LOWELL GEORGE TRIBUTE THIS SATURDAY MORNING ON HIGHWAY 61
Join Albert O starting at 8 this Saturday for Highway 61 Revisited, as he pays special tribute to the legendaryLowell George. The revered guitarist and leader ofLittle Feat would have turned 67 on Friday. Click hereto find out about all the specials on WUMB this week.posted 4.12.12
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Highway 61 Revisited8:00 amA special tribute to Lowell George of Little FeetLowell George of Little Feet would have turned 67 this past Friday. Albert O will feature the incredible work he did with Little Feet as well as the other folk rock gems from the 60's and 70's.oops, oops and oops, three wrong "feet" do not make a right!Perhaps WUMB and its web editor would benefit from a remedial course in 70's rock education, else leave it to others who know better.
For the benefit of the WUMB editor, from Wiki
Little Featis anAmericanrock bandformed bysinger-songwriter,lead vocalistandguitaristLowell Georgeand keyboardistBill Paynein 1969 inLos Angeles
Founding member and band leader Lowell George passed away in June, 1979. The band has undergone several changes in its lineup, the music remains an eclectic blend of rock and. roll,blues, R&B, boogie, country, folk, gospel, soul, funk and jazz fusion influences.
Little Feat (1969–72)
- Lowell George - vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Roy Estrada - bass, backing vocals
- Richie Hayward - drums, backing vocals
Little Feat (1972–79)
- Lowell George - vocals, guitar, harmonica
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Paul Barrere - vocals, guitar
- Kenny Gradney - bass
- Richie Hayward - drums, backing vocals
- Sam Clayton - congas, vocals, percussion
Little Feat (1987–93)
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Paul Barrere - vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Craig Fuller - vocals, additional guitar
- Fred Tackett - guitar, mandolin, trumpet
- Kenny Gradney - bass
- Richie Hayward - drums, backing vocals
- Sam Clayton - congas, vocals, percussion
Little Feat (1993-Jan. 2009)
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Paul Barrere - vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Shaun Murphy - vocals, tambourine
- Fred Tackett - guitar, mandolin, trumpet, vocals
- Kenny Gradney - bass
- Richie Hayward - drums, vocals
- Sam Clayton - congas, vocals, percussion
Little Feat (Jan. 2009-Aug. 2009)
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Paul Barrere - vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Fred Tackett - guitar, mandolin, trumpet, vocals
- Kenny Gradney - bass
- Richie Hayward - drums, backing vocals
- Sam Clayton - congas, vocals, percussion
Little Feat (Aug. 2009–present)
- Bill Payne - vocals, keyboards
- Paul Barrere - vocals, guitar, slide guitar
- Fred Tackett - guitar, mandolin, trumpet, vocals
- Kenny Gradney - bass
- Gabe Ford - drums
- Sam Clayton - congas, vocals, percussion
