originated with the Humblebums, and actual Humblebums recordings also frequently turn up on Connolly compilations. A number of Humblebums recordings were...
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Billy Connolly (redirect from The Big Yin)
decade to pursue a career as a folk singer. He first sang in the folk rock band The Humblebums alongside Gerry Rafferty and Tam Harvey, with whom he stayed...
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The coconut tree is a member of the palm tree family. It may also refer to: "Coconut Tree" (1969), by The Humblebums "Coconut Tree" (1974), by Gerry Rafferty...
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John Byrne (playwright) (redirect from The John Byrne Awards)
created for friend Gerry Rafferty and his former bands the Humblebums and Stealers Wheel, among them the covers for City to City and Night Owl. Byrne had an...
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Gerry Rafferty (category The Humblebums members)
boy; later, he was influenced by the music of the Beatles and Bob Dylan. He joined the folk-pop group the Humblebums (of which Billy Connolly was a member)...
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Rafferty had just left a well known band, The Humblebums. The album also saw Joe Egan come on board, and the pair formed Stealers Wheel shortly afterwards...
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Records (TRA 270), and reissued 1978 in the US by Visa Records (Visa 7006), is a compilation of mainly Humblebums material that Gerry Rafferty had written...
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Owl", as well as "Stuck in the Middle with You", recorded with the band Stealers Wheel. Rafferty's 1969 & 1970 Humblebums recordings – plus one 1971 solo...
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Wycombe, Buckinghamshire) played drums in the British folk rock bands The Pentangle, Duffy's Nucleus and Humblebums. He also drummed with several other artists...
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Transatlantic Years (redirect from The Transatlantic Years)
(with the Humblebums, 1969) "Little Blue Lady" (with the Humblebums, 1969) "Saltcoats at the Fair" (with the Humblebums, 1969) "Silk Pyjamas" (with the Humblebums...
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Billy Connolly in his song Saltcoats at the Fair, first released on The Humblebums' First Collection of Merry Melodies album (Transatlantic TRA186, February...
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character from the animated series Underdog "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy", a 1950 song by Red Foley "Shoeshine Boy", a 1970 song by The Humblebums Shoeshine...
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keyboards with Billy Connolly and Gerry Rafferty in the Humblebums, Pete Brown's Flying Tigers (previously The Battered Ornaments) and also did a stint as keyboard...
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Aly Bain (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
Lerwick, in the Shetland Islands of Scotland. In the early years of his career, he was—briefly and unofficially—part of the band The Humblebums with Gerry...
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vocals, Roaring Jack The Humblebums John Law Hume (1890–1912), violinist on the RMS Titanic Willie Hunter (1933–1994), folk fiddler The Hurricanes, rhythm...
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List of Peel Sessions (redirect from List of The Peel Sessions artists)
session, 1976) Humanoid: (1 session, 1988) Humble Pie: (1 session, 1969) Humblebums: (1 session, 1970) Hunches: (1 session, 2004) Michael Hurley: (1 session...
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Davis The Deviants The Dubliners The Fugs Finbar & Eddie Furey Ron Geesin The Glenside Ceili Band Jody Grind Gryphon The Grehan Sisters The Humblebums Ian...
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circuit with other artists such as Billy Connolly and Gerry Rafferty of the Humblebums, and Barbara Dickson. After getting noticed for their lively electric-rock...
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Bill Leader (category Academics of the University of Salford)
McGinn Humble Beginnings: The Complete Transatlantic Recordings, 1969–74 – Billy Connolly The Humblebums (1969) – The Humblebums Fair England’s Shore (1969)...
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Brides for Seven Brothers. The final track on the album is a reworking of a song written for The Humblebums. This was the last album Hugh Murphy produced...
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beginning his career as folk singer with the Humblebums released his first comedy recordings for Transatlantic in the early 1970s), Ralph McTell, Bert Jansch...
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alternative rock singer-songwriter Tam Harvey, Scottish folk guitarist (The Humblebums) Kangol Kid, 55, American rapper (UTFO) Renée Martel, 74, Canadian country...
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Glasgow Fair (section The Fair)
celebrated by Billy Connolly in his song Saltcoats at the Fair, first released on The Humblebums' First Collection of Merry Melodies album (Transatlantic...
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from Dundee, Scotland, who were voted as the 46th best Scottish band of all time. Founded in the early 1990s, the band have released 12 albums and 2 compilations...
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Nugent, The Blue Diamonds, The Clash, The Cure, The Damned, The Guess Who, The Holy Modal Rounders, The Idle Race, The Jam, The Kids, The Kinks, The Moody...
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Terry Durham (category People from the Isles of Scilly)
Storyteller, produced by Peter Frampton and More Pages. The group appeared on the same bill as The Humblebums (Gerry Rafferty and Billy Connolly), Hawkwind, and...
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Suzanna Choffel (category The Voice (franchise) contestants)
Texas State University, she joined roots-rock-Latin group the Humblebums, opening in 1999 for the Scabs featuring frontman Bob Schneider at Antone's Blues...
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