Dick Heckstall-Smith

6 articles
Audio interviews
Interview by Steve Roeser, Rock's Backpages Audio, Spring 2001
Tenor-man Heckstall-Smith takes us on a trip through the Brit blues boom with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, Alexis Korner, Graham Bond and Cyril Davis, through to Colosseum.
File format: mp3; file size: 38.7mb, interview length: 42' 18" sound quality: * (phoner)
List of articles in the library
A Conversation With Alexis Korner
Interview by John Pidgeon, unpublished, 15 November 1971
This is a straight transcription of John Pidgeon's interview with Alexis Korner from November 1971 ...
Dick Heckstall-Smith: At Last The Leader Of The Band
Interview by Andrew Tyler, Disc, 1 July 1972
HE'S ABOUT five miles high and not coming down: "I feel as if I've got wings growing out of my ankles. Part of me is ...
Dick Heckstall-Smith: He Didn't Make A Million...
Interview by Brian Case, New Musical Express, 28 January 1978
Although he paid a lot of dues — with Korner, Bond, Mayall, Colosseum and a handful of Rolling Stones — veteran R 'n' B tenorman ...
Dick Heckstall-Smith: Sax Blue
Interview by Harry Shapiro, BluePrint, December 1997
DICK HECKSTALL-Smith is one of the greatest R&B saxophonists in the world. His musical career started at university, in Cambridge, and he has played with ...
Interview by Harry Shapiro, BluePrint, August 2001
Dick Heckstall-Smith: the unbearable lightness of being...or how one of the great unsung giants of jazz inspired a blues album, by Harry Shapiro ...
see also Colosseum
see also Alexis Korner
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