Fact #100613
When:
Short story:
Peter Frampton (formerly of The Herd) and Steve Marriott (formerly of The Small Faces) announce the formation of their new band, Humble Pie. The headline on the cover of this day's edition of Melody Maker is Pop Giants Supergroup.
Full article:
Jerry Shirley (drummer, Humble Pie) : Very flattering and all, that Melody Maker headline, but it was exactly what Steve and Peter were desperately trying to avoid. They just wanted to get out and play some good rockin' soul music.
(Source : interview with Johnny Black, for Classic Rock, in November 2013)
Tweet this Fact
(Source : interview with Johnny Black, for Classic Rock, in November 2013)