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词条 Brian Chatton
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  1. Biography

     Early years  1970s  1980s  Other work  Recent years 

  2. Lists of collaborators

  3. Discography

     Own albums  Flaming Youth  Jackson Heights  Snafu  Rock Follies  John Miles  Boys Don't Cry  Sessions 

  4. References

  5. External links

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

Biography

Early years

Chatton was born in Farnworth, Bolton, England. From 1950 to 1965, the family lived in Kearsley.[1]

From 1965–7, Chatton was in the Warriors, with Jon Anderson on vocals, his Brother Tony Anderson on vocals and harmonica, Rod Hill and Mike Brereton on guitars, Dave Foster on bass (later in Badger with ex-Yes keyboardist Tony Kaye) and future King Crimson drummer Ian Wallace. Jon would eventually join Yes.[1] When Chatton and Anderson moved to London, Chatton met Phil Collins and they formed a band to back John Walker of The Walker Brothers. Leaving Walker, the pair formed their own band, Hickory,[2] which then evolved into Flaming Youth.[1][3][4]

1970s

He played keyboards in Jackson Heights from their second album on. Around 1974, he was in Snafu for a short period, alongside Micky Moody and Colin Gibson. He appeared on their third album, All Funked Up, released 1975. He was on the first Rock Follies album in 1976. He joined a band put together by Chas Chandler (Animals) and backed [[Eric Burdon for 8 months, which included dates with both Santana, and Journey at Wembley Stadium. He also wrote the music for Eric's lyrics for a movie featuring Terence Stamp, called "Les Human." He did various sessions in London, playing with Ginger Baker. 3–5-year touring, Recording and touring with John Miles band.Toured in America for first time. Roger Glover (Deep Purple) Mike Giles (King Crimson) Jack Green (Marc Bolan/Pretty Things) played on 4 of Jack's albums. Nico McBrain (Pat Travers, Iron Maiden, John PorterShep Pettibone (Producer – Pet Shop Boys)

In July 1979, Chatton joined Anderson, Allan Holdsworth, Jack Bruce and Adrian Tilbrook for a one-off performance in London as The All-Star Rock Band.

1980s

He wrote "Take My Love and Run" for The Hollies, their last Polydor single, released in 1981. He also appeared with The Hollies when they promoted the single on TV. He wrote further material for the band's next album, What Goes Around.

He toured with Meatloaf[1] in 1984.

He co-wrote the title track of Madness, Money & Music, Sheena Easton's third album.

In the 1980s, he was in Boys Don't Cry, who had a US hit single with "I Wanna be a Cowboy". They also included their own version of "Take My Love and Run" on certain versions of their first full-length album. They released three albums during the 80s and reformed to release new material in 2014.

Other work

He later collaborated on the Uzlot project with Jon Anderson, that has yet to be released. He has also worked with BB King, Robin Gibb, Keith Emerson,[5] Alan White, Brian Auger, Albert Lee. He has also written music for TV and many adverts featured around the world.

On March 8, 2018, he performed with Robert Mills and The Hailers at Bogies in Westlake Village, CA.

Recent years

He now lives in California and is planning to release his autobiography,[5] Rolling with Rock Royalty, in 2017. Promotional work for the book also involves former Yes keyboardist, Tony Kaye. Charlotte and Emily Chatton are his daughters.[6]

Lists of collaborators

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  • B.B. King
  • Phil Collins
  • Meatloaf+Neverland Express1985
  • The Hollies
  • Joe Cocker
  • Albert Lee
  • Jack Bruce
  • Ginger Baker
  • Keith Emerson
  • Jon Anderson
  • Tony Kaye
  • Alan White
  • Chris Squire
  • Peter Frampton
  • Ian Wallace
  • Steve Holley
  • Pauli Cerra
  • Allan Holdsworth
  • Levon Helm
  • Laurence Juber
  • Tim Bogert
  • Raymond Gomez
  • Kevin Eubanks (Tonight Show)
  • Don Peake
  • Carmine Appice
  • Steve Lilliwhite
  • Mel Collins
  • Ian Paice
  • Denny Laine
  • Cozy Powell
  • Robin Gibb
  • Richie Blackmore
  • Alvin Lee
  • Barry Barlow
  • Boz Burrell
  • Mick Ralphs
  • Chris DeBurgh
  • Mo Foster
  • BJ Cole
  • Clive Bunker
  • Julian Colbeck
  • Deon Estus (Wham)
  • Roger Glover (Deep Purple)
  • Mike Giles (King Crimson)
  • Jack Green (Marc Bolan/Pretty Things) played on 4 of Jack's albums.
  • Dave Carlock (TUBES, Pink),
  • Nico McBrain (Pat Travers, Iron Maiden)
  • John Porter
  • Shep Pettibone (Producer – Pet Shop Boys)
  • Pat Travers (3 albums & live work)
  • John Miles (Tina Turner,Joe Cocker)
  • Mike Slamer
  • Chester Thompson (Genesis)
  • Andy MacKay (Roxy Music)
  • Lemmy
  • Hans Zimmer
  • Mike & Tim Franklyn (Bruce Hornsby, Joe Walsh)
  • Danny Lehrman
  • Rob Vukelich studio owner / engineer / producer Several solo projects + Uzlot with Jon Anderson
  • John Altman
  • James Zota Baker ( War / Edgar Winter / Amanda Haley )
  • Irvin Magic Kramer (Ray Charles)
  • Ted Springman (Tony Kaye)
  • Scott Moyer (session musician)
  • Clem Burke (Blondie)

Discography

Own albums

  • Playing for Time (1981), as Chatton, with Phil Collins among others
  • Spellbound (1989)[7]
  • Chatton Classic Covers – Chapter One (2000)
  • Industrial Variety, library music

Flaming Youth

  • Ark 2 (1969)

Jackson Heights

  • Birds of a Feather (1972)
  • Ragamuffin's Fool (1973)
  • Bump 'n' Grind (1973)

Snafu

  • All Funked Up (1975; CD reissue 2000)

Rock Follies

  • Rock Follies (1976)

John Miles

  • More Miles Per Hour (1979)
  • Sympathy (1980)
  • Miles High (1981)

Boys Don't Cry

  • Don't Talk to Strangers (EP) (1983), before he was an official member
  • Boys Don't Cry (1986)
  • Who the Am Dam Do You Think We Am? (1987)
  • White Punks on Rap (2009), with unreleased songs from 1983 to 1999
  • Hear It Is (2014)

Sessions

  • Andy Mackay, In Search of Eddie Riff (1974)
  • Alan Hull, Squire (1975)
  • Brian Parrish, Love on My Mind (1976)
  • Pat Travers, Pat Travers (1976)
  • Vapour Trails, Vapour Trails (1979)
  • Jack Green, Humanesque (1980)
  • Jack Green, Reverse Logic (1981)
  • The Hollies, What Goes Around (1983)
  • Keith Emerson, Best Revenge (1986){{citation needed|date=January 2017}}
  • Pat Travers, Halfway to Somewhere (1995)

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.glidemagazine.com/150605/jon-anderson-teams-jean-luc-ponty-talks-former-yes-bandmates-creative-visions-interview/|title=Jon Anderson Teams Up With Jean Luc Ponty, Talks Former YES Bandmates & Creative Visions (INTERVIEW) - Glide Magazine|date=22 October 2015|website=Glidemagazine.com|accessdate=28 January 2018}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://gazettereview.com/2016/10/happened-phil-collins-news-updates/|title=What Happened to Phil Collins- News & Updates - The Gazette Review|first=Brooke|last=Carter|date=11 October 2016|website=Gazettereview.com|accessdate=28 January 2018}}
3. ^Coleman, Ray. Phil Collins: The Definitive Biography. Simon & Schuster, 1997. London.
4. ^Phil Collins, "Not Dead Yet", 2016
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/leisure/the_big_interview/13927359.Local_lad_Brian_Chatton_speaks_about_his__Crazy_Daze__with_Jimi_Hendrix__Jon_Anderson_and_Phil_Collins/|title=Local lad Brian Chatton speaks about his 'Crazy Daze' with Jimi Hendrix, Jon Anderson and Phil Collins|website=The Bolton News|accessdate=28 January 2018}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.salon.com/2013/06/15/hope_remains_for_dads_in_bands/|title=Hope remains for dads once in bands|date=15 June 2013|website=Salon.com|accessdate=28 January 2018}}
7. ^[https://www.discogs.com/Brian-Chatton-Spellbound/master/366183 Brian Chatton – Spellbound] Discogs.com, Retrieved 18 February 2017.

External links

  • Rolling with Rock Royalty, Chatton's autobiography, due 2017
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