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=Band history= | =Band history= | ||
| − | [[Stewart Copeland]] played drums for Stonefeather during a tour | + | [[Stewart Copeland]] played drums for [[Stonefeather]] during a tour of France in the summer of [[1970]]. |
The band featured former members of Rupert's People, who used to rehearse in the Copeland house in St. John's Wood - with [[Miles Copeland III|Miles Copeland]] being their manager. | The band featured former members of Rupert's People, who used to rehearse in the Copeland house in St. John's Wood - with [[Miles Copeland III|Miles Copeland]] being their manager. | ||
| − | Stonefeather started with a | + | During guitarist auditions in St. John's Wood Gordon Giltrap and Lez Nichols and a host of other guitarists were playing with the band. |
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| + | [[Stonefeather]] started their French concerts with a performance at the [[Revolution Club]] in Paris. The band's booking agent Jean Besnard travelled with them from Paris to St. Tropez with [[Ian Copeland]] as a driver. In St. Tropez the band played in a night club for two weeks, then performed for another two weeks at a club in Hyeres. They finished the summer in France with another concert at the [[Revolution Club]] in Paris, before returning to London. | ||
Rod Lynton left the group there, and they soon disbanded. | Rod Lynton left the group there, and they soon disbanded. | ||
=Band members= | =Band members= | ||
| − | * Terry Poole | + | * Terry Poole - bass / vocals |
| − | * John Tout | + | * John Tout - keyboards |
| − | * [[Stewart Copeland]] | + | * [[Stewart Copeland]] - drums |
| − | * Rod Lynton | + | * Rod Lynton - guitar / vocals |
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| + | * [[Miles Copeland III | Miles Copeland]] - manager | ||
| + | * [[Ian Copeland]] - roadie / driver | ||
=Discography= | =Discography= | ||
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=References= | =References= | ||
| − | sources: various internet pages | + | sources: various internet pages, Terry Poole, [[Stewart Copeland]] |
[[Category:Related artists (The Police)]] | [[Category:Related artists (The Police)]] | ||
Revision as of 04:19, 13 April 2014
| Stonefeather | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin: | London, England, UK |
| Years active: | 1970 |
| Label(s): | none |
| Associated acts: | Rupert's People |
| Website: | none |
| Members | |
| Terry Poole John Tout Rod Lynton Stewart Copeland | |
Contents
Band history
Stewart Copeland played drums for Stonefeather during a tour of France in the summer of 1970.
The band featured former members of Rupert's People, who used to rehearse in the Copeland house in St. John's Wood - with Miles Copeland being their manager.
During guitarist auditions in St. John's Wood Gordon Giltrap and Lez Nichols and a host of other guitarists were playing with the band.
Stonefeather started their French concerts with a performance at the Revolution Club in Paris. The band's booking agent Jean Besnard travelled with them from Paris to St. Tropez with Ian Copeland as a driver. In St. Tropez the band played in a night club for two weeks, then performed for another two weeks at a club in Hyeres. They finished the summer in France with another concert at the Revolution Club in Paris, before returning to London.
Rod Lynton left the group there, and they soon disbanded.
Band members
- Terry Poole - bass / vocals
- John Tout - keyboards
- Stewart Copeland - drums
- Rod Lynton - guitar / vocals
- Miles Copeland - manager
- Ian Copeland - roadie / driver
Discography
Singles
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Awards & Honors
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Quotations and Trivia
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See also
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External links
References
sources: various internet pages, Terry Poole, Stewart Copeland
