Posted by nick soveiko on saturday, august 25th, 2018, filed under news. Tight but loose blog archive exclusive glenn hughes. Glenn hughes listen and stream free music, albums, new. Its so good to hear new music from the classic rock genre. Legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple. Record collector vocalist, bassist and songwriter glenn hughes is a living.
Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. Once described by stevie wonder as his favourite white singer, he achieved. Marsh, and top session organist ed roth also contribute to the albums heavy funk, and lead one to think that, were it not for smiths business and legal responsibilities to rhcp, soul mover would have probably been released under a proper band moniker such is the crackling electricity between the four men. May 20, 2011 on may 12th, hughes appeared at an inviteonly book launch event for deep purple and beyond. Glenn hughess most popular book is modern japanese literature. From deep purple to black country communion hughes, glenn, ulrich, lars, mciver, joel on. Glenn hughes the voice of rock official website, with merchandise, news, tour dates, biography, discography, pictures, video, store and contact information. A launch event for the book will be held tonight thursday, may 12 in london, england.
Glenn hughes the voice of rock official website, with merchandise. Without a doubt, first underground nuclear kitchen is a welcome and worthy addition to the glenn hughes collection. At the ripe old age of 66 glenn is still kicking your ass without you realizing it where as many of his contemporary peers are just kind of milking the good old days now with stale watered down versions of their heydays. Scenes from the life of a rock star on the evening of thursday, 12th may. Remember, i am glenn hughes the soulful singer that can sing the phone book, but here i am going to sing ozzys songs. Once described by stevie wonder as his favourite white singer, he achieved international fame with deep purple, and has since collaborated with artists including tony iommi, the klf, and members of the red hot chili peppers. Scenes from the life of a rock star, the dark days, and black country communion 2 and more uknewsentertainmentarts603257 you might also like. Reviews of glenn hughes,book launch,london,12 may 2011 and gig at the junction,cambridge,15 may 2011. While there, hughes performed a brief live acoustic set, discussed his new book, and took part in a meet and greet with friends, fans and press. Books by glenn hughes author of transcendence and history. The highway star the life and music of glenn hughes. Glenn hughes on bbc radio 2 while glenn is in the uk for his book launch and just prior to his uk solo tour, he will be a featured guest on bbc radio 2 broadcast with steve wright in the afternoon, between 2pm 5pm gmt on thursday, may 12th. Hughes autobiography at the glenn hughes acoustic show and book signing at. The beauty of glenn s spirit and the fire of passion it holds shines through consistently on f.
Glenn hughes and julian lennon 20 g l e n n h u g h e s. Glenn hughes in virginia va 15 records found whitepages. Scenes from the life of a rock star, at idea generation gallery in shoreditch, london, uk. Music profile for glenn hughes, born 21 august 1951. May 09, 2011 while glenn hughes black country communion, exdeep purple, exblack sabbath is in the uk for his book launch and just prior to his uk solo tour, he will be a featured guest on bbc radio 2 broadcast with steve wright in the afternoon, between 2pm 5pm gmt on. The autobiography from deep purple to black country communion.
Hughes had been working as a toll collector before successfully auditioning for the openly gay band in 1977. Warner chappell, latinautor, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc. May 17, 2011 an inviteonly launch event for the book was held this past thursday night may 12 at idea generation gallery in shoreditch, london, england. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from glenn hughes at the discogs marketplace. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. Jun 01, 2010 the writing itself was a bit all over the place but it was great to hear from one of the strongest rock vocalists. He is senior director of global learning for klatencor corporation and founder of smart as hell.
View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for glenn hughes in virginia va. Legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion. Glenn hughes performs solo acoustic set at life of a rock star booklaunch event video. Iii and iv lineups of deep purple, as well as briefly fronting black sabbath in the mid1980s. Glenn hughes long time gone official music video youtube. You can find some photos, video and setlists via the tour pix section of the site. Feb 23, 2017 explore glennhughess board autobiography, followed by. Glenn hughes hughes tells the tale with passion, honesty and selfdeprecating wit. This 2cd edition of feel by glenn hughes includes a rerecording of deep purples holy man, originally recorded for the stormbringer lp, plus exclusive acoustic versions of from now on. Ozzy is a very monotonal singer and it was not me at all. Sep 24, 2017 glenn hughes played his last concert with deep purple on march 15, 1976, at liverpools empire theatre. Mar 16, 2001 glenn hughes, who has died in new york aged 51, was one of the members of the village people, the outrageously camp disco group that shot to the top of the charts in 1978 with their song ymca. On that night, the uk bassist and vocalist walked away from one of historys truly gamechanging rock phenomena and never looked back until now.
Nov 01, 2011 glenn hughes is a true original whose music blends hard rock, soul, and funk. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Oct 31, 2011 jawbone, a leading independent music book publisher based in london, england, has set a november 1 release date for the paperback edition of glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion book, the autobiography. Jawbone, a leading independent music book publisher based in london, england, has set a november 1 release date for the paperback edition of glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion book, the. Vocalist, bassist and songwriter glenn hughes is a living, breathing personification of british rock, and the arc of his career and attendant lifestyle make for a compelling story.
Glenn hughes is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Hughes drug addiction has been well documented over the years and is in much more detail in the book, today hughes thanks the higher one whether that is god, buddah or allah who is looking over him, glenn hughes is just thankful for his new fondness of life. Glenn hughes, american singer born july 18, 1950, new york, n. May 17, 2011 legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple. Joel mciver born 10 february 1971 is a british author. Glenn was a member of deep purple along with david. Glenn hughes born 21 august 1951 is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Glenn hughes has 31 books on goodreads with 1231 ratings. Glenn hughes todays omnipresence may grate many of those who cant see it as a revivalists counterbalance to the veterans erstwhile being down on his luck the singing bassists stints with deep purple and black sabbath ended with drugrelated lapses, trapeze reunions and collaboration with gary moore didnt pan out either, but mid90s saw glenn embrace his foibles and. No other rock musician has carved such a distinctive style. I didnt even know about glenn hughes music until i first heard black.
The glenn hughes story is an incredible tale press. Scenes from the life of a rock star, the dark days, and black country communion 2 and more uknewsentertainmentarts603257. Check out seven things you might not know about john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth. The first of these was the memoir of sometime deep purple bassist glenn hughes, published in 2011. Glenn hughes sometimes known as the voice of rock is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Glenn hughes, who has died in new york aged 51, was one of the members of the village people, the outrageously camp disco group that shot to. More commercial recognition came when the klf dubbed glenn hughes the voice of rock, proudly featuring him on their international best selling hit single america what time is love. May 12, 2011 legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion. He holds a bachelors degree in electronics engineering technology and a masters in adult education and training.
The publisher foruli will be inviting everybody who has preordered a copy of the book and record package, but would also like to extend an invitation to glenns wider fanbase. This is the discography of glenn hughes english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze and the mk. Hughes and iommi remained friends and in the past few years they have released one brand new studio album together. Always purchase the album and help support the artist. Any skepticism was squelched with the 1974 release of burn which has. Glenn hughes book launch glenn hughes anthology glenn hughes music hall. Believe it or not i never really was a beer drinker, and i never finished it off. Glenn hughes is a true original whose music blends hard rock, soul, and funk. Glenn had fallen in love with flying at an early age, building model airplanes while growing up. Glenn hughes getting clean and sober for me was the. Following the split of california breed, glenn hughes gets ready to hit the road across the uk with his solo band featuring doug aldrich. The legendary voice of rock glenn hughes will be performing 2 special solo shows along the east coast of australia in late april 20 glenn will be hot on the heels of his oneoff performance at the stone music festival as part of super group kings of chaos. Iii and iv lineups of deep purple, 1 as well as briefly fronting black sabbath in the mid1980s.
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