Standin' At The Crossroads : Bakerloo - Bakerloo

Κυριακή 15 Φεβρουαρίου 2009

Bakerloo - Bakerloo - (UK Psych Blues Heavy 1969)

dave Clem clempson, guitar & vocals
terry poole, bass & vocals
keith baker, drums

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THE BAKERLOO BLUES LINE
Last Known Lineup
Past Members
Clem Clempson - ROUGH DIAMOND, CHAMPION, THE PINCH, HUMBLE PIE, BAKERLOO, THE VIPERS, HARWELL REACTION, COLOSSEUM, DEEP PURPLE

John Hinch - THE PINCH, THIS GENERATION, HIROSHIMA, JUDAS PRIEST

Terry Poole - BAKERLOO, MAY BLITZ

Biography
Staffordshire based Blues driven Rock outfit BAKERLOO was popular on the club scene.

Initially titled THE BAKERLOO BLUES LINE, the group was created during February 1968 in Tamworth.

The line-up prior to recording the December 1969 BAKERLOO album included drummer John Hinch (real name Frederick Hinch), who was to leave for HIROSHIMA then, appeared on JUDAS PRIEST's 'Rocka Rolla' album of 1974. Following his tenure in JUDAS PRIEST Hinch went into a career in management handling the affairs of Rock artists such as JAMESON RAID, ULI JON ROTH and ZENO.
Both drummer Keith Baker and vocalist/bassist Terry Poole are ex-MAY BLITZ. Guitarist Dave 'Clem' Clempson went on to find fame as a noted session man and prominently as a member of Progressive Rock act COLOSSEUM from 1970 then between 1971 and 1975 HUMBLE PIE and the short-lived ROUGH DIAMOND with erstwhile URIAH HEEP frontman DAVID BYRON. Clempson also briefly flirted with DEEP PURPLE in 1975.
Keith Baker would join WARM DUST, DADDY then journey on to URIAH HEEP for the 'Salisbury' album. Terry Poole turned up in VINEGAR JOE and THE GRAHAM BOND ORGANISATION.