HW: Dave Brock

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J Strobridge wrote:

> Brian Tawn's got an article in Record Collector and there's one in the
> Crohinga Well mag.   Can't remember off hand where he was born but he
> spent most of his formative (musical) years playing Blues in bands
> around Germany and Holland on a kind of errrm 'free-floating' basis.
> Played the banjo (I think) as well as guitar but tended to improvise his
> instruments - putting extra strings on and such like.     He did a lot
> of gigging around London about the time of Eric Clapton and the
> Yardbirds and a fair amount of busking too.    'Bring It On Home',
> 'Dealing With The Devil' are from that period.     The Dharma Blues band
> is the main band usually mentioned but there's nothing recorded by them
> while Brock was with them.
>
> There was also Tent 67 with Nik Turner and others somewhere over in
> Holland and then later Group X and finally Hawkwind Zoo.
>
> I think that's right (from memory) but E&OE - just in case!
>
> jill
>
>
Thank you for answer! But I wonder why there's no info about Brock's
date and place of birth?
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