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Richard Bailey's "sans Souci" at 606 Club
Courtesy of Laura G Thorne | Posted on July 25, 2019
When
Thu, August 15, 2019
20:30
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Guyanese born drummer Richard Bailey is a legendary figure on the UK Groove scene. After spending some time in Trinidad his family moved to England and in London, as a teenager, he got his first notable gig with Johnny Nash, the Reggae and Soul hero, along with the great Bob Marley. It wasn't long before musicians started to notice this precocious talent and by the age of eighteen he had recorded on Jeff Beck's biggest selling album “Blow By Blow” to critical acclaim, as well as appearing on the film soundtrack “Tommy” alongside Pete Townsend, Phil Chen and Roger Daltrey. The following decade saw innumerable recordings and tours, including two world tours with Billy Ocean, and in the late 80's/early 90's he joined the iconic British acid jazz/rock/soul fusion band “Incognito”, with whom he was to remain for the next 15 years...