A few albums were issued on small labels (see links below). r&b circuit with unpretentious outfits like Packet Of Three, led by himself. But alas, this late edition found limited success at best.Īfter the inevitable split, Steve worked the U.K. Line up featured guitarist & vocalist Bob Tench, bassist Anthony Jones, stalwart drummer Jerry Shirley and Steve himself. In 1980 Humble Pie was reformed for two albums.
HUMBLE PIE MEMBERS PLUS
Ian Wallace (drums) plus later addition Damon Butcher (keyboards)Īnd later participated in a Small Faces reunion. He also toured with the Steve Marriott's All Stars: Steve then recorded solo album "Marriott" in New York in 1976, still with Greg Ridley on bass. Humble Pie finally did become a huge commercial success in the U.S., rockin' the Fillmore, shifting loads of albums, touring endlessly - but split up in 1975. (Quote from the Robin Trower Home Page: Humble Pie) Need No Doctor, Hallelujah and I Walk On Gilded Splinters should beĬonsidered mandatory listening for Guitar 101. Pie's renditions of blues classics I Don't Rounding out the equation was Marriott's raspy vocals, searing with tales of And the sounds became heavier and heavier. He left in 1971 (to become a mega star) and was replaced by Dave 'Clem' Clempson (ex- Colosseum). This musical evolution did not suit Pete Frampton. But looking back on promo pics, wasn't he beginning to look a wee bit tired?
HUMBLE PIE MEMBERS MOD
Steve had already changed out of his natty mod threads and become a rock'n'roll evangelist, brandishing a fiery Les Paul Jr. It soon became painfully obvious that the group was more successful commercially when they toned down their semiacoustic rock (think The Band) and instead went for a heavy bluesrock boogie. (Photo above L-R: Jerry, Peter and Steve) Ex- Spooky Tooth) and Jerry Shirley (drums). Tired of the hit singles image, Steve left the Small Faces in 1969 to form Humble Pie with Peter Frampton (guitar, vocals. And it seems as if Steve kept playing that song throughout his entire career. He was a founder member of the neat Small Faces, formed in 1965. In my humble opinion, Steve could easily have become another Rod Stewart with platinum singles (and Britt Ekland lurking not far behind).
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