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The Bob Dylan World Tour 1966 was a concert tour undertaken by the American musician Bob Dylan, from February to May 1966.Dylan's 1966 World Tour was notable as the first tour where Dylan employed an electric band backing him, following him "going electric" at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.
The Swallows (Malaysian Band) (Columbia) 1970s–present 22-20s ... Electric Light Orchestra (Harvest, left in 1973) Eloy (Harvest/Electrola/EMI, left in 1984)
Band 1 Brigade (Irish: Banna den 1ú Briogáid) formerly known as the Army No. 2 Band was formed in April 1925 at Beggars Bush Barracks, Dublin. Its current title dates from a reorganisation of the Defence Forces in 1997. [24] [25] It is located in Collins Barracks, Cork and is currently led by Captain Ben Jacob.
Keywest is an Irish pop folk band formed in Dublin, comprised by Andrew Kavanagh (lead vocals, harmonica), Andrew Glover (acoustic guitar, piano, backing vocals), Luke Murphy (electric guitar, backing vocals), and Conor Ray (drums, percussion). [1] [2] They are known for their rise from the street busking scene to the mainstream music industry ...
"Electricity" is the 1979 debut single by English electronic band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), featured on their eponymous debut album the following year. Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys sing the lead vocals on the track together in unison, although Humphreys is positioned higher in the mix .
British folk rock is a form of folk rock which developed in the United Kingdom from the mid 1960s, and was at its most significant in the 1970s. Though the merging of folk and rock music came from several sources, it is widely regarded that the success of "The House of the Rising Sun" by British band the Animals in 1964 was a catalyst, prompting Bob Dylan to "go electric", in which, like the ...
The group formed out of a traditional rock band called The Overland Stage Electric Band, working regularly in the East Village.Simeon was the singer, but began to incorporate a 1940s vintage audio oscillator into the show, which alienated the other band members to the extent that the group was eventually reduced to the duo of Simeon and Taylor, at which point they renamed themselves The Silver ...
Dylan's controversial appearance at the Newport Folk Festival on 25 July 1965, where he was backed by an electric band, was also a pivotal moment in the development of the genre. During the late 1960s in Britain and Europe, a distinct, eclectic British folk rock style was created by Pentangle, Fairport Convention and Alan Stivell.