Who's played with Elton John, Bryan Ferry, Paul McCartney and The Wombles? As one of the world's most versatile guitar heroes, Chris Spedding has defied easy categorisation over his storied 60-year ...

All five musicians on this retrieved-from-the-vaults archival release were at various times alumni of bands or recordings directed by British veteran jazz composer Mike Westbrook. Songs Without Words ...

Twenty-five years ago today--on May 30, 1992--I went to see rockabilly revivalist Robert Gordon with acclaimed picker Chris Spedding at the much-loved Town Pump in Gastown. I'd gone there expecting to ...

The year is 1976 and the latest craze to hit the British night club scene is a small smattering of bands blasting what became known as punk rock music, a sound so energetic that it literally got ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. British session ace Chris Spedding gives us some insight into the life lessons, creative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over a career that spans more than 50 years, English guitarist Chris Spedding etched a reputation as a go-to session guitarist in ...

A legendary guitarist of high demand and calibre, Chris Spedding's name can be found on albums by the likes of Jack Bruce, Paul McCartney, Harry Nilsson, the Moody Blues, Brian Eno, Tom Waits and ...

Recorded for Harvest in 1970, Songs Without Words was only originally released in Japan. At the time, Chris Spedding was a much sought after guitarist in jazz and rock with one of the most impressive ...

Chris Spedding is one of the greatest guitarists that Britain has ever produced – yes, I am talking about him being up there with Clapton, Beck, Green et al. His light has been kept pretty well under ...

Chris Spedding (born 17 June 1944 in Staveley, Derbyshire, as Peter Robinson and renamed Christopher John Spedding by his adoptive parents) is an English rock and roll and jazz guitarist, best known ...