Climax Blues Band | Artist

The Climax Blues Band is a British blues rock band formed 1967 in Stafford, England, by vocalist and harmonica player Colin Cooper, guitarist and vocalist Pete Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt, bassist and keyboardist Richard Jones, drummer George Newsome, and keyboardist Arthur Wood. The band's style is blues infused rock, with great guitar work plus added sax/harp flourishes. Their sound has been compared to Peter Green period Fleetwood Mac, however they tended more towards prog-rock in the '70s. They have released Seventeen studio albums, right up to the present day, however their first four releases are generally regarded as their best work. Outstanding albums include Plays On, A Lot of Bottle, Tightly Knit and Rich Man.

Artist Website: climaxbluesband.com

Featured Albums: Climax Blues Band

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