Tucky Buzzard
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Tucky Buzzard were a British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...

 band formed in 1969 by three former members of The End
The End (1960s band)
The End were a British rock band formed in 1965 by Dave Brown and Colin Griffin following the demise of The Innocents. Nick Graham and John Horton joined from Dickie Pride's backing group, The Original Topics, and Roger Groom of The Tuxedos completed the line-up...

. Band members were David Brown (bass), Paul Francis (drums), Nick Graham (keyboards), Jimmy Henderson (vocals), Chris Johnson (drums), Terry Taylor (guitar), Paul Kendrick (guitar, vocals). Tucky Buzzard produced a total of five albums between 1969 and 1973. The band are notable as their producer was Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman is an English musician best known as the bass guitarist for the English rock and roll band the Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1992. Since 1997, he has recorded and toured with his own band, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings...

 of the Rolling Stones.

Terry Taylor has worked on a number of musical compositions with Bill Wyman and has played with Bill Wyman in a number of his bands, Willy and The Poor Boys, Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings are a blues-rock band founded and led by former Rolling Stones bass guitarist Bill Wyman. Together with his lifelong musical partner Terry Taylor, The "Dirty Boys" duo produce, arrange and compose original material for the award winning band.The Rhythm Kings are known for...

, since Bill left The Rolling Stones. In 2006 Tucky Buzzard was featured in an article called Top 6 Classic Rock Bands You Never Knew You Didn't Know written by Dave White.

Examples of Tucky Buzzard's music can be found on Bill Wyman's music website http://www.billwymanmp3.com

Albums

  • Tucky Buzzard (US: Capitol ST 787, 1971)
  • Warm Slash (Capitol E-ST 864, 1971)
  • Coming On Again (Spain: Hispavox HHS 11-208, 1972)
  • Allright On the Night (Purple Records
    Purple Records
    Purple Records is a record label established in 1971 by Deep Purple's management. Their releases were distributed by EMI. The label was run until 1979. In 1997 Simon Robinson from RPM Records established a second label releasing rare and previously unissued recordings...

     TPSA 7510, 1973)
  • Buzzard (Purple Records
    Purple Records
    Purple Records is a record label established in 1971 by Deep Purple's management. Their releases were distributed by EMI. The label was run until 1979. In 1997 Simon Robinson from RPM Records established a second label releasing rare and previously unissued recordings...

    TPSA 7512, 1973)
  • Time Will Be Your Doctor: Rare Recordings 1971-1972 (Castle/Sanctuary CMEDD1249, 2005)

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