Happy Birthday Bill

Posted by Sid Smith
17 May 2020

Happy Birthday Bill

Bill Bruford celebrates his 71st birthday today. Now retired from live performance and enjoying life as a writer and academician, Bill's contribution to the King Crimson story began in 1972 with the formation of the Larks' Tongues-era band all the through to the dissolution of the Double Trio in 1997. In 2019 Bill looked back on his career in a piece for Rolling Stone...

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Also of interest is this interview with Rolling Stone's Hank Shteamer...

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Bill's back catalogue continues to be reissued. The latest combines his studio and live work with Patrick Moraz into one 3CD set...

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Meanwhile, fans of the Bruford band will be interested to note that Chicago-based band, District 97 has released a tribute to Bill and Allan Holdsworth entitled Two Of A Kind...

 



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