OFF: Harveys

William Duffy xl5 at IINET.NET.AU
Thu Dec 5 10:33:54 EST 1996


Martyn White wrote:
>
> Martin wrote:
> >Les Harvey, guitarist with Stone the Crows and brother of the Sensational
> >Alex, was electrocuted live on stage in Swansea, Wales, in 1972 (I think).
>
>         I wasn't aware of this connection.  Didn't some ill fate also
> befall Alex Harvey.  I remember seeing the sensational Alex Harvey band
> in about '72 with Alex as front man.  But a few years later they were
> calling themselves the SAHB band or some sort and he was missing.
>
Alex Harvey died of a heart attack. I think it was on a ship, returning
from a European tour.
SAHB (Without Alex) was the name of the band when Alex went off and made
a documentary album about the Loch Ness Monster.

William



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