Clive Chaman
Clive Chaman | |
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Born | Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, The Jeff Beck Group, Hummingbird | 5 September 1949
Clive Chaman (born 5 September 1949) is a UK-based bass guitarist and session musician, born in Trinidad and Tobago.
Background
Chaman appears on recordings by UK artists including Brian Auger's Oblivion Express, Donovan, Chris Rainbow, Murray Head, Morrissey–Mullen and Paul Kossoff.[1] Chaman was also briefly a member of Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow replacing Bob Daisley on bass.[citation needed]
Career
1960s
- Romeo Z
Around the mid-1960s, he was a member of
The group were spotted at the Chi-Chi club one night when
They recorded a single "Come Back, Baby Come Back" bw "Since My Baby Said Goodbye" which was produced by
By 1967, the group had been playing together for three years which included resident spots at the
Line ups
- Led by Gerry Day
- Eric Allandale (trombone)
- Clive Charman (bass)
- Stan Charman (guitar)
- Gerry Day (leader, drums, vocals).[22]
1970s
After appearing on
1980s -
Chaman was the bass player on the Badness album which Morrissey–Mullen released in 1981.[28] He played on the Raven Eyes album of Japanese heavy metal guitarist, Raven Ohtani which was released in 1984.[29]
Discography
- London Blues – Ram John Holder (1969)
- Jesus Christ Superstar - A Rock Opera - Tim Rice & Andrew Lloyd Webber (1971)
- Rough and Ready – The Jeff Beck Group (1971)
- Jeff Beck Group – The Jeff Beck Group (1972)
- Cosmic Wheels – Donovan (1973)
- Now Hear This– Hanson (1973)
- Hummingbird – Hummingbird(1975)
- Reinforcements - Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (1975)
- We Can't Go On Meeting Like This– Hummingbird (1976)
- Score – Duncan Mackay (1977)
- Happiness Heartaches - Brian Auger's Oblivion Express (1977)
- Diamond Nights– Hummingbird (1977)
- Badness – Morrissey–Mullen (1981)
Notes
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ CBS New Releases promo sheet - (Discogs) NEW RELEASES, ROMEO Z
- ^ 1960s British Beat Music Producers & Labels - Discographies - CBS Records - U.K. and European Singles Discography (1965-1969)
- ^ Crescendo, July 1967 - Page eighteen Passing notes by BARRY DAWSON
- ^ Kaleidoscope THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK ALBUM (Amazon) - Back cover notes by Stanley Myers
- ^ Cash Box, 22 October 1966 - Page 38 ALBUM REVIEWS, POP BEST BETS
- ^ Internet Archive Wayback Machine (Collectors Frenzy 4 Nov 2016 – 27 Jan 2017) - ROMEO Z Kaleidoscope ONE SIDED PROMO KAL 1 Myers Fantoni MOD SOUNDTRACK POP BEAT
- ^ CBS New Releases promo sheet - (Discogs) NEW RELEASES, ROMEO Z
- ^ Record Mirror, Week ending March 25th, 1967 - Page 4 New Monkees disc is released next week, Romeo Z - Come Back. Baby, Come Back.
- ^ 1960s British Beat Music Producers & Labels - Discographies - CBS Records - U.K. and European Singles Discography (1965-1969)
- ^ Martin Roberts UK family home page - IRVING MARTIN PRODUCTIONS, 60s Productions by Irving Martin on 45
- ^ Melody Maker, April 1, 1967 - Page 8 The Sound of Entertainment on CBS RECORDS new hit singles
- ^ New Musical Express, Week Ending April 8. 1967 - Page 4 SHOP WINDOW
- ^ Disc & Music Echo, April 8, 1967 - Page 15 QUICK SPINS
- ^ Record Mirror, Week ending April 8th, 1967 - Page 9 rapid singles
- ^ Crescendo, July 1967 - Page eighteen Passing notes by BARRY DAWSON
- ^ Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017, By Harris M. Lentz III · 2018 - Page 88 Curtis, Clem
- ^ New Musical Express, Week ending October 7, 1967 - Page 4 NEW to the charts, Foundations began in the basement ! FOUNDATIONS (l to r) front TIM HARRIS, ERIC ALLENDALE, CLEM CURTIS, TONY GOMEZ, back row MIKE ELLIOT, PETER McGRATH and ALAN WARNER.
- ^ Popsike - STAN CHAMAN'S U.F.O. Aint No Sunshine SOUL 45
- ^ Popsike - U.F.O - Somebodys Watching You / Gotta Nice Buzz RARE DEEP FUNK GRAIL TRINIDAD
- ^ Lyrics - Somebody's Watching You Sly & the Family Stone
- ^ Crescendo, July 1967 - Page eighteen Passing notes by BARRY DAWSON
- ^ 45Cat - Record Details, Artist: Romeo Z, Romeo Z Come Back Baby Come Back) (conga, vocals)
- ^ CBS New Releases promo sheet - (Discogs) NEW RELEASES, ROMEO Z
- Allmusic
- Allmusic
- ^ Cash Box, 19 April 1975 - Page 20 for the record, BITS & PIECES:
- ^ Jazz Music Archives - MORRISSEY MULLEN — BADNESS
- ^ Japan Metal Indies - MARINO / マリノ_, 大谷 レイブン / RAVEN OHTANI, SWAX-310【24bitデジタル・リマスタリングW紙ジャケット仕様】 2012.06.30 SP28-5100 1984.07.21【Original】 『RAVEN EYES』
References
- Jeff Beck: Crazy Fingers by Annette Carson - Backbeat Books (2001) ISBN 0-87930-632-7.
- Jeff's book : A chronology of Jeff Beck's career 1965-1980: from the Yardbirds to Jazz-Rock (Paperback). Chris Hjort and Doug Hinman Rock 'n' Roll Research Press.2000 ISBN 0-9641005-3-3.