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Left to right standing: Paul Kossof and Simon Kirke. Sitting: Paul Rodgers and Andy Fraser. Free were an English rock band formed in London in 1968, by singer Paul Rodgers, guitarist Paul Kossoff, bassist Andy Fraser and drummer Simon Kirke. Signed with Island Records, the group are known for their hit songs "All Right Now” and "Wishing Well".
Free at Last is the fifth studio album by the English rock band Free.It was recorded between January and March 1972, and released in June that year. After breaking up in May 1971 due to differences between singer Paul Rodgers and bassist Andy Fraser, the band had reformed in January 1972.
It became the band's breakthrough album, achieving widespread commercial success as the band's first two studio albums were not successful. With the "tremendous" acclaim of Fire and Water at their backs, in the words of AllMusic , Free headlined the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival with an estimated audience of 600,000 to 700,000 attendees and ...
Paul Powell (minister) (1933–2016), dean of Baylor University's George W. Truett Theological Seminary; Paul Powell (director) (1881–1944), American film director; Paul Powell (politician) (1902–1970), Illinois Secretary of State in the 1960s; Paul Powell (baseball) (born 1948), American baseball player; Paul Powell (footballer) (born 1978 ...
Paul Powell (born 20th century) is a British comedy writer and producer, known for his work on Miranda, Al Murray's Happy Hour and Smack the Pony. Education [ edit ]
Free is the second studio album by English rock band Free, recorded and released in 1969. It saw the burgeoning of the songwriting partnership between Paul Rodgers and 16-year-old bassist Andy Fraser; eight of the nine songs are credited to the two. The album performed poorly, failing to chart in the UK and in the US. [2]
In 1966, Frank Hennessy and Dave Burns (born David Burns, 4 November 1946, in Cardiff), both from Cardiff's Irish community, won a talent competition organised by Cardiff City Council which persuaded them to take up music professionally shortly afterwards, adding Paul Powell (born in 1946, in Cardiff – died 2007) on banjo and vocals. [1]
Highway is the fourth studio album by the English rock band Free.It was recorded extremely quickly in September 1970 following the band's success at the Isle of Wight Festival but with an attitude of relaxation, [citation needed] the band having achieved worldwide success with their previous album Fire and Water (26 June 1970) and the single "All Right Now".