Legendary....a blues/rock institution....true innovators....These are just a few
of the ways Savoy Brown has been described over the past thirty years by music
critics and fans.
One of the earliest of British blues bands, Savoy Brown (with founder guitarist
and longtime member Kim Simmonds at the helm) helped launch the UK blues/rock
movement that paved the way for such acts as Led Zeppelin.
The band recorded their first singles for Mike Vernon's Purdah label in 1966
and quickly followed up with the landmark album Shakedown....
more
