Box of Frogs
| Box of Frogs | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Blues rock |
| founding | 1984 |
| resolution | 1986 |
| Founding members | |
| Chris Dreja | |
| Paul Samwell-Smith | |
| Jim McCarty | |
| John Fiddler | |
| Guest musician | |
guitar |
Jeff Beck |
guitar |
Jimmy Page |
guitar |
Rory Gallagher |
guitar |
Steve Hackett |
Keyboard |
Max Middleton |
singing |
Roger Chapman |
singing |
Ian Dury |
Box of Frogs was a British rock band , a reunion of former Yardbirds musicians, fronted by John Fiddler .
In 1983 the Marquee Club in London celebrated its 25th anniversary. Along with many other veterans of R&B , the former Yardbirds also got together again on this occasion .
Former Yardbirds singer Keith Relf had died in 1976. His place was taken by John Fiddler (guitar, vocals), who had become acquainted with Medicine Head . Relf had worked with Medicine Head for some time as a producer and bass player.
Numerous well-known guest musicians, including the former Yardbirds guitarists Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page , took part in the recordings for the band's two albums.
Discography
Albums
- Box of Frogs - 1984
- Strange Land - 1986
Singles
- Back Where I Started / The Edge - 1984
- Back Where I Started / * Nine Lives / The Edge - 1984
- Into The Dark / X-tracks medley: Two Steps Ahead / Just A Boy Again / Harder / Another Wasted Day / Back Where I Started - 1984
- Into The Dark / X-tracks medley - 1984
- Two Steps Ahead / The Edge - 1984
- Two Steps Ahead / Two Steps Ahead - 1984
- Average / Strange Land / * I Keep Calling - 1986
- Heart Full of Soul - 1986
Web links
- Box of Frogs at Allmusic (English)
- Box of Frogs at Discogs (English)