HW: guests, sessions, spin-offs etc.

[Jon Jarrett]

On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, K Henderson wrote:

> >> >HUW LLOYD LANGTON:
> >>
> >> He also played with Leo Sayer at one point in his career.
> >
> >        Got nothing on that... Anyone?
>
> I think I've read more about this in either Ptolemaic Terrascope or Crohinga
> Well.  From www.huwlloyd-langton.co.uk, I got...
>
> 1971 to 1979: Came a variety of gigs. A 2-year acoustic stint in vegetarian
> London restaurant PASTURES. John Butler DIESEL PARK WEST'S singer joined him
> for 6 months and Eddy Klima, RATTLES singer for a further year.  He taught
> guitar at a comprehensive school in Streatham for a year and did numerous
> sessions, one included writing the music for a cartoon, narrated by Viv
> Stanshall, BONZO DOG DOO DA BAND and 6 months with LEO SAYER touring UK &
> Europe.  Several band situations including working with John Lingwood
> MANFRED MANN'S long standing Drummer. SALT, with top Austrian artist Bobby
> Hammer. An LP Huw did with them called 'Best of British Rock' is valued at
> 5,000 German Schillings as a collectors item. AMON DIN with Dave Anderson
> AMON DUUL'S bass player. GALLERY with Rob Rawlinson on Bass from Ian Hunters
> OVERNIGHT ANGELS. MAGILL with Pete Scott from SAVOY BROWN. Huw toured
> Yugoslavia with ALEXANDER JOHN a music presenter on BBC World Network.
> Another excellent band was the Trinidadian Band BATTI MAMSELLE, whose music
> had a strong Latin American influence with lead singer LONDON BEAT'S Jimmy
> Chambers.

        Can anyone put dates to any of that? Particularly the Salt LP, and
any of the others that made it onto vinyl? Cheers for your help, yours,

Jon


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