Jackson Heights (band)

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Jackson Heights was an English rock band founded by Lee Jackson in 1970 after his previous band The Nice split up . The style of the new group was more oriented towards current pop music than the progressive rock of The Nice.

Despite numerous appearances and the publication of four studio albums, the group disbanded in 1973 after several line-up changes. Jackson then formed the band Refugee .

Discography

Studio albums

  • 1970: King Progress (Charisma)
  • 1972: The Fifth Avenue Bus (Vertigo)
  • 1972: Ragamuffins Fool (Vertigo)
  • 1973: Bump 'n' Grind (Vertigo)

Singles

  • 1972: Maureen / Long Time Dying (Vertigo)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Allmusic, see web links