Terry Reid Live Music & Concerts

Terry Reid, Superlungs as he's affectionately known, is without doubt one of the greatest rock/soul voices this country has ever produced.

'...Astonishing by any standards: spine tingles, hair prickles on back of the neck...' The Independent

Terry Reid, Superlungs as he's affectionately known, is without doubt one of the greatest rock/soul voices this country has ever produced or is indeed likely toA Terry Reid concert should be a cherished memory for any self-respecting fan of the greats of British music

The legend is of turning down the front man's job with Led Zeppelin, recommending his mate Robert Plant instead, a similar offer and rebuff to Deep Purple; of Aretha Franklin's statement that The Beatles, Rolling Stones and Terry Reid were the best England had to offer in 1968, of two World Tours with The Rolling Stones, US tours with Cream, UK tours with Jethro Tull and Fleetwood Mac, The Isle of White Festival in 1969 and Glastonbury in 1970, playing at Mick Jagger's wedding, then soured record deals and leaving Britain for America nearly 40 years ago(see www.terryreid.net for full history)

All true, but the full story includes numerous collaborations with Graham Nash, covers of Reid songs by Marianne Faithfull, The Hollies, The Raconteurs (the hugely popular Rich Kid Blues), film soundtracks, including a song in George Clooney's recent film Up In The Air, and a catalogue of 6 studio albums, including the seminal album The River, re-released to critical acclaim in 2002 and the 1976 Nash produced Seed of MemoryA Reid song – Horses Through a Rainstorm - also features on CSN’s box set

Recently, Terry's been working with up and coming French band Shine and The Alabama 3Following a Glastonbury return in 2009, he played a three night residency at Ronnie Scott's in London, one of only a handful of non-Jazz artists invited to help mark the legendary venue's 50th AnniversaryHe played to packed houses and critical acclaim and returned in 2010 and 2011 to sell out 3 consecutive nig

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