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Jan 21, 2018 · Formed from the ashes of The Downliners, whose original members included Don Craine (real name: Mick O’Donnell), the original line-up below is from July 1963. Keith Grant – lead vocals/bass. Don Craine – rhythm guitar/autoharp/lead vocals. Terry Gibson – lead guitar. Johnny Sutton – drums.
Don Craine Del Dwyer. Downliners Sect are an English R&B and blues -based rock band, formed in the 1960s beat boom era. [ 1 ] Stylistically, they were similar to blues-based bands such as The Yardbirds, The Pretty Things and the Rolling Stones, playing basic R&B on their first album The Sect. [ 2 ] Critic Richie Unterberger wrote: "The Sect ...
The Downliners Sect: Do it and enjoy it! Contemporaries of the Rolling Stones and Yardbirds, the Downliners Sect was formed by deerstalker-hatted rhythm guitarist Don Craine in the spring of 1963. Their brash and exciting brand of R&B soon gained them a residency at London’s Studio 51 club where they recorded their first E.P.
Downliners Sect. Downliners Sect were a British 1960s group with an R&B style similar to The Yardbirds or Rolling Stones, formed by rhythm guitarist/vocalist Mick O'Donnell with drummer Johnny Sutton when their group the Downliners disbanded after a disastrous French tour. Arthur Evans, originally a drummer, joined the band and became bass ...
Jun 24, 2012 · Of all the British r’n’b garagebands which emerged in the early Sixties the Downliners Sect -- a five-piece which formed in London and were arguably one of the earliest British r’n’b bands to establish a live reputation -- delivered a classic debut album: The Sect in 1964. While the Beatles were wanting to hold your hand the Downliners ...
Moods and Themes. The Definitive Downliners Sect: Singles A's & B's by The Downliners Sect released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and mor...
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Mar 12, 2017 · The Downliners Sect (or Downliners Sect; both are used quite frequently) was a British rhythm and blues band of the beat boom era, formed in 1963 when the existing Downliners band split up. Stylistically, they were similar to The Yardbirds, The Pretty Things and the Rolling Stones, playing basic R & B on their first album "The Sect".