| LC control no. | n 91122337 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Savoy Brown (Musical group) |
| Variant(s) | Savoy Brown Blues Band |
| See also | Member: Simmonds, Kim |
| Other standard no. | 0000 0001 0664 2934 137019166 Q1707816 |
| Beginning date | 1966 |
| Associated country | Great Britain England |
| Located | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Blues (Music) Blues-rock music |
| Found in | Its Make me sweat [SR] p1988: label (Savoy Brown) Best of British blues. Vol. 1, p2001: container (Savoy Brown Blues Band) booklet (signed 1966) All-music guide, Oct. 11, 2001 (Savoy Brown; formed 1966) New York times, 21 Dec. 2022: in an obituary on page A18 (Kim Simmonds, a force in British blues; a fleet and commanding guitarist who for over 50 years led one of Britain's seminal blues bands, Savoy Brown; in addition to the blues, [their] music drew from jazz and R&B; a chance meeting at a record shop in 1965 with the harmonica player John O'Leary led to the formation of what was initially called the Savoy Brown Blues Band; Mr. Simmonds changed the band's lineup often -- in all, more than 60 musicians played under the Savoy Brown banner; though Savoy Brown's subsequent albums weren't commercially successful, Mr. Simmonds kept producing them at a steady clip, resulting in a catalog of more than 40) |
| Associated language | eng |
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