Ian
Happy 80th (yes 80!) birthday to Ian Hunter, born on 3rd June 1939, English musician with Mott The Hoople, who had the 1972 UK No.3 & US No.37 single 'All The Young Dudes' which was written for them by David Bowie. Other hits include, 'All the Way from Memphis' and 'Roll Away the Stone'. As […]
Today’s Big Question comes from Ian Wilding, who asks, “Who is the greatest song writer of any genre? I’m not a Beatles fan, but I’ve got to say Paul McCartney.” Thanks Ian! Link to original article here
We’re not sure what the moral of this story is. Scott Ian: Smoking saved Lemmy from toe amputation Link to original article here
Ian Donald Calvin Euclid Zappa has 49 candles on his birthday cake today. You will probably be more familiar with him as Dweezil Zappa. Dweezil's registered birth name was Ian Donald Calvin Euclid Zappa. The hospital at which he was born refused to register him under the name Dweezil, so his Dad, Frank Zappa listed […]
Ian paice has 70 candles on his birthday cake today. Ian is best known as the drummer for Deep Purple and Whitesnake/David Coverdale among others. Here is where we would normally ask the question do you prefer his work in DP or RB. We won’t ask it this time, he’s Ian Paice. It’s all good. […]
Happy birthday to Ian Hunter, born on 3rd June 1939, vocals, guitar with Mott The Hoople, who had the 1972 UK No.3 & US No.37 single ‘All The Young Dudes’ which was written for them by David Bowie. Other hits include, ‘All the Way from Memphis’ and ‘Roll Away the Stone’. As a solo artist […]
On Dec. 3rd of 2014, we lost Ian McLagan. If he was still with us, he would have been celebrating his 73rd birthday today. Ian is best known for his time with The Faces / Small Faces and for his work with The Rolling Stones. In 1965, Ian was hired, for £30 a week, to […]
27th March 2000, Singer, songwriter, poet and actor, Ian Dury died after a long battle with cancer aged 57. Dury had been disabled by polio as a child, formed Kilburn and the High Roads during the 70’s. His first album ‘New Boot’s And Panties’ became a punk classic spending 90 weeks on the UK chart, […]
3rd Dec 2014, English keyboard instrumentalist Ian McLagan died of a stroke age 69. He was a member of Small Faces and The Faces and also worked with many other artists including with The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Cocker, Billy Bragg, Jackson Browne, Chuck Berry and Bruce Springsteen. More on the Small […]
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