Glenn hughess most popular book is modern japanese literature. Reviews of glenn hughes,book launch,london,12 may 2011 and gig at the junction,cambridge,15 may 2011. Scenes from the life of a rock star, the dark days, and black country communion 2 and more uknewsentertainmentarts603257. May 20, 2011 on may 12th, hughes appeared at an inviteonly book launch event for deep purple and beyond. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from glenn hughes at the discogs marketplace. Glenn was a member of deep purple along with david. May 17, 2011 an inviteonly launch event for the book was held this past thursday night may 12 at idea generation gallery in shoreditch, london, england. Glenn hughes the voice of rock official website, with merchandise, news, tour dates, biography, discography, pictures, video, store and contact information. Glenn hughes in virginia va 15 records found whitepages. Glenn hughes on bbc radio 2 while glenn is in the uk for his book launch and just prior to his uk solo tour, he will be a featured guest on bbc radio 2 broadcast with steve wright in the afternoon, between 2pm 5pm gmt on thursday, may 12th. The publisher foruli will be inviting everybody who has preordered a copy of the book and record package, but would also like to extend an invitation to glenns wider fanbase. Glenn hughes and julian lennon 20 g l e n n h u g h e s.
Legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple. Glenn hughes hughes tells the tale with passion, honesty and selfdeprecating wit. Believe it or not i never really was a beer drinker, and i never finished it off. Its so good to hear new music from the classic rock genre. Iii and iv lineups of deep purple, as well as briefly fronting black sabbath in the mid1980s. Nov 01, 2011 glenn hughes is a true original whose music blends hard rock, soul, and funk. Glenn hughes performs solo acoustic set at life of a rock star booklaunch event video. Marsh, and top session organist ed roth also contribute to the albums heavy funk, and lead one to think that, were it not for smiths business and legal responsibilities to rhcp, soul mover would have probably been released under a proper band moniker such is the crackling electricity between the four men. The beauty of glenn s spirit and the fire of passion it holds shines through consistently on f. A launch event for the book will be held tonight thursday, may 12 in london, england. Glenn hughes book launch glenn hughes anthology glenn hughes music hall. You can find some photos, video and setlists via the tour pix section of the site.
Remember, i am glenn hughes the soulful singer that can sing the phone book, but here i am going to sing ozzys songs. Glenn hughes has 31 books on goodreads with 1231 ratings. Hughes and iommi remained friends and in the past few years they have released one brand new studio album together. Scenes from the life of a rock star on the evening of thursday, 12th may.
Joel mciver born 10 february 1971 is a british author. Glenn is an awardwinning author, facilitator, photographer, and learning leader. Glenn had fallen in love with flying at an early age, building model airplanes while growing up. While there, hughes performed a brief live acoustic set, discussed his new book, and took part in a meet and greet with friends, fans and press. Scenes from the life of a rock star, the dark days, and black country communion 2 and more uknewsentertainmentarts603257 you might also like. No other rock musician has carved such a distinctive style. Glenn hughes todays omnipresence may grate many of those who cant see it as a revivalists counterbalance to the veterans erstwhile being down on his luck the singing bassists stints with deep purple and black sabbath ended with drugrelated lapses, trapeze reunions and collaboration with gary moore didnt pan out either, but mid90s saw glenn embrace his foibles and. At the ripe old age of 66 glenn is still kicking your ass without you realizing it where as many of his contemporary peers are just kind of milking the good old days now with stale watered down versions of their heydays.
Books by glenn hughes author of transcendence and history. Glenn hughes is a true original whose music blends hard rock, soul, and funk. This is the discography of glenn hughes english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze and the mk. Music profile for glenn hughes, born 21 august 1951. May 17, 2011 legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple. Glenn hughes is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Glenn hughes, american singer born july 18, 1950, new york, n. Scenes from the life of a rock star, at idea generation gallery in shoreditch, london, uk. Legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion.
Glenn hughes sometimes known as the voice of rock is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Vocalist, bassist and songwriter glenn hughes is a living, breathing personification of british rock, and the arc of his career and attendant lifestyle make for a compelling story. Following the split of california breed, glenn hughes gets ready to hit the road across the uk with his solo band featuring doug aldrich. Glenn hughes listen and stream free music, albums, new. He is senior director of global learning for klatencor corporation and founder of smart as hell. The glenn hughes story is an incredible tale press. Glenn hughes born 21 august 1951 is an english rock bassist and vocalist, best known for playing bass and performing vocals for funk rock pioneers trapeze, the mk. Feb 23, 2017 explore glennhughess board autobiography, followed by. I didnt even know about glenn hughes music until i first heard black. The legendary voice of rock glenn hughes will be performing 2 special solo shows along the east coast of australia in late april 20 glenn will be hot on the heels of his oneoff performance at the stone music festival as part of super group kings of chaos.
Posted by nick soveiko on saturday, august 25th, 2018, filed under news. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. A launch event for the book will be held tonight thursday, may 12 in. Jawbone, a leading independent music book publisher based in london, england, has set a november 1 release date for the paperback edition of glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion book, the. The highway star the life and music of glenn hughes. Glenn hughes, who has died in new york aged 51, was one of the members of the village people, the outrageously camp disco group that shot to. Without a doubt, first underground nuclear kitchen is a welcome and worthy addition to the glenn hughes collection. Oct 31, 2011 jawbone, a leading independent music book publisher based in london, england, has set a november 1 release date for the paperback edition of glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion book, the autobiography. Hughes drug addiction has been well documented over the years and is in much more detail in the book, today hughes thanks the higher one whether that is god, buddah or allah who is looking over him, glenn hughes is just thankful for his new fondness of life. May 09, 2011 while glenn hughes black country communion, exdeep purple, exblack sabbath is in the uk for his book launch and just prior to his uk solo tour, he will be a featured guest on bbc radio 2 broadcast with steve wright in the afternoon, between 2pm 5pm gmt on. On that night, the uk bassist and vocalist walked away from one of historys truly gamechanging rock phenomena and never looked back until now. View phone numbers, addresses, public records, background check reports and possible arrest records for glenn hughes in virginia va. He holds a bachelors degree in electronics engineering technology and a masters in adult education and training. Record collector vocalist, bassist and songwriter glenn hughes is a living.
Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. From deep purple to black country communion hughes, glenn, ulrich, lars, mciver, joel on. Mar 16, 2001 glenn hughes, who has died in new york aged 51, was one of the members of the village people, the outrageously camp disco group that shot to the top of the charts in 1978 with their song ymca. This 2cd edition of feel by glenn hughes includes a rerecording of deep purples holy man, originally recorded for the stormbringer lp, plus exclusive acoustic versions of from now on. Tight but loose blog archive exclusive glenn hughes.
Glenn hughes the voice of rock official website, with merchandise. Once described by stevie wonder as his favourite white singer, he achieved international fame with deep purple, and has since collaborated with artists including tony iommi, the klf, and members of the red hot chili peppers. May 12, 2011 legendary singer and bassist glenn hughes deep purple, black sabbath, black country communion. The first of these was the memoir of sometime deep purple bassist glenn hughes, published in 2011. Sep 24, 2017 glenn hughes played his last concert with deep purple on march 15, 1976, at liverpools empire theatre. Hughes autobiography at the glenn hughes acoustic show and book signing at. Check out seven things you might not know about john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth. Warner chappell, latinautor, cmrra, bmi broadcast music inc. The former deep purple singer and bass player is currently on a solo tour, celebrating the music of the legendary band he was part of in the 70s.
Hughes had been working as a toll collector before successfully auditioning for the openly gay band in 1977. The autobiography from deep purple to black country communion. Jun 01, 2010 the writing itself was a bit all over the place but it was great to hear from one of the strongest rock vocalists. Once described by stevie wonder as his favourite white singer, he achieved.
Any skepticism was squelched with the 1974 release of burn which has. Ozzy is a very monotonal singer and it was not me at all. Glenn hughes long time gone official music video youtube. More commercial recognition came when the klf dubbed glenn hughes the voice of rock, proudly featuring him on their international best selling hit single america what time is love. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Iii and iv lineups of deep purple, 1 as well as briefly fronting black sabbath in the mid1980s. Always purchase the album and help support the artist. Glenn hughes getting clean and sober for me was the.
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