Tag: Jeff Beck Group

  • Jeff Beck Group, Rough and Ready, 1971 on Epic

    Jeff Beck Group, Rough and Ready, 1971 on Epic

    Third studio album by the Jeff Beck Group, in this case with Clive Chapman (bass), Bob Tench (vocals), Cozy Powell (drums) and Max Middleton (piano). Bob Tench recorded with Peter Green, Beck, Van Morrison, Freddie King, Ginger Baker and others – and was in Humble Pie, The Gass, and others. Sadly he passed in 2024.…

  • The Jeff Beck Group, Beck-Ola, 1969 on Epic

    The Jeff Beck Group, Beck-Ola, 1969 on Epic

    Beck’s second studio LP, following Truth, and credited to the Jeff Beck Group. The cover is René Magritte’s “The Listening Room.” Ron Wood on bass, Rod Stewart on vocals, Nicky Hopkins piano and Tony Newman on drums. My copy – a 1969 Epic pressing – via a private sale. Amazing record in great shape despite…

  • Jeff Beck, Blow By Blow, 1975 on Epic

    Jeff Beck, Blow By Blow, 1975 on Epic

    Jeff Beck is a guitarists’ guitarist – constantly named by other greats as one of the greatest but not given quite the same public acclaim. This 1975 album – orchestrated, arranged, and produced by George Martin – has two Stevie Wonder songs (“Case We’ve Ended As Lovers” and “Thelonious”), a Beatles cover (“She’s a Woman”)…

  • Faces, A Nod Is As Good As A Wink . . . To a Blind Horse, 1971 on Warner Brothers.

    Faces, A Nod Is As Good As A Wink . . . To a Blind Horse, 1971 on Warner Brothers.

    Faces, A Nod Is As Good As. A Wink . . . TO a Blind Horse, 1971 on Warner Brothers. After Steve Marriott left Small Faces (to form Humble Pie) they became Faces. Ian McLagan, Kenney Jones, and Ronnie Lane were joined by Rod Stewart and Ron Wood, who came from The Jeff Beck Group.