Kate Vahl on vocals, Simon O'Grady on flute, guitar and backing vocals, with Leigh Rose on violin and guitar. (paulhillery.co.uk)
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The overall groove took shape one afternoon with a 4/4 guitar played over a 6/8 bass line, a combination that suited the drummer Gerry Wood. (paulhillery.co.uk)
Taking its name from a line in W. B. Yeats's poem Under The Moon , Blue-Eyed Hawk is the London-based band that brings together vocalist Lauren Kinsella, trumpeter Laura Jurd, guitarist Alex Roth and drummer Corrie Dick. (booboorecords.com)
Let 'Em Roll stands among the finest with Patton adding vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson to a standard organ trio line-up with guitarist Grant Green and drummer Otis Finch. (spillersrecords.uk)
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In 2011, Levin ranked # 2 behind John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin in the "20 Most Underrated Bass Guitarists" in Paste magazine. (wikipedia.org)
British Invasion bands like the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin and the Who. (ibiblio.org)
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Paul McMahon - guitars & vocals, Chris McMahon - bass, keyboards, bass pedals & vocals, Arthur Deas - drums & vocals, with Judith Copley & Jill Stodart - flute and Derek Nash - sax. (gabadon.co.uk)
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With the exception of John Giblin's fretless bass playing on Peter Gabriel III, and some additional work by Larry Klein on "In Your Eyes" & "Mercy Street", and Bill Laswell on "This is the Picture" (all three tracks from So), Levin has been the bassist on all of Gabriel's studio sessions and on his many tours around the world. (wikipedia.org)
New album from the singer/guitarist best known for his work with the Sun City Girls. (booboorecords.com)
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He also created "funk fingers", modified drumsticks that attach to the fingers of the player in order to strike the bass strings, adding a distinctive percussive "slap"" sound used in funk bass playing. (wikipedia.org)
Levin has been Gabriel's bass player of choice ever since. (wikipedia.org)
CHRISTIAN MADDEN & THE ENEMY CHORUS The Extra Weight (Friendly Records) an ensemble of friends and cohorts fronted by the founder member of The Earlies and keyboard player in Liam Gallagher's band. (spillersrecords.uk)
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He began playing double bass at 10 years old, primarily studying classical music. (wikipedia.org)
Soon after, he began working as a session musician, and through the 1970s he played bass on many albums, including Buddy Rich's big band jazz album, The Roar of '74, and Paul Simon's Still Crazy After All These Years (1975). (wikipedia.org)
After 15 years of leading District 97, I'm thrilled that we continue to push ourselves to new heights in every realm of our music making. (progressivemusicreviews.com)
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In 1971, John McLaughlin asked Levin to join his new project, the Mahavishnu Orchestra: "My original choice for bass was Tony Levin. (wikipedia.org)
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He has led his own band, Stick Men, since 2010. (wikipedia.org)
New album from this band led by Carl Barat, best known as the co-frontman of The Libertines. (booboorecords.com)