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Re: Lord Sutch And Heavy Friends
- To: thewho@gateway.mpath.com
- Subject: Re: Lord Sutch And Heavy Friends
- From: Scott Swanson <swandwn@agora.rdrop.com>
- Date: Mon, 4 Dec 1995 09:52:33 -0800 (PST)
- In-Reply-To: <199512041145.DAA14953@gateway.mpath.com>
- Sender: owner-thewho
>>Kind of on a related note; does anybody have the album with Keith Moon
>>and Lord Someboby or other. If I remember Lord ? was a rich guy who
>>liked to think he was a musician and would finance albums. Sorry if I
>>am way off base, but it been about twenty years or so.
>
>It was 'Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends' by Screaming Lord Sutch - the album
>featured Keith, Jimmy Page and Nicky Hopkins (among others),
Jimmy Page and John Bonham recorded 6 of the songs in 1969, not knowing
that Sutch would exploit their names a year later-- crediting Page as
co-producer and co-writer. The songs were just re-workings of early rock
standards. The album is still available as an import.
Later,
Scott
(swandwn@agora.rdrop.com)