slang is an array of colloquial terminology used commonly by military personnel, including slang which is unique to or originates with the armed forces.

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Paul Rodgers

Paul Bernard Rodgers (born 17 December 1949) is an English singer, songwriter and musician, best known for his success in the 1960s and 1970s as vocalist of Free and Bad Company.

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Peter Solley

Peter "Pete" Solley (born 19 October 1948, London) is an English Grammy-nominated musician and record producer.

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Phil Collins

Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English drummer, singer-songwriter, record producer and actor.

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Procol Harum

Procol Harum is an English rock band formed in 1967.

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Quiver

A quiver is a container for holding arrows, bolts, or darts.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Richard Branson

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate, investor and philanthropist.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Situation Normal

Situation Normal is the second studio album by SNAFU.

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Slide guitar

Slide guitar is a particular technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues-style music.

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Snafu (album)

Snafu is the first album by Snafu.

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The Allman Brothers Band

The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass guitar), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums).

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The Doobie Brothers

The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band from San Jose, California.

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The Manor Studio

The Manor Studio (a.k.a. The Manor) was a recording studio in the manor house at the village of Shipton-on-Cherwell in Oxfordshire, England, north of the city of Oxford.

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The Nice

The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s.

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The Warriors (British band)

The Warriors, also known as The Electric Warriors, were a British rock 'n' roll, Beatles-inspired band of the early 1960s.

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Tim Hinkley

Timothy Alan "Tim" Hinkley (born 25 May 1946, London) is an English singer-songwriter, Keyboard player and record producer.

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Tubular Bells

Tubular Bells is the debut album by English musician Mike Oldfield, released on Virgin Records on 25 May 1973.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Van Morrison

Sir George Ivan Morrison (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, instrumentalist and record producer.

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Whitesnake

Whitesnake are an English hard rock band formed in 1978 by David Coverdale, after his departure from his previous band Deep Purple.

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Working men's club

Working men's clubs are a type of private social club first created in the 19th century in industrialised areas of the United Kingdom, particularly the North of England, the Midlands, Scotland and many parts of the South Wales Valleys, to provide recreation and education for working class men and their families.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snafu_(band)

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