The Bachelor include Atari Teenage Riot 's Alec Empire ( Vulture , Battle ) , actress Tilda Swinton ( Oblivion , Thickets , Theseus ) , folk musician Eliza Carthy ( The Bachelor ) and avant-garde electronic pioneer Matthew Herbert ( Who Will ? )
Along with other musiciansmusic.group_membershipas the Flying Burrito Brothers , Emmylou Harris , Gram Parsons , Swampwater , Neil Young , and the Eagles , she helped free country music from stereotypes and showed rockers that country was okay .
While still a student and collaborating with musiciansmusic.group_membershipthe vibrant Lincoln and Omaha music scenes , Walcott met singer-songwriter Conor Oberst of the bands Bright Eyes , Commander Venus , and Desaparecidos .
During the early days of the channel , MTV would occasionally let other stars take over the channel within an hour as `` guest VJs '' ; these guests included musiciansmusic.group_membershipas Adam Ant , Billy Idol , Phil Collins , Simon LeBon , and Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran , Tina Turner ; and comedians such as Eddie Murphy , Martin Short , Dan Aykroyd , and Steven Wright ; as they chose their favorite music videos .
Audioslave was prominently involved in the Axis of Justice , a non-profit organization formed by Tom Morello and System of a Down 's Serj Tankian to `` bring together musiciansmusic.group_membershipfans of music , and grassroots political organizations to fight for social justice .
Behind the duo are over twenty musiciansmusic.group_membershipincluding guitarist Vernon Reid ( Living Colour ) , banjo master Tony Trishka , Blue Man Group music director Byron Estep , and a string ensemble from the National Arts Centre Orchestra of Canada .
Among the studio musiciansmusic.group_membershipto participate in the recording sessions were the London Symphony Orchestra , session guitarist Michael Thompson , jazz musician Paul Jackson , Jr. , Warren Hill on saxophone , percussionist Lenny Castro , drummer Kenny Aronoff of Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Smashing Pumpkins , and Todd Sucherman of Styx .
The songs are chiefly co-written by King and Blasucci , and the band 's recording sessions have included groups and notable musiciansmusic.group_membershipas the London Symphony Orchestra , guitarist Michael Thompson , jazz musician Paul Jackson , Jr. , saxophonist Warren Hill , drummer Kenny Aronoff of Lynyrd Skynyrd , and Todd Sucherman of Styx .
The extent of his influence can be gauged by the musiciansmusic.group_membershipthe September 27 , 2014 concert : Noel Paul Stookey , Peter Yarrow ( from Peter , Paul and Mary ) , Chad Mitchell , Christine Lavin , Schooner Fare , Squid Jiggers ( Dave Rowe ( musician ) & Troy R. Bennett ) , Donal Leace , Modern Man ( Rob Carlson , George Wurzbach and David Buskin ) , Tom Paxton , Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen , Bill Danoff , Mack Bailey , Anne Hills , Carolyn Hester and daughters Amy Blume and Karla Blume , Jonathan Edwards and Side By Side ( Doris Justis and Sean McGhee ) .
Many musiciansmusic.group_membershiprecognize This Heat as an influence to their music , including The The 's Matt Johnson and Steve Parry of Hwyl Nofio .
Shortly afterwards , Fairport bassist , Ashley Hutchings , formed Steeleye Span with traditionalist folk musiciansmusic.group_membershipwished to incorporate overt rock elements into their music and this , in turn , spawned a number of other variants , including the overtly English folk rock of The Albion Band ( also featuring Hutchings ) and the more prolific current of Celtic rock .
Trombonist Fred Wesley and saxophonist Pee Wee Ellis and Maceo Parker are among the most notable musiciansmusic.group_membershipthe funk music genre , with both of them working with James Brown , George Clinton and Prince .
Not only viewers , but musiciansmusic.group_membershipwere affected by the Invasion ; performers such as Gene Clark ( The New Christy Minstrels ) , John Phillips ( The Journeymen ) , Cass Elliot ( The Big 3 ) and John Sebastian ( The Even Dozen Jug Band ) - all of whom had appeared on `` Hootenanny 's '' second season - abandoned folk music to form very successful pop-rock groups including The Byrds ( Clark ) , The Mamas & the Papas ( Phillips and Elliott ) and The Lovin ' Spoonful ( Sebastian ) .
After the departure of bassist Gary Thain ( who died in 1975 ) and vocalist David Byron , other musiciansmusic.group_membershipbrought into the Heep family : John Wetton ( Family , King Crimson , Roxy Music , later of UK and Asia ) , Trevor Bolder ( from Spiders From Mars , later of Wishbone Ash ) and John Lawton ( Lucifer 's Friend ) , among others .
Well-known musiciansmusic.group_membershipSomerset include Acker Bilk , a jazz musician from Pensford ( who formed the Paramount Jazz Band ) , Weston-super-Mare-born Deep Purple and Rainbow guitarist Ritchie Blackmore , and local folk artists Adge Cutler and The Wurzels ( simply The Wurzels after Cutler 's death ) , who were the most prominent Somerset band in the Scrumpy and Western music scene .
Numan 's commercial success by this period enabled him to enlist several guest musiciansmusic.group_membershipperform on the album , including guitarist Rob Dean and ( fretless ) bassist/saxophonist Mick Karn of Japan , drummer Roger Taylor of Queen , keyboardist Roger Mason of Australian band Models , and Canadian alternative musician Nash the Slash ( who had performed live with Numan in 1980 and 1981 ) .
Fellow musiciansmusic.group_membershipfrequently praised the album ; Milchem wore a Change of Heart T-shirt in Blue Rodeo 's music video for `` Rain Down on Me '' , Steven Page wore one in Barenaked Ladies ' video for `` Brian Wilson '' , and Andrew Scott wore one in Sloan 's original video for `` Underwhelmed '' .
The English musiciansmusic.group_membershipplayed under the name The Venus in Furs on the soundtrack were Radiohead 's Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood , David Gray , Suede 's Bernard Butler , and Roxy Music 's Andy Mackay .
The studio was formed by ABBA musiciansmusic.group_membershipUlvaeus and Benny Andersson and the band 's manager Stig Anderson , owner of the Polar Music recording label .
Foxx has performed and recorded with a variety of artists and musiciansmusic.group_membershipreturning to the music scene in the mid-nineties , most notably with Louis Gordon but also with Harold Budd , Jori Hulkkonen , Robin Guthrie ( formerly of Cocteau Twins ) , Ruben Garcia and The Belbury Circle .
`` Crawdaddy '' was a generational magazine known for its well-written , insightful profiles particularly of musiciansmusic.group_membershipbut also a diverse mix of filmmakers , athletes , politicians , comedians and other celebrities prominent in 1970s pop culture , including Sly Stone , Bob Marley , the Who , Eric Clapton , the Rolling Stones , Mel Brooks , John Belushi , Jack Nicholson , Gregg Allman , Muhammad Ali , Joni Mitchell , Bonnie Raitt , Linda Ronstadt , Roxy Music , Little Feat , George Carlin , Randy Newman , Paul Butterfield , Brian Eno and Roy Orbison .
Davies has worked with such notable musiciansmusic.group_membershipDavid Bowie , Brian Eno , Peter Gabriel , Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music , Yukihiro Takahashi , John Oates , Elvis Costello , Simple Minds , Peter Tosh , Robert Palmer , XTC , The Psychedelic Furs , Nik Kershaw .
Popular musiciansmusic.group_membershipHosono ( Yellow Magic Orchestra ) and Keisuke Kuwata ( Southern All Stars ) were known to be fans of the game , and the former produced an album of music from Namco video-games , with `` Xevious '' as its centerpiece .
Lunch 's solo career featured collaborations with musiciansmusic.group_membershipas J. G. Thirlwell , Kim Gordon , Thurston Moore , Nick Cave , Marc Almond , Billy Ver Planck , Steven Severin , Robert Quine , Sadie Mae , Rowland S. Howard , Michael Gira , the Birthday Party , No Trend , EinstĆ¼rzende Neubauten , Sonic Youth , Oxbow , Die Haut , Omar Rodriguez-Lopez , Black Sun Productions , and French band Sibyl Vane , who put one of her poems to music .
Meeting legendary musiciansmusic.group_membershipGillan ( Deep Purple ) and Tony Iommi ( Black Sabbath ) the band Dorians had a charity concert within the frame of the project `` Rock Aid Armenia '' and provided the profit to the reconstruction of a music school in Gyumri , Armenia .
The album was strongly influenced by the earlier work of South African musiciansmusic.group_membershipClegg and Sipho Mchunu , and the Zulu-Western pop cross-over music realized in their band Juluka .
However , there has been a positive reception from other musiciansmusic.group_membershipincluding from Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys , who called it in 1976 `` the most competitive thing that 's come along in ages '' and `` a fulfillment and an answer to a teenage prayerāof artistic music '' .
He wrote the song with Bad Company guitarist Mick Ralphs , who was among a coterie of local rock musiciansmusic.group_membershipknown informally as `` the Henley Music Mafia '' , with whom Harrison played and socialised from the late 1970s onwards .
Famous musiciansmusic.group_membershipsongwriters include Simon Heartfield , hardcore artist DJ Hixxy , Roger Hodgson of Supertramp , Brian Howe , vocalist of Bad Company , Mick Jones ( guitarist ) founder of `` Foreigner , '' was born in Portsmouth , Joe Jackson , musician and singerāsongwriter born in Gosport , Paul Jones , vocalist of `` Manfred Mann '' , Dillie Keane , songwriter , entertainer , founder of the popular comedy trio Fascinating Aida , was born in Southsea and Roland Orzabal musician `` ( Tears for Fears ) '' , Bessie Cursons , 14-year-old musical theatre performer , who appeared on `` Britain 's Got Talent '' in 2007 came from Portchester , Nevil Shute , also known as Nevil Shute Norway , novelist and aeronautical engineer and Ben Falinski , singer in British rock band `` Ivyrise '' was born and raised in Portsmouth , Brothers Phil , Ray and Derek Shulman although not born in Portsmouth , grew up there and this is where they transformed for Simon Dupree and the Big Sound to the Gentle Giants .
The album was recorded with a four-piece band consisting of Italian keyboardist Michele Fedrigotti plus three internationally acclaimed musiciansmusic.group_membershipAmerican bassist Tony Levin ( King Crimson , Peter Gabriel , Pink Floyd , Yes , Lou Reed etc . ) , American drummer Jerry Marotta ( Orleans , Peter Gabriel , Hall and Oates , Tony Levin Band etc . ) and British guitarist Phil Manzanera ( Roxy Music , Bryan Ferry , Brian Eno , Pink Floyd etc . ) .
The group has been a launchpad for many of the top female musiciansmusic.group_membershipCeltic music , including Eileen Ivers , Winifred Horan of Solas , Cathie Ryan Heidi Talbot , Liz Knowles , Aoife Clancy , and Deirdre Connolly .
By 1965 a number of British and American pop musiciansmusic.group_membershipdiscovering Indian music and instruments ; in early 1965 , during a tour of America , David Crosby of The Byrds introduced Harrison to the sitar and the traditional classical music of India .
They also played WNY musiciansmusic.group_membershipa regular basis and offered a local music show on Monday nights , hosted by Robbie Takac , a local music promoter and member of The Goo Goo Dolls , a band who hails from Buffalo .
Neill is friends with New Zealand musiciansmusic.group_membershipFinn and Tim Finn , of Crowded House and Split Enz , and with Australian musician Jimmy Barnes .
By 1969 , both were working musiciansmusic.group_membershipin New York ; while collaborating with folksinger Tim Hardin they were introduced to world music pioneer Paul Winter 's `` Consort '' ensemble , particularly member Collin Walcott , with whom Towner began improvising as an informal duo .
From 1968 to 1973 , German musiciansmusic.group_membershipas Edgar Froese ( founder of Tangerine Dream ) , Holger Czukay ( one of the founders of Can and a former student of Karlheinz Stockhausen ) , Popol Vuh , and Ashra released a number of works featuring experimental sounds and textures built with electronics , synthesizers , acoustic and electric instruments which were referred to as cosmic music .
Ayuo joined Keiji Haino 's group `` Fushitsusha '' in 1979 , and performed improvisation with many musiciansmusic.group_membershipwhat was the final period of the `` free music scene '' in Japan of the 1970s .
She primarily records with her husband Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi but has collaborated in performance and recordings with notable musiciansmusic.group_membershipthe jazz and folk music worlds , notably Muzsikas , Damian Draghici , Alicia Svigals , Salman Ahmad , Marta Sebestyen and others .
Ras Droppa 's early influences were fellow Jamaican musiciansmusic.group_membershipMarley , Aston `` Family Man '' Barrett , Garnet Silk , Sly Dunbar & Robbie Shakespeare ( known as Sly and Robbie , Roland Alphonso and the Skatalites , and accomplished xylophonist and vibraphonist Lenny Hibbert who was Ras Droppa 's music teacher .
The revolving lineup up Angels of Light included a wide range of musiciansmusic.group_membershipNew York City and elsewhere , including Dana Schechter of Bee and Flower , Kid Congo Powers of The Cramps , Larry Mullins ( aka Toby Dammit ) , Cassis Birgit Staudt of b-blush , Bliss Blood of The Moonlighters , Thor Harris of Shearwater , Swans guitarist Christoph Hahn , Phil Puleo of Cop Shoot Cop , and freak-folk musician Devendra Banhart .
`` Barton Hollow '' is the title of a country and indie folk song co-written and recorded by American musiciansmusic.group_membershipPaul White and Joy Williams of the alternative country music group , The Civil Wars .
Other contributing musiciansmusic.group_membershipboth core members of Blowpipe ( Robin and Andrew Blick , the latter of whom was part of Octopus ' live brass section ) , singer Katherine Blake ( Mediaeval Baebes , Miranda Sex Garden ) , folk musician Nigel Mazlyn Jones and cellist Audrey Riley .
On hearing musiciansmusic.group_membershipAndy Mackay of the 1970s band Roxy Music and Davey Payne , Ian Dury and The Blockheads Sherlock developed his own method of playing .
The concert featured performances by Archibald Prize artist Ben Quilty , musiciansmusic.group_membershipWashington , Josh Pyke , Kate Miller-Heidke , Paul Mac , Glenn Richards from Augie March , and The Presets ' and Julian Hamilton ; with media personalities Andrew Denton and his partner Jennifer Byrne and musician Missy Higgins who recorded video messages of support for Chan and Sukumara .
Like other successful Chicago musiciansmusic.group_membershipincluding Nat King Cole , Dinah Washington , Clifford Jordan , Johnny Griffin , Gene Ammons , Julian Priester , and Bo Diddley ( among others ) , young Eddie Harris studied music under Walter Dyett at DuSable High School .
Among the many artist musiciansmusic.group_membershipstudied at SFAI are Jerry Garcia , guitarist in Grateful Dead ; Dave Getz , drummer for Big Brother and the Holding Company and Country Joe and the Fish ; Prairie Prince of The Tubes ; Debora Iyall of Romeo Void ; Freddy ( aka Fritz ) of the Mutants ; Penelope Houston of the Avengers , Courtney Love , actress and rock musician ;
An array of musiciansmusic.group_membershipperformed at the club in the late 1960s and early 1970s , including Odetta , Son House , Mississippi Fred McDowell , Bonnie Raitt , Reverend Gary Davis , Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee , Big Mama Thornton , Link Wray , Mimi FariƱa , jazz musician Charles Mingus , Happy Traum and Artie Traum , Doug Kershaw , Bob Neuwirth , David Bromberg , David Buskin , Janis Siegel ( who later joined The Manhattan Transfer ) , and others .
After opening an office in California in 1948 , Savoy continued to have success with such musiciansmusic.group_membershipJohnny Otis , Little Esther Phillips , Cannonball Adderley and Big Maybelle , although after the mid-1950s it began to concentrate increasingly on gospel music , including Clara Ward , The Drinkard Singers , Alex Bradford , The Caravans , Dorothy Love Coates & The Original Gospel Harmonettes , and James Cleveland .
He has also recorded several successful solo albums and assembled diverse musiciansmusic.group_membershipthe 7 Worlds Collide project ; contributor Ed O'Brien , also guitarist for Radiohead , has hailed Finn as popular music 's `` most prolific writer of great songs '' .