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词条 Druid (band)
释义

  1. Line-up

  2. Albums

     Toward The Sun (1975)  Fluid Druid (1976)  Singles  Compilations 

  3. References

  4. External links

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Druid were a 1970s progressive rock band from England, and initially came to public attention by winning a 1974 unsigned band contest by Melody Maker magazine.[1] The band went on to perform on The Old Grey Whistle Test and to record two albums. Their sound was notably influenced by Yes.

Former member Cedric Sharpley, who went on to back Gary Numan in the band Tubeway Army, died from a heart attack on 13 March 2012.[2]

Line-up

  • Cedric Sharpley - drums (founding member; died 2012)
  • Neil Brewer - bass (founding member)
  • Dane Stevens - vocals, guitars (founding member)
  • Andrew McCrorie-Shand - keyboards (joined 1974)

Albums

Toward The Sun (1975)

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Side one
  1. "Voices" (McCrorie-Shand/Dane) - 8:13
  2. "Remembering" (Brewer/Dane) - 5:24
  3. "Theme" (Brewer/Dane/McCrorie-Shand/Sharpley) - 5:24
  4. "Toward The Sun" (Dane) - 5:03
Side two
  1. "Red Carpet For An Autumn" (Brewer/McCrorie-Shand) - 3:10
  2. "Dawn Of Evening" (Brewer/McCrorie-Shand) - 10:02
  3. "Shangri-La" (Brewer/Dane) - 10:11
Personnel
  • Neil Brewer – Bass Guitar
  • Cedric Sharpley – Drums, Percussion
  • Dane – Guitars, Vocals
  • Andrew McCrorie-Shand – Keyboards
  • Bob Harris – Producer
  • George Nicholson – Engineer
  • Adrian Sadgrove – Artwork

Fluid Druid (1976)

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Side one
  1. "Razor Truth" (Dane/Brewer) - 5:42
  2. "Painters Clouds" (Dane/Brewer) - 5:00
  3. "FM 145" (McCrorie-Shand) - 2:08
  4. "Crusade" (McCrorie-Shand/Brewer) - 7:48
Side two
  1. "Nothing But Morning" (Dane/Brewer) - 4:09
  2. "Barnaby" (Dane) - 3:12
  3. "Kestrel" (McCrorie-Shand) - 3:35
  4. "Left To Find" (McCrorie-Shand/Dane/Brewer) - 7:12
  5. "The Fisherman's Friend" (McCrorie-Shand) - 0:46
Personnel
  • Neil Brewer – Bass Guitar
  • Cedric Sharpley – Drums, Percussion
  • Dane – Guitars, Vocals
  • Andrew McCrorie-Shand – Keyboards
  • Druid, Paul "Rockette" Harman – Producer
  • Ken "Superstar" Thomas – Assistant Engineer
  • The Cream Group – Artwork

Singles

  • Barnaby (EMI, 1976)

Compilations

  • Toward The Sun/Fluid Druid (BGO Records, 1995)

References

1. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=-Hd5AgAAQBAJ&pg=PT50&lpg=PT50 Paul Du Noyer: Deaf School: The Non-stop Pop Art Punk Rock Party, p.50 (LIverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2013] - accessed 30 May 2016
2. ^[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/cedric-sharpley-drummer-who-played-with-tubeway-army-7583999.html Cedric Sharpley: Drummer Who Played With Tubeway Army. The Independent (UK) 23 March 2012] - accessed 30 May 2016
3. ^[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=mw0000346026|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
4. ^[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=mw0000339217|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

External links

  • Neverneverband.co.uk
  • Tinderfish.com
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