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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Various Refers
ATOMIC ROOSTER
London, GB
*  1969+  1983

Line-Up (1983):

John Du Cann - g
Vincent Crane - kb
Paul Hammond - ds

Former Members:

Pete French (voc, 1971); Liza Strike (voc, 1971-73); Doris Troy (voc, 1971-73); Chris Farlowe (voc, 1/72-74)

Steve Bolton (g, 1971-12/72); Johnny Mandala (g, 12/72-74)

Nick Graham (bg,g,fl,voc, 1969-70); Bill Smith (bg, 1971-73)

Carl Palmer (ds, 1969-6/70); Paul Hammond (ds, 1970-7/71, 1981-82); Rick Parnell (ds, 1971-74); Ginger Baker (ds, 8/80); Preston Hayman (ds, 1980-81)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Atomic Rooster2/1970 B&C49
2.Death Walks Behind You1/1971 B&C12 90
3.In Hearing Of Atomic Rooster8/1971 Pegasus18
4.Made In England10/1972 Dawn
5.Assortment07.09.1973Charisma
6.Nice'N'Greasy14.09.1973Dawn
7.Home To Roost
(2LP)
1977 Mooncrest
8.This Is Atomic Rooster1977
9.The Atomic Rooster08.09.1980EMI
10.Headline News
featuring: David Gilmour (g), Bernie Torme (g)
6/1983 Towerbell
11.The Best Of Atomic Rooster6/1989 Demi Monde
12.Devil's Answer9/1989 Receiver
13.The Best And The Rest Of Atomic Rooster12/1989 Action Replay
14.The Devil Hits Back2/1990 Demi Monde
15.BBC Radio 1 In Concert 19721993 Windsong
16.The Best Of Atomic Rooster7/1994 Success
17.First 10 Explosive Years06.04.1999
18.First 10 Explosive Years, Vol. 216.10.2001Angel Air
19.Live13.11.2001Retrowreck
20.Heavy Soul: The Anthology22.01.2002Sanctuary
21.Resurrection12.02.2002Akarma
22.Masters From The Vaults18.02.2003Classic Rock Legends
23.Tomorrow Night14.09.2004Recall
24.Essential Dawn Recordings30.05.2006Metro
25.Lose Your Mind31.10.2006United States Dist
26.Anthology17.03.2009Angel Air
27.Performance31.07.20124Worlds Media
28.Live in London 27th July 197202.12.2016
29.Little Live Rooster20.01.2017Gonzo

Vincent Crane:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Faster Than The Speed Of Light
& Arthur Brown, v Holandsku
1980 WEA
2.Close Your Eyes: A Collection 1965-198618.11.2008Ume

Bill Smith:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Folk Jazz22.04.2003Original Jazz Classics

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Friday The 13th / Banstead3/1970 B&C
2.Tomorrow Night / Play The Game2/1971 B&C7
3.Devil's Answer / The Rock7/1971 B&C4
4.Stand By Me / Never To Lose9/1972 Dawn
5.Save Me / Close Your Eyes12/1972 Dawn
6.Can't Find A Reason / Moods1973
7.Tell Your Story / O.D.3/1974 Decca
8.Devil's Answer02.07.1976Mooncrest
9.Do You Know Who's Looking For You? / Throw Your Love Away6/1980 EMI
10.Devil's Answer / Tomorrow Night / Can't Take No More10.10.1980B&C
11.Play It Again / Start To Live25.09.1981Polydor
12.End Of The Day / Living Underground
12" + Devil's Answer / Tomorrow Night
2/1982 Polydor
13.Devil's Answer / Tomorrow Night6/1984 Old Gold

Vincent Crane:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Can't Find A Reason
& Chris Farlowe
20.04.1973Dawn

John Du Cann:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Where Is The Show04.11.1977Arista
2.Don't Be A Dummy9/1979 Vertigo33

Various:

disbanded 1974
reunited 1980
1980-81 Vincent Crane's Atomic Rooster
1981-83 Atomic Rooster

Vincent Crane:

appeared on the LP:

Rory Gallagher: Rory Gallagher (5/71, Polydor)

Preston Hayman:

appeared on the LP:

Bill Nelson: Chimera (6.5.83, Mercury)

Press References:

Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1997613.02.199718Hard & Heavy Masters
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1971017.07.19715
1972029.01.197242Caught In The Actgig review
1972005.02.19722
19762703.07.19763New Singlessingle review
19802823.08.19803News
19803220.09.198033Albumsalbum review
19803611.10.198025Singlessingle review
19803908.11.19804News
19812704.07.198129Caught In The Actgig review
1982316.01.19823Fast Forward
19832916.07.198324Albumsalbum review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1972008.04.19723News Desk
1972023.12.19723News Desk
1973006.10.197322Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1994231.01.19947Galerie
19989 53Zapomenutí nezapomenprofile