On July 9, 2022, Barbara Gracey Thompson MBE died aged 77. She was musician (saxophone) and composer, founding member of United Jazz and Rock Ensemble, Barbara Thompson’s Jubiaba, and Barbara Thompson’s Paraphernalia, but was best known as member of Colosseum. She recorded with The She Trinity, Howard Riley Trio, Michael Gibbs, Keef Hartley Band, Jon Hiseman, Manfred Mann’s Eart Band, Neil Ardley, Andrew Lloyd Weber, Marti Webb, Rod Argent, Jeff Wohlgenannt, Kate Westbrook and Mike Westbrook.
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Keef Hartley
On November 26, 2011, Keith “Keef” Hartley died aged 67. He was musician (drums) and bandleader, member of the band Dog Soldier, but was best known as leader of Keef Hartley Band and the Keef Hartley Big Band. He worked with Rory Storm, The Artwoods and John Mayall.
Keef Hartley Band: Overdog
On April 8, 1971, “Deram” released “Overdog”, the fourth Keef Hartley Band album. It was recorded in 1970 – 1971, and was produced by Neil Slaven and Keef Hartley.
Personnel:
- Keef Hartley- drums, percussion
- Miller Anderson- vocals, guitar
- Gary Thain- bass guitar
- Mick Weaver- keyboards
- Dave Caswell- trumpet, flugelhorn
- Lyle Jenkins- tenor saxophone, flute
- Johnny Almond- flute
- Jon Hiseman- drums, percussion
- Peter Dines- keyboards
- Ingrid Thomas- backing vocals
- Joan Knighton- backing vocals
- Valerie Charrington- backing vocals
- Robin Black- engineer
- John Punter- engineer, A.I.R.
- Roy Thomas Baker- engineer
Track listing:
All tracks by Miller Anderson, except where noted.
- Enroute – Keef Hartley, Gary Thain
- Imitations From Home – Keef Hartley
- You Can Choose
- Plain Talkin
- Theme Song / Enroute / Theme Song Reprise
- Overdog
- Roundabout
- Imitations From Home
- We Are All The Same
