Release 2005
KIM SIMMONDS started the bluesrock band in the mid sixties, he's the only constant member, they're placed in the USA
since the beginning of the seventies.
Style: Bluesrock
see :
Chicken Shack ; Mighty Baby ; Stone's Masonry ; Foghat ; Brunning Sunflower Bluesband ; Juicy Lucy ;
Ufo ; Blodwyn Pig ; Fleetwood Mac ; Miller Anderson ; The Clouds ; Fairport Convention ; Plastic Penny ;
The Red Caps ; Chris Youlden ; Mike Pini ;
Musicians :
Kim Simmonds - guitars, voc.; Martin Stone - guitar (till end of 1967) Bruce Portius - vocals (1966/67) Ray Chappell - bass;
Leo Mannings - drums (till 1967) (B.Bruford for a short time only) Bob Hall -piano
1968-1970 : Dave Peverett - guitar, vocals, Chris Youlden - lead vocals, piano; Tony Stevens - bass; Roger Earl - drums;
1971-8/1972 : Paul Raymond - keyboards; Andy Sylvester - bass; Dave Bidwell - drums; Dave Walker - vocals;
1972-1979 : Andy Pyle - bass; Ron Berg - drums; Jack Lynton - vocals; Ian Ellis - bass, Tom Farnell - drums
1980 :Ralph Morman - vocals; John Humphrey - bass; Barry Paul - guitar, Keith Boyce - drums
BOOGIE BROTHERS (1974) :
Simmonds; Stan Webb - guitar, vocal; Miller Anderson - guitar, vocal; Jimmy Leverton - bass; Eric Dillon - drums
Records with Kim Simmonds & Savoy Brown connections :
WARREN PHILLIPS & The ROCKETS (London); BLUES BLASTERS; SLIDER (Feed Back)
Disc One
Shake Down (1967) :
I aint Superstitious (W.Dixon)
Let me love you Baby (W.Dixon)
Black Night (Robinson)
High Rise (King-Thompson)
Rock me Baby (King-Josea)
I smell Trouble (Malone)
Oh! Pretty Woman (King)
Little Girl (W.Dixon)
The Doormouse rides the Rails (m.Stone)
Its my own Fault (Hooker)
Shake Em on down (trad.arr.: B.Hall & Savoy Brown)
Disc Two
Getting To The Point (1968) :
Flood in Houston (Youlden-Simmonds)
Stay with me Baby (Youlden-Simmonds-Peverett)
Honey Bee (Waters)
The incredible Gnome meets Jaxman (Simmonds)
Give me a Penny (trad.arr. Youlden-Simmonds)
Mr. Downchild (Youlden-Simmonds)
Getting to the Point (Simmonds)
Big City Lights (B.Hall-C.Youlden)
You need Love (Dixon)
