You can put the Kleenex tissues away though, because this is a tremendously uplifting song and not Now that we're all fired up from the storming opener, it's time for "The Sad Saga Girlschool on their 1980 "Demolition" debut. To it on his song "Machine Gun" at the Isle of Wight festival in 1970, and it was later famously covered by Heavy Metal band "Race with the Devil" was a hit song here, there and virtually everywhere. Stunning simplicity of the lyrics:- "You better run from the devil's gun, He'll seek you here, He'll seek you there, The devil will The sonic power and speed of the music hits the listener straight between the eyes when combined with the It's one of those timeless Rock classics: once heard, The song also features some marvellously over-the-top manic vocals. There's no mistaking the dual guitar blitzkrieg of the Gurvitz brothers on "Race with the Devil" and It's a devilishly good song featuring a killer riff which is arguably one of the best-known speed You're very lucky indeed if you're the proud owner of the original vinyl Gun album, and what better way to open the album Rounds (or songs) on their debut, or eleven or twelve songs with CD bonus tracks added from The Dead Pool of unused songs. Really make your day, but in all the excitement, it's hard to remember whether they fired off seven or eight chambered Gun'sįired-up debut album has the distinction of being the first album cover designed by album art supremo Roger Dean. Platoon of Three Man Army, which subsequently became the Baker Gurvitz Army, featuring Ginger Baker of Cream.
Brothers Paul & Adrian Gurvitz later went on to deliver another storming Gurvitz Blitz in the early 1970's with their Were a Magnum Force to reckon with, opening fire with two Sudden Impact albums in a row:- "Gun" (1968) and "Gunsight" The high calibre locked and loaded sound of Gun Went racing like a bullet up the U.K singles chart to No. Gun are perhaps best-known for their hit song "Race with the Devil", which Metal sound that could blow your hat clean off. Gun were one of the most powerful bands in the land at the time, with a proto. Gun were previously known as The Knack, with no relation to theīand who later had a hit with "My Sharona". With Louie Farrell providing covering fire on percussion. THE GUN were an English Hard Rock band consisting of Mr Smith & Mr Wesson, otherwise known as Paul & Adrian Gurvitz, The Gurvitz brothers' projects Three Man Army is in Crossover and Baker Gurvitz Army is in Heavy Prog. GUN has been included in Proto-Prog because of the Proto-Prog music qualities, because of the time-frame, and because related projects have entries in Prog categories. After several albums they then teamed up with Ginger Baker to form THE BAKER GURVITZ ARMY. After disestablishing GUN, Adrian and Paul Gurvitz formed THREE MAN ARMY.
GUN followed up the eponymous album with Gun Sight in 1969. The opening track Race with the Devil was a hit song that was released as a single and the cover art of the eponymous album is reputedly the first album cover art by Roger Dean.
THE KNACK DISCOGRAPHY TORRENTS PLUS
THE GUN quartet became a trio for the debut studio album that was released in 1968 with Paul and Adrian Curtis (Gurvitz) plus Louie Farrell which was produced by CBS Records. As a quartet they recorded the single Lights on the Wall, but it was not released at the time. THE GUN had performed at the UFO Club, and there has supported acts such as PINK FLOYD, ARTHUR BROWN and TOMORROW. Paul and Adrian Curtis/Gurvitz were joined by Louie Farrell (drums and also with THE KNACK), Gearie Kenworthy on bass guitar, Tim Mycroft on organ and temporarily with Jon Anderson who would later be in the band YES, who was lead singer when they played several gigs, but was not kept on and so was not on their debut or the subsequent studio album release. He and his brother who was also a founding member (Adrian Gurvitz aka Adrian Curtis) were children of the KINK's road manager Sam Curtis. GUN (and the pre-GUN THE KNACK) was formed by guitarist/vocalist Paul Gurvitz (professionally known as Paul Curtis at the time). GUN released two studio albums in the late 60s: Gun (1968) and Gun Sight (1969), plus an archival album was released called Reloaded in 2007. Founded in London, UK in 1967 - Disbanded in 1970īefore the hard and psychedelic rock band THE GUN, and then just GUN, came into existence in 1967 (it disbanded in 1970), the act was known as THE KNACK (1965 to 1967).
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