Ernie Graham

 

Artist:  Ernie Graham

Birth Name:  Ernest Graham

Born:  June 14, 1946.  Belfast, Northern Iraland

Died:  April 27, 2001 (Aged 54).  London, England

Genre:  Rock, Folk, Pub Rock, Rock & Roll, Boogie Rock

Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter, Singer

Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Ernie Graham was a Northern Irish Singer, Songwriter, and Guitarist.  He joined his first band Tony & The Telstars in 1965, as Rhythm Guitarist.  When the band split, he and two other members moved to England, where he met Henry McCullough, and both returned to Belfast and formed The People with George O'Hara, Davey Lutton and Chris Stewart.  in 1967, the band moved back to London and in 1968, they changed their name to Eire Apparent and toured with Soft Machine, Pink Floyd and Jimi Hendrix.  Shortly after McCullough left, to tour with The Grease Band.

Title:  World Record (2025)

Genre:  Rock, Folk, Pub Rock, Rock & Roll, Boogie Rock

Label:  Esoteric

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Sebastian (5:22)

 2.  So Lonely (3:30)

 3.  Sea Fever (4:54)

 4.  The Girl That Turned The Lever (6:16)

 5.  For A Little White (6:36)

 6.  Blues To Snowy (4:01)

 7.  Don't Want Me Round You (4:32)

 8.  Belfast (5:12)

Personnel:

Ernie Graham:  Vocals, Guitar

Additional Musicians:

Malcom Morley:  Guitar, Piano, Vocals

Richard Treece:  Guitar

Ken Whadley:  Bass

Dave Charles:  Drums, Vocals

Chris Cummingham:  Fiddle, Vocals

John Eichler:  Harmony Vocals

Special Guests:

Brinsley Schwarz Band:

Brinsley Schwarz:  Guitar

Nick Lowe:  Bass, Harmony Vocals

Ian Gomm:  Guitar, Harmony Vocals

Bob Andrews:  Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Billy Rankin:  Drums

World Record is the solo album by Ernie Graham, originally released in 1971 by Liberty Records/Warner Bros., remastered and reissued on March 28, 2025 by Esoteric Recordings, featuring Brinsley Schwarz and Nick Lowe.