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    Frampton, Spooky Tooth, David Gilmour, Bad Company and The Jones Gang. Rick Wills played in the early days of rock music in Cambridge, from c. 1961 in the...
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    and included two more US hits in "Hot Blooded" and the title track. Rick Wills replaced Gagliardi on bass before Foreigner recorded their third album...
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    Double Vision – Gagliardi left the band in April 1979 and was replaced by Rick Wills, formerly of Small Faces. Following the release and promotion of 1979's...
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    Trouble, the band added ex-Foreigner, Roxy Music and Small Faces bassist Rick Wills and Colwell, a protégé of Ralphs, was now a full-time member. The band...
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  • same studio by Nick Griffiths. Session musicians included bass guitarist Rick Wills and drummer Willie Wilson, both of whom used to be part of Jokers Wild...
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    became a top-ten hit. Lane left shortly thereafter, and was replaced by Rick Wills (later of Foreigner). This line-up (dubbed Mk-II by Marriott) recorded...
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  • during the mid to late 1970s with Marriott, Jones, and McLagan joined by Rick Wills on bass guitar, as Lane withdrew early due to his illness. A number of...
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    Uriah Heep, U.K. and Asia member) on the 1974/75 Country Life tour, and Rick Wills (future Foreigner member) on the second half of the 1975/76 Siren tour...
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    spring of 2001, with Rodgers and Kirke joined by Colwell and Wills. Jaz Lochrie replaced Wills in 2002. In 2008, Ralphs joined the pair for a one-off show...
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  • recording with bass guitarist Ed Gagliardi who would be later replaced by Rick Wills. Double Vision was the first in the line of many other recordings in which...
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    November 13, 2017. Derrough, Leslie Michele (2018-07-23). "Foreigner Bassist Rick Wills Talks Upcoming 'Then and Now' Reunion Show (INTERVIEW)". Glide Magazine...
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  • ex-Small Faces and The Who member Kenney Jones, plus ex-Foreigner member Rick Wills and British vocalist ex-Bad Company member Robert Hart. Kenney Jones –...
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  • replaced on bass by Rick Wills, previously with the Soul Committee. So the line-up that went to Spain was Altham, Gilmour, Wilson and Wills. They returned...
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  • assembled in 1972, which was more of a group project, including bassist Rick Wills, new drummer John Siomos, and keyboardist Mick Gallagher. In fact, early...
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  • classic albums. It marked the first appearance of new bass guitarist Rick Wills (formerly of Jokers Wild, Roxy Music and Small Faces) who replaced Ed...
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  • to his more customary guitar duties. Frampton retained British bassist Rick Wills, and drummer John Siomos (credited as John Headley-Down) for Somethin's...
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    Dennis Elliott, Al Greenwood and Ed Gagliardi, with Gagliardi replaced by Rick Wills in 1979. With Foreigner, McDonald played guitar as well as his woodwinds...
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  • Moonlight was also the first album in fifteen years without bass guitarist Rick Wills, who joined the band in 1979, and drummer Dennis Elliott, who was a founding...
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  • The album was created by Steve Marriott, Ian McLagan, Kenney Jones and Rick Wills when they reformed in the late 1970s and recorded it along with the album...
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    with me". Since the death of Jimmy Winston in September 2020, Jones and Rick Wills are the sole surviving members of the Small Faces. In 2004 The Observer...
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  • on Frampton's 1974 album Somethin's Happening) "Doobie Wah" (Frampton, Rick Wills, John Headley-Down) – 5:43 "Lines on My Face" – 6:59 "Show Me the Way"...
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    Foreigner were joined on stage by original drummer Elliott and former bassist Rick Wills to play "Hot Blooded". Elliott joined his old mates for two songs at Foreigner's...
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    Elliott, Ed Gagliardi, Lou Gramm, Al Greenwood, Mick Jones, Ian McDonald, Rick Wills) Peter Frampton Kool & the Gang (Robert "Kool" Bell, Ronald Bell, George...
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    more changes in bassist, with John Gustafson, Sal Maida, John Wetton and Rick Wills all passing in and out of the band during this period. Rolling Stone referred...
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  • vocals Mick Ralphs − lead guitar, piano Dave Colwell − rhythm guitar Rick Wills − bass Simon Kirke − drums with: Mel Collins − saxophone Strings arranged...
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    Faces releases from "Sha-La-La-La-Lee" (1966) to 78 in the Shade (1978) Rick Wills 1976–1978 bass backing vocals Playmates (1977) 78 in the Shade (1978)...
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    Elliott, Ed Gagliardi, Lou Gramm, Al Greenwood, Mick Jones, Ian McDonald, Rick Wills) Peter Frampton Kool & the Gang (Robert "Kool" Bell, Ronald Bell, George...
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    Company. He also fronted The Jones Gang, a rock group formed by Hart, Rick Wills and Kenney Jones. He was the first English writer to be signed to Disney...
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  • Kool & the Gang, Dies at 70". Variety. Retrieved 14 August 2021. Schube, Will (August 7, 2021). "Kool And The Gang Co-Founder Dennis 'D.T.' Thomas Dies...
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  • lead vocals, percussion Mick Jones: keyboards, guitars, backing vocals Rick Wills: bass, backing vocals Dennis Elliott: drums, backing vocals Thomas Dolby:...
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