Artist: Atomic Rooster
Genre(s):
Rock
Discography:
Castle Masters Collection
Year: 1990
Tracks: 11
Nice'n'greasy
Year: 1973
Tracks: 8
Atomic Rooster was a British progressive rock group formed in 1969 with an original lineup of Vincent Crane (organ), Nick Graham (bass), and Carl Palmer (drums). Their debut album, Atomic Rooster, stumble number 49 in the U.K. in June 1970, after which Graham and Palmer left the group. Crane retained the name and recruited guitarist/singer John Cann and drummer Paul Hammond for the second album, Death Walks Behind You, which stumble number 12 in the U.K., where it featured the number 11 exclusive "Tomorrow Night," and routine 90 in the U.S. Pete French of Cactus assisted on the third album, In Hearing Of, which featured the number-four U.K. unmarried "The Devil's Answer" and reached routine 18 in England and routine 167 in America. Then the radical schism up again, and once again Crane assembled a raw Atomic Rooster, this time featuring singer Chris Farlowe, guitarist Steve Bolton, bassist Bill Smith, and drummer Rick Parnell. Made in England reached routine 149 in the U.S. in 1972, simply the group had split once again by 1974. Crane fronted lineups of Atomic Rooster into the '80s, in front pickings up with Dexys Midnight Runners in 1983. In 1989, he attached suicide.
