Keef Hartley

 

Artist:  Keef Hartley

Birth Name:  Keith Hartley

Born:  April 8, 1944.  Plugington, England

Died:  November 26, 2011 (Aged 67).  Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood, England

Genre:  Rock, Blues, British Blues, Blues Rock, Regional Blues

Occupation:  Drummer, Bandleader

Instruments: Drums

Keef Hartley was an English Drummer and Bandleader.  He fronted his own band, knows as The Keef Hartley Band or Keef Hartley's Big Band, and played at Woodstock.  He was later a member of Dog Soldier, and variously worked with Rory Storm, The Artwoods, and John Mayall.

Artist:  The Keef Hartley Band

Title:  Live At Essen Pop And Blues Festival 1969/1970 (2024)

Genre:  Rock, Blues, British Blues, Blues Rock, Regional Blues

Label:  MIG Music

Rating:  *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Live At Grungahalle, Essen, Germany, October 11, 1969:

 1.  Too Much Thinking (6:43)

 2.  Leavin' Trunk (8:25)

 3.  Just To Cry (8:42)

 4.  Sinnin' For You (5:00)

 5.  Rock Me Baby (7:29)

 6.  Believe In You (Except) (3:46)

Disc 2:  Live At Grungahalle, Essen, Germany, April 25, 1970:

 1.  Think It Over (12:10)

 2.  Believe In You (7:31)

 3.  Leavin' Trunk (13:36)

 4.  Just To Cry (22:07)

 5.  Sinnin' For You (4:35)

 6.  Me And My Woman (5:50)

 7.  Too Much Thinking (9:36)

Personnel:

1969

Keef Hartley:  Drums

Miller Anderson:  Lead Guitar, Vocals

Gary Thain:  Bass

Jimmy Jewell:  Tenor Saxophone

Henry Lowther:  Trumpet

1970

Keef Hartley:  Drums

Miller Anderson:  Lead Guitar, Vocals

Gary Thain:  Bass

Spit  James:  Guitar

Live At Essen Pop And Blues Festival 1969/1970 is the two great live concerts of The Keef Hartley Band at The Essen Pop and Blues Festival from 1969-1970, Germany, released on April 26, 2024 by MIG Music.  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.