Friday, October 1, 2021

Whirlwind


 




















Artist:  Whirlwind

Origin:  London, UK

Genre:  Rock, Rockabilly Revival, Rock & Roll, Punk Rock


Original line-up:


Nigel Dixon:  Vocals

Phil Hardy:  Drums

Mike Lewis:  Guitar

Chris Emo:  Bass


Whirlwind was a British Rockabilly Revival Band, formed in 1976 by Nigel Dixon (Vocals),  and Phil Hardy (Drums), both of whom were regulars at the Unit One Club in Uxbridge, near West London, and joined forces with Mike Lewis (Guitar), and Chris Emo (Bass) to begin storming the London Club Circuit.




















Title:  Blowing Up A Storm (2021)

Genre:  Rock, Rockabilly Revival, Rock & Roll, Punk Rock

Label:  Chiswick Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Boppin' High School Baby (2:43)

 2.  My Bucket's Got A Hole In It (2:20)

 3.  My Advice (1:56)

 4.  A Thousand Stars (3:20)

 5.  One More Chance (1:59)

 6.  Don't Be Crazy (2:36)


Side Two:


 1.  Rocking Daddy (1:50)

 2.  Slow Down (2:34)

 3.  Blue Moon Of Kentucky (2:38)

 4.  Together Forever (2:27)

 5.  Who's That Knocking?  (2:08)

 6.  Tore Apart (2:38)


Personnel:


Nigel Dixon:  Vocals

Phil Hardy:  Drums

Mike Lewis:  Guitar

Chris Emo:  Bass


Blowing Up A Storm is the debut studio album by Whirlwind, originally released in 1977 by Ace Records, remastered and reissued on April 19, 2021 by Chiswick Records.  For Fans of Stray Cat, The Clash, Blondie, Ian Dury.










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