Barriemore Barlow
Barriemore Barlow (also Barry or Barrie Barlow ; born September 10, 1949 in Birmingham , England ) is a British drummer and percussionist . He gained his fame primarily as a member of the progressive rock band Jethro Tull from 1971 to 1980.
Career
At the age of 14, Barlow was the drummer in The Blades , a predecessor band of Jethro Tull, which also included Ian Anderson , John Evan and Jeffrey Hammond .
After Barlow had left Jethro Tull, he formed the band Tandoori Cassette with Zal Cleminson , Charlie Tumahai and Ronnie Leahy, but the band only existed for a short time.
In the following years he played in various projects as a guest musician, including with Robert Plant , John Miles , Yngwie Malmsteen and Jimmy Page .
Today Barlow operates a recording studio in the English Shiplake in the county of Oxfordshire , and is manager of the band The repertoire .
Discography
Jethro Tull
- Living in the Past (1972)
- Thick as a Brick (1972)
- A Passion Play (1973)
- War Child (1974)
- Minstrel in the Gallery (1975)
- Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (1976)
- Songs from the Wood (1976)
- Heavy Horses (1978)
- Bursting Out (1978)
- Stormwatch (1979)
- Nightcap - Unreleased Masters (from 1974 to 1991) (1993)
As a guest musician
- Brian Protheroe - I / You (1976)
- Maddy Prior - Woman In The Wings (1978)
- Richard Digance - Live At The Queen Elizabeth Hall (1978)
- Richard Digance - Commercial Road (1980)
- Kerry Livgren - Seeds Of Change (1980)
- Robert Plant - Principle Of Moments (1983)
- Yngwie Malmsteen - Rising Force (1985)
- John Miles - Transition (1986)
- Jimmy Page - Outrider (1988)
- Yngwie Malmsteen - Collection (1992)
- The Beatles - Dark Horse: The Secret Life Of George Harrison (1995)
- Kava Kava - You Can Live Here (1995)
- Kava Kava - Supalube (1997)
As a musician, producer and composer
- Mr. Methane - Mr. Methane.com (1999)
- Mr. Methane - The Mr. Methane Christmas Album (200?)
- Mr. Methane - Let's Rip! (DVD, 200?)
- Kiss Of The Gypsy - Kiss Of The Gypsy (1992)
Web links
- The Doghouse residential recording studio Henley on Thames Oxon (English)
- Biography on the Jethro Tull-site (english)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Barriemore Barlow on www.drummerworld.com with audio samples (English)
- ↑ Short biography about Barriemore Barlow on the Jethro Tull website , accessed on January 14, 2016
- ↑ Barriemore Barlow on www.collecting-tull.com (English)
- ↑ »The Repertoires« on myspace.com (English)
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SURNAME | Barlow, Barriemore |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barlow, Barrie; Barlow, Barry |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British drummer and percussionist, drummer for the band Jethro Tull |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Birmingham , England |