Fascinating trivia about musicians

guitars4you

So quick question - no going to google 

who played the sax on The Beatles Lady Madonna

Philly_Q

guitars4you said:

So quick question - no going to google 

who played the sax on The Beatles Lady Madonna

Bob Holness?

Hootsmon

A stone?

guitars4you

Philly_Q said:

guitars4you said:

So quick question - no going to google 

who played the sax on The Beatles Lady Madonna

Bob Holness?

No

guitars4you

Remember Mud - Tiger Feet and Cat crept in etc

so Rob Davis the curly haired guitarist 

Now jump forward a few years and with Cathy Dennis he wrote plus produced ‘I can’t get you out of my head’ - Yes Kylie’s big hit 

Incidentally a song that S Club 7 and Sophie Ellis Bextor turned down 

PolarityMan

Abba were actually holograms all along.

sticker

guitars4you said:

So quick question - no going to google 

who played the sax on The Beatles Lady Madonna

That would be Ronnie Scott ! 

HAL9000

Flanging_Fred said:

Blur’s bass botherer, Alex James is a purveyor of fine cheesy comestibles,

Blur’s drummer, Dave Roundtree, was the Labour candidate for Mid Sussex in yesterday’s GE.

scrumhalf

PolarityMan said:

Abba were actually holograms all along.

According to Les Dawson "Abba? Abba? I knew them when they were a clog-dancing group from Oldham - Arthur, Betty, Beryl and Albert."

guitars4you

sticker said:

guitars4you said:

So quick question - no going to google 

who played the sax on The Beatles Lady Madonna

That would be Ronnie Scott ! 

Gold star awarded - I heard they were in the studio doing the track and it was almost a last minute thing and someone went round to the jazz club to see if he was in

Kurtis

Steven Seagal used to be an actor. 

guitars4you

HAL9000 said:

Flanging_Fred said:

Blur’s bass botherer, Alex James is a purveyor of fine cheesy comestibles,

Blur’s drummer, Dave Roundtree, was the Labour candidate for Mis Sussex in yesterday’s GE.

Slightly off topic but I believe one of the Fulham players sister is /was an MP - at least up to yesterday - Can’t recall their names 

skullfunkerry

Kurtis said:

Steven Seagal used to be an actor. 

That's stretching the truth almost to breaking point...

LionAquaLooper

skullfunkerry said:

Kurtis said:

Steven Seagal used to be an actor. 

That's stretching the truth almost to breaking point...

Agreed lol
He is a good mate of Joe Bonamassa though. So at least there's a music link there. 

RocknRollDave

Peter Davison - aka The Fifth Doctor Who - wrote and sang the theme from Button Moon, with his wife.

Kurtis

Johnny Depp is a twat. 

RocknRollDave

Kurtis said:

Johnny Depp is a twat. 

Stretching it to call him a musician 

Kurtis

RocknRollDave said:

Kurtis said:

Johnny Depp is a twat. 

Stretching it to call him a musician 

Doesn't say much for the rest of us! 

breakstuff

Slash was actually born in Grimsby but moved to Stoke when, at nineteen years old, he was adopted by Jonathan Gullis.

boogieman

breakstuff said:

Slash was actually born in Grimsby but moved to Stoke when, at nineteen years old, he was adopted by Jonathan Livingstone Seagullis.

FTFY.