Ronnie Lane

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Pop Think In: Plonk Lane of the Small Faces
Interview by uncredited writer, Melody Maker, 17 September 1966
STEVE CROPPER: Oh yeah! He's a sort of idol — somebody I admire very much. Actually I'm past the idolising stage. When you first start ...
Interview by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 1 December 1973
SOME POP stars like to rock. Some pop stars like to roll. But little Ronnie Lane has got the gypsy in his soul. ...
Ronnie Lane's Circus Comes To Town
Report by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 8 June 1974
"CHAOS!" said Ronnie Lane, crinkling his expressive face into a smile against the sunshine raining on his caravan. "Courage," I thought, gazing at the Big ...
Seedy Lad Discusses Tent Collapse
Interview by Jonh Ingham, New Musical Express, 29 March 1975
SOMEWHERE IN the hinterlands of this once-proud isle, in a medieval pub which has beams wallpapered with matchbooks proclaiming the existence of "Joe's Cafe", Ronnie ...
Ronnie Lane: All Roads Lead To The Big Top
Interview by Mick Brown, Sounds, 26 April 1975
As Ronnie Lane prepares to take his Passing Show back on the road, Mick Brown reports ...
The Bass Player At The Gates Of Dawn: How come Ronnie Lane left The Faces?
Report and Interview by John Pidgeon, Let It Rock, May 1975
THERE MUST BE something frustrating about playing bass in a group. Else why would so many want to swap instruments like Ron Wood, go solo ...
Ronnie Lane: Can Rock Survive The Holocaust?
Interview by Chris Salewicz, New Musical Express, 17 January 1976
RONNIE LANE'S up in town today. Been up from the farm in Monmouthshire for about a week now. ...
Interview by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 17 January 1976
From Face to farmer, Ronnie Lane has never been yer typical star. Now he's thinking of quitting rock ...
Eric Clapton: Clapton God Again
Live Review by Nick Kent, New Musical Express, 7 May 1977
Eric Clapton/Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance: Hammersmith Odeon, London ...
The Return of You Know Who: Pete Townshend and Ronnie Lane
Interview by Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 17 September 1977
PETE TOWNSHEND is back — with a new album accompanied by his old mate Ronnie Lane, and with trenchant views on punk. ...
Pete Townshend & Ronnie Lane: Rough Mix
Review by Dave Schulps, Trouser Press, October 1977
WHATEVER THE reasons may be for Pete Townshend's self-imposed exile from both recording and commenting on the current music scene, it's a relief to have ...
Live Review by Joel Selvin, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 June 1987
Ronnie Lane: Wolfgang's, San Francisco ...
Ronnie Lane Determined Disease Won’t Beat Him
Profile and Interview by Charles Bermant, The Globe and Mail, 27 July 1987
SAN FRANCISCO. The last time Ronnie Lane performed here it was for 16,000 people in a sold-out arena. On this night, he has managed to ...
Ronnie Lane: One For The Road (Edsel)
Sleeve notes by John Tobler, Edsel, 1995
IN 1995, THE WORLD seems to have finally rediscovered The Small Faces, one of the most significant and respected groups of the British beat boom ...
Retrospective by Ian Fortnam, Troubadour, June 1998
ON THE fourth of June, 1997 the world of popular music lost one of its finest song writing talents when Ronnie Lane, affectionately known to ...
Retrospective by John Pidgeon, Rock's Backpages, July 2009
IT MAY WELL have been his 'Song Of A Baker' on the Small Faces' Ogden's Nut Gone Flake that first had me believing that Ronnie ...
see also Faces, The
see also Small Faces, The
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