Has Dave Greenfield died?

Has Dave Greenfield died?

May 3, 2020
Dave Greenfield/Died

Why are The Stranglers called The Stranglers?

Before forming the band, “Jet Black” (real name Brian Duffy) was in his mid-30s. The group that eventually formed between 1974 and 1975 was originally named the Guildford Stranglers, but they soon dropped the geographical prefix and the name, The Stranglers, was registered as a business on 11 September 1974 by Black.

Who is The Stranglers drummer?

Jet Black
The Stranglers/Drummers

Jet Black (born Brian John Duffy, 26 August 1938) is an English drummer and founding member of punk rock and new wave band The Stranglers. He last performed with the band in 2015 and his retirement was officially confirmed in 2018 at the age of 79.

Who was lead singer of the Stranglers?

Baz Warne
The Stranglers/Lead singers

What was the Stranglers biggest hit?

No More Heroes
# 1 – No More Heroes The album’s title track “No More Heroes,” is simply one of the greatest late 1970s classic rock songs to come out of that time period. The song “No More Heroes,” was a top 10 hit in the United Kingdom peaking at number 8.

Who was the original lead singer of The Stranglers?

Hugh Cornwell
Hugh Alan Cornwell (born 28 August 1949) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and writer, best known for being the vocalist and guitarist for the punk rock/new wave band the Stranglers from 1974 to 1990….

Hugh Cornwell
Years active 1974–present
Associated acts The Stranglers
Website www.hughcornwell.com

Who was the Stranglers keyboard player?

Dave Greenfield1975 – 2020
Hans Wärmling1974 – 1975
The Stranglers/Keyboardists
The Stranglers keyboard player Dave Greenfield has died at the age of 71 after testing positive for Covid-19. Greenfield died on Sunday having contracted the virus after a prolonged stay in hospital for heart problems.

Why did Paul Roberts leave the Stranglers?

This month, PAUL ROBERTS left THE STRANGLERS, after being the group’s singer for the past 16 years, to focus on his own band SOULSEC. Paul had other things in the way of commitment, like Soulsec, and his SANTANA tribute band. He was obviously frustrated within The Stranglers, and now he can pursue his ambitions.

When did Baz Warne join the Stranglers?

April 2000
Baz joined the group in April 2000, after a career that has spanned nearly two decades I asked if he could tell me which was his ultimate highlight. “The day I auditioned has to be my favourite moment in the band.

What organ did the Stranglers use?

His distinctive sound on the early Stranglers recordings involved the use of Hohner Cembalet (model N), Hammond L-100 electric organ, a Minimoog synthesizer, and later an Oberheim OB-Xa.

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