Release 2017 - 2 CD-Set
UK Hardrockband founded in 1975 by well known singer Steve Ellis (Ex-Love Affair; Ellis) after his band
ELLIS split in 1974. He got joined by ex- SPOOKY TOOTH, MOTT THE HOOPLE guitar player ARIEL BENDER -
Original known as LUTHER GROSVERNOR and Australian bass player BOB DAISLEY (Kahvas Jute; Chicken Shack++).
Ellis left again after first album a 2nd LP named : TOO LATE TO CRY with JOHN BUTLER on vocals & keyboards was
released in 1977.
Style-Genre: Hardrock ; Glam-Rock ; Rock ;
see:
Love Affair ; Ellis ; Spooky Tooth - Art - The V.I.P.s - Deep Feeling - Mott the Hoople ; Lindisfarne ; Endahl ;
Kahvas Jute - Chicken Shack ; Mungo Jerry ; Whitesnake ; Rainbow ; John Lord ; Hawkwind ; Stealers Wheel ;
Zoot Money - Dantalians Chariot ;
Musicians:
Steve Ellis - lead vocals; Paul Nicholas - drums; Bob Daisley - bass, vocals;
Ariel Bender (aka: Luther Grosvenor) - lead guitar; Hugh Lloyd Langton - guitar;
Jerry Buttler (1977) - lead vocals, keyboards;
Guests: Zoot Money - keyboards;
Produced by : Widowmaker ; Engineer: Dick Plant ;
CD ONE
WIDOWMAKER (1976) :
Such a Shame (B.Daisley)
Pin a Rose on me (Grosvenor-Ellis-Daisley)
On the Road (Grosvenor-Ellis-Nicholss)
Straight faced Fighter (Ellis)
Aint telling you Nothing (Grosvernor-Ellis)
When I met You (Grosvernor)
Leave the Kids alone (Ellis)
Shine a Light on me (Grosvernor)
Running Free (Grosvernor-Farnham)
Got a Dream (Langton)
CD TWO
TOO LATE TO CRY (1977) : + 1 Bonus
To late to cry
The Hustler
What a Way to fall
Here comes the Queen
Mean what you say
Something I can do without
Sign the Papers
Pushin and Pullin
Sky Blues
Bonus-Track:
Talk to me - prev. unreleased