Alan Price

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Report and Interview by Richard Green, Record Mirror, 15 May 1965
WHILE ALAN Price was relaxing at home in Newcastle, Dave Rowberry, the man who is taking his place with the Animals, was working hard rehearsing ...
All About The World's Greatest Pop Show: 1966 NME Concert Mightiest Ever!
Live Review by Keith Altham, Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 6 May 1966
THOUSANDS upon thousands of fans converging on the massive Wembley Empire Pool for the biggest pop show in the world on Sunday... the staggering, the ...
Rik Gunnell: The Man Behind Fame and Farlowe
Interview by Richard Green, Record Mirror, 30 July 1966
AND IN THE beginning there was Georgie Fame. At least, that more or less how it was for Rik Gunnell. Disregarding the seventh day of ...
Alan Price: 'Lili' Is A Fun Tune
Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 5 August 1966
HAVING proved that it takes a worried man to sing a worried song with 'I Put A Spell On You', Alan Price has accomplished a ...
Live Review by Alan Walsh, Melody Maker, 13 August 1966
THE COUNTRY is due for one of the most powerful package shows ever staged this Autumn, judging by the "pilot run" of the Fame-Farlowe concert ...
Dusty Springfield, The Alan Price Set, Dave Berry, The Fortunes: Finsbury Park Astoria, London
Live Review by Nick Jones, Melody Maker, 8 October 1966
THE DUSTY Springfield tour opened last Tuesday at London's Finsbury Park Astoria with Dave Berry and the Fortunes filling the large gap vacated by the ...
Singles from the Who, Otis Redding, Small Faces, Lorraine Ellison and more
Review by Penny Valentine, Disc and Music Echo, 12 November 1966
WHO PLUS BATMAN: A MINI BONANZA! ...
Live Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 17 December 1966
A MARATHON four-hour show in aid of Oxfam was held at London's Royal Albert Hall on Monday and featured an all-star cast. ...
Beatle Blind Date: Paul McCartney reviews the new pop singles
Review by uncredited writer, Melody Maker, 25 February 1967
LEE DORSEY: 'Rain Rain Go Away' (Stateside) Lee Dorsey. It's in the same old vein and it'll be a hit. Sometimes I wonder if he ...
Alan Price: Klooks Kleek, London
Live Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 18 March 1967
ALAN PRICE and his amazing dancing band blew up a storm at Klooks Kleek on Tuesday last week, and an all-star turn-out joined in for ...
Live Review by Keith Altham, Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 13 May 1967
POLL SHOW THRILLS ALL THE WAY ...
Alan Price: 'Jack' a Now or Never Hit
Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 19 August 1967
"IT WAS really a question of now or never," was how Alan Price referred to his composition 'The House That Jack Built', over lunch in ...
Gladys Knight & the Pips, Alan Price Set: Saville Theatre, London
Live Review by Lon Goddard, Record Mirror, 9 December 1967
Alan Price and Gladys Knight & the Pips — Saville triumph ...
Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 10 February 1968
THERE ARE few people in pop who deserve as much respect as that truculent Geordie with the big baby face, who speaks through his nose ...
Alan Price, Georgie Fame: Royal Festival Hall, London
Live Review by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 19 December 1970
An evening of Pricey nostalgia ...
Interview by Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 10 April 1971
THERE I WAS sitting interviewing Messrs Fame and Price — or should it be Price and Fame — when this lady walks into the room. ...
Alan Price: That Lucky Old Price
Interview by Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 22 September 1973
THERE'S still much of the flat cap rocker about Alan Price. At his best he's a kind of cross between Randy Newman and Jackie Charlton ...
Alan Price: O Lucky Man! and This Price Is Right
Review by John Morthland, Phonograph Record, October 1973
ABOUT THE ONLY thing these two albums have in common is that they show a remarkable number of influences absorbed by Alan Price. After that, ...
Interview by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 23 March 1974
IN A ROCK world where folk tend to babble nonsense at the drop of a hat, blither platitudes, and indulge in half-baked philosophising, it is ...
Review by Chas de Whalley, New Musical Express, 24 January 1976
SINCE HE split with The Animals and the Rock 'n' Roll mainstream to home in on the craftsmanship of Randy Newman, Price's career has seen ...
see also Animals, The
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