The Stranglers were the opening act for The Ramones first tour of England. With that said, The Stanglers guiding force (if you will) was Brian "Jet Black" Duffy; albeit any true "Stanglers" fan would bestow the "lead" mantle upon Hugh Cornwell; who was not an original member; oddly enough. In sum, whatever will be said (and has not been said) about The Stranglers, is a collective mystery to anyone who prides his or her self as to why truly great songwriting, recording production and overall camaraderie in a rock band, once in a while, "falls throu… read more
The Stranglers were the opening act for The Ramones first tour of England. With that said, The Stanglers guiding force (if you will) was Brian "… read more
The Stranglers were the opening act for The Ramones first tour of England. With that said, The Stanglers guiding force (if you will) was Brian "Jet Black" Duffy; albeit any tr… read more
The Stranglers are a rock music group, formed on September 11, 1974 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were originally called The Guildford Stranglers and operated from an off-licence in the town. They also based themselves in the nearby village of Chiddingfold for a while. Original personnel were singer/guitarist Hugh Cornwell (from Kentish Town, London), keyboardist/guitarist Hans Wärmling (from Sweden, replaced within two years by Brighton-born keyboardist Dave Greenfield), London-born bass guitarist Jean-Jacques Burnel and drummer Jet Black (real name Brian Duf… read more
The Stranglers are a rock music group, formed on September 11, 1974 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were originally called The Guildford Stranglers and operated from an … read more
The Stranglers are a rock music group, formed on September 11, 1974 in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. They were originally called The Guildford Stranglers and operated from an off-licence in the town. They also based thems… read more