Tal Farlow | zh
Regardless of where Billy C. Farlow's travels take him, the rhythm and blues of his deep Southern roots stay firmly imbedded in his soul. Growing up in Alabama, Indiana and Texas, he drew his inspiration from both black and white musicians. In his early teens he learned the guitar and harmonica. He wasn't satisfied with simply mastering renditions of the classics. His musical ear and attraction to poetry combined to form original blues, gospel, and rock n' roll tunes.
Billy C's family moved to the Detroit area in the early 60's. The transplanted homeboy started sitting in at various coffee-houses...
Clayton Farlow combines simple but sweet melodies and upbeat lyrics into an energetic and catchy sound. Important influences are groups such as Belle & Sebastian, Weezer, and Eels. Originally from Germany the band generally performs in English. Clayton Farlow is part of the recent wave of quite successful and homegrown pop groups in Germany. They have released their first album All The Way in 2005 through the label Sitzer Records. .
Talmage Holt Farlow (June 7, 1921 – July 25, 1998) was an American jazz guitarist. He is considered one of the all-time great jazz guitarists.
Farlow was born in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1921, with his first introduction to a stringed instrument being the mandolin (tuned like a uke), as a young child. Nearly as famous for his reluctance to perform publicly as for his outstanding abilities, he did not take up the instrument until he was 21, but within a year was playing professionally and in 1948 was with Marjorie Hyams' band. While with the Red Norvo Trio from...
Chris Farlowe and the Thunderbirds were a British pop-rock band formed in the early sixties by singer Chris Farlowe. They quickly established themselves as favourites on the London and Hamburg club scene and had a growing band of enthusiastic and loyal followers. This is not surprising given that the Thunderbirds line up eventually comprised Albert Lee, Dave Greenslade and Carl Palmer. .