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Sisters June and Jean Millington moved with their family from the Philippines to Sacramento, California, in 1961. They began to play music together on ukuleles, which helped them gain friends. In high school they formed an all-female band called the Svelts with June on guitar, Jean on bass, Addie Lee on guitar, and Brie Brandt on drums. Brandt ...
June Elizabeth Millington (born April 14, 1948) is a Filipina-American guitarist, songwriter, producer, educator, and actress.. Millington was the founder of the music groups the Svelts and Wild Honey, before becoming co-founder and lead guitarist of the all-female rock band Fanny, which was active from 1970 to 1974.
Jean Millington, Brie Howard, and June Millington of Fanny Walked the Earth, circa 2018. (Photo: Marita Madeloni) And so, June quit the band in 1973.
Jean Millington-Adamian – bass guitar, vocals; June Millington – guitar, vocals; Additional personnel "Mustang" Sherry Barnett – backing vocals; Dave Darling – additional guitar, keyboards, mixing, production; Zackary Darling – audio engineering; Alice DeBuhr – double drums; Wendy Haas-Mull – Hammond B3 organ, backing vocals
As Jean Millington, she and her sister June Millington started the band Fanny after playing high school events around Sacramento as The Svelts in the 1960s. Adamian suffered a stroke in recent ...
In 1969, the rock band Wild Honey, featuring sisters Jean and June Millington, bass and guitar, respectively, and drummer Alice de Buhr, were spotted by producer Richard Perry's secretary. Perry arranged a trial session at Wally Heider Studios and concluded, "This is a band that needs to be recorded."
In 2016, Howard-Darling joined a live performance by her former Fanny bandmates June and Jean Millington. This inspired the formation of a new band called Fanny Walked the Earth. An album of all-new songs with the same title was released in March 2018. The album marks the first time June, Jean, and Brie all recorded at the same time in over 40 ...
The film is a profile of Fanny, an all-female rock band from the 1970s whose members included lesbian music pioneer June Millington. [2] Hart uses more than 80 photographs taken by bandmates’ friend Linda Wolf "to illustrate their unbridled woman power — a tangle of hair, bodies, and a baby — under the roof of Fanny Hill, a house in L.A. that Millington calls a sorority with amps.” [3]