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Grupa Ten Years After (TYA) je formirana 1967. godine u gradu Nottingham,
Engand. Pripadala je muzičkom krugu koji je oživljavao blues muziku. Alvin
Lee (rođen 19. decembra 1944. godine) i Chick Lyons (rođen 30.
novembra 1943. godine) su se sreli u Nottingham-u. Radili su neko vrijeme
zajedno u Hamburg-u, a onda su se vratili u Britaniju. Upoznaju studenta muzike,
Ric Lee-a (rođen 20.oktobra 1945. godine) i odlučuju da osnuju sastav.
Pridružuje im se na kraju i Chick Churchill (rođen 2. januara
1949. godine). Grupa je imala mnogo imena prije nego je došla do konačnog
imena. Zvali su se Jailbreakers, Jaymen, Jaycats, Jaybirds, da bi
na kraju postali Ten Years After. Pažnju kritičara privlače njihovi
nastupi u Londonskom Marquee Club-u. Potpisuju ugovor sa ogranakom firme Decca,
Deram i izdaju prvi album. Nisu čekali da prvo izdaju hit singl što je
bila uobičajena praksa onog vremena.
Album
je čuo slavni američki promoter, Bill Graham i organizovao im je nastup
u Fillmore Auditorium-u i nastup na Woodstock rock festivalu.
Svijet je obišla sekvenca iz filma sa tog festivala u kojoj grupa izvodi 11-to
minutnu verziju pjesme Goin' Home koja im je donijela reputaciju
furioznog blues i heavy rock benda.
Izdaju
1971. godine album A Space In Time koji je bio veliki hit u Americi. Alvin
Lee nije bio zadovoljan veoma iscrpljujućim turnejama (lično on je svoj
sastav nazvao "putujući džuboks").
Članovi
grupe prave pauzu 1973. godine i rade na solo projektima. Iste godine im izlazi
album uživo - Recorded Live. Muzičkoj sceni se vračaju 1974. godine
nastupom u Londonskoj dvorani Rainbow koji je bio rasprodan. Bio
je to njihov zadnji nastup u ovoj postavi. Maja 1975. godine, Alvin Lee
je objavio da grupa TYA više ne postoji. Samo jedan mjesec kasnije grupa
se ponovo sastaje da bi odradila ranije ugovorenu turneju po Americi.
Alvin
Lee je okupio nove ljude i krenuo na
svjetsku turneju sa novom grupom koja je dobila ime Alvin Lee And Co. Ova
grupa je nastupala u postavi: Neil Hubbard, gitara, Tim Hinkley,
klavijature, Mel Collins, saksofon, Alen Spenner, bas i Ian
Wallace, bubnjevi. Jedno vrijeme (1980.-1981.) grupu Alvin Lee Band
čine gitarista Mick Taylor (ex John Mayall i The Rolling
Stones), basista Fuzzy Samuels (ex Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young)
i bubnjar Tom Compton.
Alvin
Lee osniva 1977. godine novu grupu Ten
Years Later u kojoj su bili: Tom Compton, bubnjar i Mick Hawkswoth,
basista. Izdali su dva albuma: Rocked Fuel (1978. godine) i Ride On
(1979. godine). Alvin Lee je od tada snimio nekoliko solo albuma, Chick
Churchill je postao profesionalni menadžer za kompaniju Chrysalis Music,
a Leo Lyons je radio kao producent, uglavnom sa grupom UFO.
Diskografija:
1967.
TEN YEARS AFTER LP
I Don't Want You Know/I Can't Keep from crying
Sometimes/Adventures of a Young Organ/Spoonsfl/Losing the Dogs/Feel it For
Me/Love Until i Die/Help me/Don't Want You Woman
1968.
UNDEAD (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
I May Be Wrong But I Won't Be Wrong Always/Woodchopper's Ball/Spider in My
Web/Summertime/Shantiung Cabbage/I'm Going Home
1968.
STONEDHENGE (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
Going To Try/Can't Live Without
Lydia/Woman Trouble/Skoobly-Oobly-Doobob/Hear Me Calling/
1969.
SSSH (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. Bad Scene/Two Time Mama/Stoned Woman/Good Morning Little Schoolgirl /
B. If You Should Love Me/I Don't Know That You Don't Know My Name/The Stomp/I
Woke Up This Morning
1970. CRICKLEWOOD
GREEN (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. Sugar The Road/Working On The Road/50,000 Miles Beneath My Brain/Year 3,000
Blues/
B. Me And My Baby/Love Like
a Man/Circles/As The Sun Still Burns Away
1971. WATT (Ten
Years After) LP, CD:
A. I'm Coming On/My Baby Left Me/Think About The Times/I Say Yeah/
B. The Band With No Name/Gonna Run/She Lies In The Morning/Sweet Little Sixteen
1971. A SPACE IN
TIME (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. One Of These Days/Here They Come/I'd Love To Change The World/Over The Hill/
Baby Won't You Let Me Rock n Roll You
B. Once There Was a Time/Let The Sky Fall/Hard Monkeys/I've Been There Too/Uncle
Jam
1972.
ALVIN LEE & COMPANY (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. The Sounds/Rock Your Mama/Hold Me Tight/Standing At The Crossroads
B. Portable People/Boogie On Bonus tracks. CD reissue only: Spider In My Web
(alternate version)/Hear Me Calling (single version)/ I'm Going Home (single
version)
1972.
ROCK & ROLL MUSIC TO THE WORLD (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. You Give Me Loving/Convention Prevention/Turned Off TV Blues/Standing At The
Station
B. You Can't Win Them All/Religion/Choo Choo Mama/Tomorrow I'll Be Out Of
Town/Rock & Roll Music to The World
1973.
RECORDED LIVE (Ten Years After) LP:
A. On The Road To freedom/The World Is Changing/So Sad/Fallen Angel/Funny/We
Will Shine
B. Carry My Load/Lay Me Back/Let em Say What They Will/I Can't Take
It/Riffin'/Rockin'Till The Sun Goes Down
1974.
POSITIVE VIBRATIONS (Ten Years After) LP, CD:
A. Nowhere To Run/Positive Vibrations/Stone Me/Without You/Going Back To
Birmingham
B. It's Getting Harder/You're Driving Me Crazy/Look Into My Life/Look Me
Straight Into My Eyes/I Wanted to Boogie
1974.
IN FLIGHT (ALVIN LEE & COMPANY) LP, CD:
A. Got To keep Moving/Going Through The Door/Don't Be Cruel/Money Honey/I'm
Writing You A Letter
B. You Need Love Love Love/Freedom For The Stallion/Every Blues You've Ever
Heard/All Life's Trials C. (Intro)/Let's Get Back/Ride My Train/There's A
Feeling/Running Around D. Mystery Train/Slow Down/Keep A Knocking/How Many
Times/I've Got Eyes For You Baby/I'm Writing You A Letter
1975.
PUMP IRON (Alvin Lee) LP, CD:
A. One More Chance/Try To Be Righteous/You Told Me/Have Mercy/Julian Rice
B. Time and Space/Burnt Fungus/The Darkest Night/It's All Right Now/Truckin'
Down The Other Way/Let The Sea Burn Down
1978.
LET IT ROCK (ALVIN LEE) LP, CD:
A. Chemicals, Chemistry, Mystery And More/Love The Way You Rock Me/Ain't
Nobody/Images Shifting
B. Little Boy/Downhill Lady Racer/World Is Spinning Faster/Through With Your
Lovin'/Time To Meditate/Let It Rock
1978.
ROCKET FUEL (TEN YEARS LATER) LP:
A. Rocket Fuel/Gonna Turn You On/Friday the 13th/Somebody Callin' Me/Somebody
Waltz
B. Ain't Nothin' Shakin'/Alvin's Blue Thing/Baby Don't You Cry/The Devil's
Screaming, Pt. 1 (The Battle)/ The Devil's Screaming, Pt. 2
1979.
RIDE ON (TEN YEARS LATER) LP:
A. Too Much/It's A Gaz/Ride On Cowboy/Sittin' Here/Can't Sleep At Night
B. Live: Ain't Nothing Shakin'/Scat Encounter/Hey Joe/I'm Going Home
1980.
FREE FALL (Alvin Lee Band) LP:
A. I Don't Wanna Stop/Take The money/One Lonely Hour/Heartache/Stealin'
B. Ridin' Truckin'/No More Lonely Nights/City Lights/Sooner Or Later/Dustbin
City
1981.
RX5 (Alvin Lee Band) LP:
A. Hang On/Lady Luck/Can't Stop/Wrong Side Of The Law/Nutbush City Limits B.
Rock n Roll Guitar Picker/Double Loser/Fool No More/Dangerous World/High Times
1986.
DETROIT DIESEL (Alvin Lee) LP, CD:
Detroit Diesel/Shot In The dark/Too Late To Run For Cover/Talk Don't Bother
Me/Ordinary Man/ Heart Of Stone/She's So Cute/Back In My Arms Again/Don't Want
To Fight/Let's Go
1989.
ABOUT TIME (Ten Years After) CD:
Highway Of Love/Let's Shake It Up/I Get All Shook Up/Victim Of
Circumstance/Going To Chicago/Saturday Night Bad Blood/Working In A Parking
Lot/Wild Is The River/Outside My Window/Waiting For The Judgement Day
1992.
ZOOM (Alvin Lee) CD:
A Little Bit Of Love/Real Life Blues/The Price Of This Love/Moving The
Blues/Lost In Love/ Wake Up Moma/It Don't Come Easy/Remember Me/Anything For
You/Jenny Jenny/Use That Power
1994.
1994 US title: I HEAR YOU ROCKIN' (Alvin Lee) CD:
Keep On Rockin'/Long Legs/I Hear You Knocking/Ain't Nobody's Business/The Bluest
Blues/Boogie All Day/ My baby's Come Back To Me/Take It Easy/Play It Like It
Used To Be/Give Me Your Love/ I Don't Give A Damn/I Want You (She's So Heavy)
1997.
SSSSH/CRICKLEWOOD GREEN (Ten Years After) 24K Gold CD: Mobile Fidelity Sound
Labs Original Master Recording Bad Scene/Two Time mama/Stoned Woman/Good Morning
Little Schoolgirl/If You should Love Me/ I Don't Know That You Don't Know My
Name/The Stomp/I Woke Up This Morning/ Sugar The Road/Working On The Road/50,000
Miles Beneath My Brain/Year 3,000 Blues/Me And My Baby/ Love
Like A Man/Circles/As The Sun Still Burns Away.
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