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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 band's first studio recordings in 1963 were "Cadillac" & "Roll Over Beethoven", but were not released until much later. The first Downliners Sect release was a self-financed EP of 400 copies, titled "Nite In Gt. Newport Street" - recorded live in the street's club Studio 51, run by Vi Highland & Pat Mayhew, later to become the Ken Colyer Club.
In the end of the year Downliners Sect went into the studio to record their first album which was released before Christmas. The album, "The Sect" is a masterpiece! A classic album which shows Downliners Sect at their best. 14 raunchy rhytm’n’ blues and rock songs, most of it taken from outside sources but also some own compositions like "Sect Appeal" and "Be A Sect Maniac".
2:32. I Wanna Put A Tiger In Your Tank. 3:32. Be A Sect Maniac - Original. 2:02. downliners sect - One Ugly Child. 2:23. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1964 Vinyl release of "The Sect" on Discogs.
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"Well - we just checked and The Beatles album in there is worth £600 - so well done!". Yup - in that box was The Beatles Hottest Hits on Danish Parlophone with the withdrawn 'eskimo' sleeve. He'd done nothing with those records - just stashed 'em upstairs.
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The dawning of the new millennium saw Don and Keith Grant performing with Thee Headcoats, promoting the release of Thee Headcoat Sect’s ‘Ready, Sect, Go’ album, and the Downliners Sect touring and recording in Sweden, resulting in the release of the band’s latest live album, ‘Burning Snow’, in the spring of 2001.
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See Full Discography. The Sect (1964) The Country Sect (1965) The Rock Sect's In (1966) Showbiz (1979) Birth of Suave (1991) Burning Snow (2003)
