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May Blitz was a British power trio that was active in the early 1970s. They're music often blended proggy acid rockjams,with bluesy,
proto-metal guitar work. The group was formed in 1969 by bassist Terry Poole and drummer KeithBaker, therhythm section of the
blues-rock trio Bakerloo, both of whom left the group when guitarist Clem Clempsondeparted to joinColosseum. Jamie Black joined
the group on vocals and guitars but both Poole and Baker left this group aswell before itrecorded anything, Poole joining Vinegar
Joe and Baker Uriah Heep. Black then added fellow Canadian ReidHudson on ba ...read more
May Blitz was a British power trio that was active in the early 1970s. They're music often blended proggy acid rockjams,with bluesy,
proto-metal guitar work. The group was formed in 1969 by bassist Terry Poole and drummer KeithBaker, therhythm section of the
blues-rock trio Bakerloo, both of whom left the group when guitarist Clem Clempsondeparted to joinColosseum. Jamie Black joined
the group on vocals and guitars but both Poole and Baker left this group aswell before itrecorded anything, Poole joining Vinegar
Joe and Baker Uriah Heep. Black then added fellow Canadian ReidHudson on bassand Tony Newman, who had played with Jeff Beck,
The Hollies and Sounds Incorporated, on drums. Aftersome timeplaying pubs in the UK, the group signed with Vertigo Records and
released their self-titled debut album in 1970.Theirsophomore album, 2nd of May, followed early in 1971, but the group did not see
success quickly and decided todisbandlate in 1971. « hide |
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