Paul Newton

born on 21/2/1945 in Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Paul Newton (musician)

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Paul Newton (born 21 February 1948, Andover, Hampshire) and was bassist with progressive group "Shinn" which featured organist Don Shinn and drummer Brian "Blinky" Davison and then joined a reformed line-up of "The Gods" with Ken Hensley and Lee Kerslake. He was the original bass guitarist for Uriah Heep, and played on the band's first three albums. He subsequently played for a band called "Festival" for several years on the Mecca Palais circuit and also worked as a studio musician and appeared on various recordings. More recently he has performed with other ex-members of Uriah Heep (Ken Hensley, John Lawton & Lee Kerslake) in "Uriah Heep Legends" and continues to do this.Has recently appeared with "Behind Closed Doors, a band formed by son, Julian and was also a member of Ledbury rock band "The Rocking Aces" until they disbanded in December 2013. [1]

Discography

Uriah Heep

  • 1970 -Very 'eavy... Very 'umble
  • 1971 Salisbury
  • 1971 Look at Yourself

With The Hensley Lawton Band

  • 2001 The Return[2]

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Biography: Uriah Heep. Allmusic. Retrieved on 18 December 2010.
  2. Credits: Return. Allmusic. Retrieved on 18 December 2010.

External links

  • Paul Newton at The Milarus Mansion
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