Jess Lidyard is the former
drummerA drummer is a person who plays drums, particularly a drum kit , marching percussion or hand drums. The term percussionist applies to a musician performing on any percussion instrument, but usually refers to one who plays classical or Latin percussion. Most bands for Rock, Pop, Jazz, R&B etc...
of
Tubeway ArmyTubeway Army was a London-based punk and new wave band led by singer/guitarist Gary Numan...
. He is bandleader
Gary NumanGary Numan is an English singer, composer, and musician. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of commercial electronic music and has been described as the "King of synthpop." Numan is widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars"...
's uncle, and played on the band's
self-titled debut albumTubeway Army is the debut album by Gary Numan and his band Tubeway Army, released in 1978. Its initial limited-edition run of 5000 sold out but did not chart...
and on the highly successful
ReplicasReplicas is an album by Gary Numan and Tubeway Army, released in 1979. It was the second and final Tubeway Army LP, following a self-titled debut the previous year...
, which featured the hit "
Are 'Friends' Electric?"Are 'Friends' Electric?" is a 1979 song written by Gary Numan, released under the name of his then-band Tubeway Army as a single and on the album Replicas...
." He is the long-time drummer of the
WindsorWindsor is a suburban town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. It is best known as the site of Windsor Castle....
band Brock and the Badgers.
http://www.brockandthebadgers.co.uk/The_badgers.htm
When Numan became highly popular in 1979, Lidyard turned down the chance to continue playing with him.
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Jess Lidyard is the former
drummerA drummer is a person who plays drums, particularly a drum kit , marching percussion or hand drums. The term percussionist applies to a musician performing on any percussion instrument, but usually refers to one who plays classical or Latin percussion. Most bands for Rock, Pop, Jazz, R&B etc...
of
Tubeway ArmyTubeway Army was a London-based punk and new wave band led by singer/guitarist Gary Numan...
. He is bandleader
Gary NumanGary Numan is an English singer, composer, and musician. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of commercial electronic music and has been described as the "King of synthpop." Numan is widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars"...
's uncle, and played on the band's
self-titled debut albumTubeway Army is the debut album by Gary Numan and his band Tubeway Army, released in 1978. Its initial limited-edition run of 5000 sold out but did not chart...
and on the highly successful
ReplicasReplicas is an album by Gary Numan and Tubeway Army, released in 1979. It was the second and final Tubeway Army LP, following a self-titled debut the previous year...
, which featured the hit "
Are 'Friends' Electric?"Are 'Friends' Electric?" is a 1979 song written by Gary Numan, released under the name of his then-band Tubeway Army as a single and on the album Replicas...
." He is the long-time drummer of the
WindsorWindsor is a suburban town in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire, England. It is best known as the site of Windsor Castle....
band Brock and the Badgers.
http://www.brockandthebadgers.co.uk/The_badgers.htm
When Numan became highly popular in 1979, Lidyard turned down the chance to continue playing with him. However, he appeared on the song "Moral" on Numan's 1981 album,
DanceDance is the fifth studio album, the third under his own name, by electronic music pioneer Gary Numan, released in 1981. It is his first release after announcing his retirement from touring in April 1981...
.
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