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- Downliners Sect are an English R&B and blues -based rock band, formed in the 1960s beat boom era.
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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]
Sep 15, 2012 · 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. ‘At Nite in Great Newport Street’.
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.
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. 1963.
Biography. Show all members…. The story of Downliners Sect (or The Downliners Sect; both spellings are used quite frequently) starts in Twickenham, a London suburb back in 1962 when a young man named Mick O’Donnell started a band called the Downliners (after the Jerry Lee Lewis song "Down The Line".
The Downliners Sect. Raw and rollicking British R&B act of the 1960s, noted for their no-frills style and eccentric sense of humor. Read Full Biography.
Aug 12, 2024 · Downliners Sect discography and songs: Music profile for Downliners Sect, formed 1963. Genres: Garage Rock, British Rhythm & Blues, Beat. Albums include Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts From the British Empire and Beyond, 1964-1969, The Sect, and The Rock Sect's In.