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    Verden Allen (born Terence Allen, 26 May 1944, Crynant, Neath, Wales) is a Welsh organist and vocalist best known as a founding member of 1970s rock band...
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    released an eponymous album in January 1967. By 1968, Griffin and organist Verden Allen had joined the band. Although the group toured and recorded in Italy...
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  • Look up Verden in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Verden can refer to: Verden an der Aller, a town in Lower Saxony, Germany Verden, Oklahoma, a small...
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  • feature guitarist Mick Ralphs, and the first without organist Verden Allen; because of Allen's departure, most organ and other keyboard parts are played by...
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    Honeyman-Scott in Cheeks, a band led by former Mott the Hoople keyboardist Verden Allen. At the time Chambers joined the yet unnamed band in 1978, he was working...
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  • Company on their self-titled debut. "Soft Ground" was written by organist Verden Allen and, other than the 2013 reunion album, the only occasion when he recorded...
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  • (Ralphs) – 1:50 "How Long? (Death May Be Your Santa Claus)" (Hunter, Verden Allen) – 3:54 Mott the Hoople Ian Hunter – lead vocals (tracks 2–5, 7–9), co-lead...
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    members in The Cheeks included Chambers and ex-Mott the Hoople keyboardist Verden Allen, Kelv Wilson (bass guitar, vocals). When Honeyman-Scott joined The Pretenders...
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  • photo on the back cover. "Death May Be Your Santa Claus" (Ian Hunter, Verden Allen) – 4:48 "Your Own Backyard" (Dion DiMucci, Tony Fasce) – 4:12 "Darkness...
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  • 3:53 From Mad Shadows. "Death May Be Your Santa Claus" (Ian Hunter, Verden Allen) – 4:54 From Brain Capers. "Midnight Lady" (Ian Hunter, Mick Ralphs)...
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  • Overend Watts – bass, backing vocals Dale Griffin – drums, tambourine Verden Allen – Hammond organ, backing vocals David Bowie – backing vocals Stan Tippins...
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    keyboards, violin excluding John McLaughlin) used Acoustic amplifiers. Verden Allen, organist with Mott the Hoople used a 260 head amp. In the early '70s...
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  • – bass, backing vocals Dale "Buffin" Griffin – drums, backing vocals Verden Allen – organ, backing vocals Guy Stevens – piano Guy Stevens – producer Andy...
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    guitarist Mick Ralphs joined organist Verden Allen in Jimmy Cliff's backing band, the Shakedown Sound. Eventually Ralphs, Allen, vocalist Stan Tippins, bassist...
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    Verden is a town in western Grady County, Oklahoma, United States. It abuts the Caddo County line, and is probably best known as the site of the 1865 Camp...
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    Pink Floyd's Richard Wright, Kansas's Steve Walsh, Mott the Hoople's Verden Allen, and Genesis's Tony Banks. Banks later claimed he only used the Hammond...
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  • 3:25 2. "Honaloochie Boogie" Hunter Mott 2:43 3. "Hymn for the Dudes" Verden Allen Hunter Mott 5:23 4. "Born Late '58" Overend Watts The Hoople, 1974 3:59...
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  • with the line-up of Stan Tippins on vocals, Mick Ralphs on lead guitar, Verden Allen on keyboards, Overend Watts on bass, and Dale Griffin on drums. Envisioning...
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    of 1968 when further changes of band personnel took place. Organist Verden Allen was added and the group changed its name to the Shakedown Sound and then...
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  • Ralphs – lead guitar, lead vocals (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8), backing vocals Verden Allen – organ, backing vocals Pete "Overend" Watts – bass, backing vocals Dale...
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    singer May 25 – Charlie Harper, singer, songwriter (U.K. Subs) May 26 – Verden Allen, British rock organist and singer (Mott The Hoople) May 28 Gladys Knight...
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  • Management which counts Mott The Hoople members the late Overend Watts, Verden Allen and the late Dale Griffin and Saxon members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson...
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  • Gogledd" was released in 1980 on Click Records. The single featured Verden Allen (Mott the Hoople) on keyboards and was recorded at Pete King's studio...
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    third songwriter in the band, while Martin and Kelvin hooked up with Verden Allen, Mott The Hoople's recently departed organist, to form Cheeks, the line...
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  • members of the band and also, the new members incorporated in 1973 after Verden Allen's May departure, and Mick Ralph's August departure. The sessions to convert...
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    saxophonist for the 1960s band Amen Corner Daral Pugh, professional footballer Verden Allen, organist with Mott the Hoople The village of Crynant: The place and...
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  • vocals), Peter Watts (bass guitar, vocals), Dale Griffin (drums) and Verden Allen (organ). Incomplete tracks from original sessions were supplemented by...
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    (thenceforth Swedish Pomerania), Wismar, and the Prince-Bishoprics of Bremen and Verden as hereditary fiefs, thus gaining a seat and vote in the Imperial Diet of...
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    Christianity to his new conquests (often by force), as seen at the Massacre of Verden against the Saxons. He also sent envoys and initiated diplomatic contact...
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    F. C. D. Wyneken (category People from Verden an der Aller)
    Friedrich Conrad Dietrich Wyneken (May 13, 1810, in Verden an der Aller – May 4, 1876, in San Francisco, California) was a missionary pastor in the United...
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