British Lions (band)
British Lions | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Herefordshire, England |
| Genres | Glam rock, hard rock |
| Years active | 1977–1980 |
| Labels | Vertigo/RSO, Angel Air |
| Past members | Dale "Buffin" Griffin Morgan Fisher Ray Major John Fiddler Pete Watts Steve Hyams |
British Lions were a short-lived British rock band, together from 1977 to 1980, with former members of Mott and Medicine Head. They released just two studio albums with little commercial success in the UK.[1]
Members
- Morgan Fisher — piano, Hammond organ, Korg synthesizer, davolisint
- John Fiddler — guitar, vocals
- Dale "Buffin" Griffin — drums (died 2016)
- Ray Major — guitar, vocals
- Pete Watts — bass, vocals (died 2017)
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
US [3] | ||
| 1977 | British Lions
|
- | 83 |
| 1980 | Trouble with Women
|
- | - |
Singles
- "One More Chance to Run" (1977)
- "Wild in the Streets" (1978)
- "International Heroes"/"Eat the Rich" (1978)[4]
Compilations and live albums
References
- ^ Richie Unterberger. "British Lions | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ everyHit.com search results Archived 12 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ allmusic ((( Mott the Hoople > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))
- ^ Strong, Martin C. (2000). The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 671–2. ISBN 1-84195-017-3.
- ^ "British Lions CD: "Live and Rare"". Hunter-mott.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ^ Dave Thompson (6 September 2010). "Live at the Old Waldorf: San Francisco 1978 - British Lions | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
External links
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