LC control no. | n 95060700 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Climax Blues Band |
See also | Member: Haycock, Pete Predecessor: Climax Chicago Blues Band |
Beginning date | 1972 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Field of activity | Blues-rock music |
Found in | Shine on, p1978: label (Climax Blues Band) Wikipedia, Sept. 14, 2017 (The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) is a British blues rock band; formed in Stafford, England, in 1967 by vocalist and harmonica player Colin Cooper (1939-2008), guitarist and vocalist Pete Haycock (1951-2013), guitarist Derek Holt (b. 1949), bassist and keyboardist Richard Jones (b. 1949), drummer George Newsome (b. 1947), and keyboardist Arthur Wood (1929-2005); in 1972 the group shortened its name to the Climax Blues Band, under pressure from the American band Chicago) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climax_Blues_Band> |