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Andy Fairweather Low "The Invisible Bluesman" and 6 decades of Rock 'n' Roll VIDEO EDITION

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Joining me on this video edition of the show the legendary Andy Fairweather Low.

New Album Out "The Invisible Bluesman" Buy here https://amzn.to/40QsAbwJoining us on the latest edition of The Classic Rock and Blues Show with Tim Caple is none other than rhythm guitar legend Andy Fairweather Low. A true icon, Andy has played alongside some of the greatest names in music history—Eric Clapton, BB King, George Harrison, Roger Waters, Stevie Nicks, The Who, and many more. From his early days fronting the chart-topping Amen Corner to his acclaimed solo career and legendary collaborations, Andy’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.Now, he returns to his blues roots with a brand-new album, set for release on February 7th. Don’t miss this exclusive feature interview as Andy shares insights into his storied career and his latest musical venture.Andy Fairweather Low is a rhythm guitar legend who has played with the music industries greats of the last 60 years, from Eric Clapton, BB King, George Harrison, Roger Waters, Stevei Nicks, The Who in fact the list is so long you couldn't fit it in here, and lets not forget the chart topping band Amen Corner as well. Andy turns to the blues for his brand new album coming Feb 7th Andy Fairweather Low, born on August 2, 1948, in Ystrad Mynach, Wales, is a renowned Welsh guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He first gained prominence in the late 1960s as the lead vocalist of the pop group Amen Corner. The band achieved several UK hits, including "Gin House Blues," "Bend Me Shape Me," "High in the Sky," and the chart-topping "(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice" in 1969. Following the disbandment of Amen Corner in 1970, Fairweather Low formed Fair Weather, which scored a UK Top 10 hit with "Natural Sinner" the same year. After the group's dissolution in 1971, he embarked on a solo career, releasing albums such as "Spider Jiving" (1974) and "La Booga Rooga" (1975). His solo work produced hits like "Reggae Tune" and "Wide Eyed and Legless," the latter reaching No. 6 on the UK charts in 1975. Beyond his solo endeavors, Fairweather Low became a sought-after session musician. He collaborated with prominent artists, including Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Roger Waters, and Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings. Notably, he was part of Eric Clapton's band during the acclaimed "Unplugged" performance and toured extensively with Roger Waters during the "In the Flesh" and "The Dark Side of the Moon Live" tours. #andyfairweatherlow #bluesmusic #amencorner

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Joining me on this video edition of the show the legendary Andy Fairweather Low.

New Album Out "The Invisible Bluesman" Buy here https://amzn.to/40QsAbwJoining us on the latest edition of The Classic Rock and Blues Show with Tim Caple is none other than rhythm guitar legend Andy Fairweather Low. A true icon, Andy has played alongside some of the greatest names in music history—Eric Clapton, BB King, George Harrison, Roger Waters, Stevie Nicks, The Who, and many more. From his early days fronting the chart-topping Amen Corner to his acclaimed solo career and legendary collaborations, Andy’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary.Now, he returns to his blues roots with a brand-new album, set for release on February 7th. Don’t miss this exclusive feature interview as Andy shares insights into his storied career and his latest musical venture.Andy Fairweather Low is a rhythm guitar legend who has played with the music industries greats of the last 60 years, from Eric Clapton, BB King, George Harrison, Roger Waters, Stevei Nicks, The Who in fact the list is so long you couldn't fit it in here, and lets not forget the chart topping band Amen Corner as well. Andy turns to the blues for his brand new album coming Feb 7th Andy Fairweather Low, born on August 2, 1948, in Ystrad Mynach, Wales, is a renowned Welsh guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He first gained prominence in the late 1960s as the lead vocalist of the pop group Amen Corner. The band achieved several UK hits, including "Gin House Blues," "Bend Me Shape Me," "High in the Sky," and the chart-topping "(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice" in 1969. Following the disbandment of Amen Corner in 1970, Fairweather Low formed Fair Weather, which scored a UK Top 10 hit with "Natural Sinner" the same year. After the group's dissolution in 1971, he embarked on a solo career, releasing albums such as "Spider Jiving" (1974) and "La Booga Rooga" (1975). His solo work produced hits like "Reggae Tune" and "Wide Eyed and Legless," the latter reaching No. 6 on the UK charts in 1975. Beyond his solo endeavors, Fairweather Low became a sought-after session musician. He collaborated with prominent artists, including Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Roger Waters, and Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings. Notably, he was part of Eric Clapton's band during the acclaimed "Unplugged" performance and toured extensively with Roger Waters during the "In the Flesh" and "The Dark Side of the Moon Live" tours. #andyfairweatherlow #bluesmusic #amencorner

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