That comparison might sound strange, but it was apt with the group showing a true penchant for the same mixture of blues, gospel, soul, and rock influences Delaney and Bonnie excelled at. Instead tracks like 'Come Right In’, 'Country Man’, 'They’re Only Gonna Take My Life’ and 'My Father’s Side’ came off as a UK version of Delaney and Bonnie. Backed by singer Madeline Bell, guitarist Mickey Keen and others, my expectations were to hear something along the lines of a shrill blues-rock set. Studios with John Miller producing 1972’s “Stop Off” wasn’t anything like I expected.
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Expanding the line up to include former Heavy Metal Kids drummer Keith Boyce, ex-Picadilly Line multi-instrumentalist Rod Edwards, and ex-Fleetwood Mac guitarist Bob Weston the group attracted the attention of Polydor Records which signed them to a contract. In 1971 she decided to step out on her own, hooking up with singer/bassist Harry Reynolds. Singer Aliki Ashman had previously worked and recorded with Ginger Baker’s Air Force and The Graham Bond Organization, providing backing vocals for a number of their late 1960s albums. This is an interesting UK early-1970s ‘super group’ that doesn’t seem to have attracted a great deal of attention during it’s brief existence and today is all but unknown. Armed with their most versatile set list ever, the boys are poised to take the Whiskey River Band to a whole new audience, while keeping their faithful followers happily riding the “Whiskey Train.”….~Īshman Reynolds “Stop Off”1972 UK Southern Classic,Country,Blues Rock (Casablanca,Ginger Baker’s Air Force,Black Cat Bones,Fleetwood Mac,Ashkan,Heavy Metal Kids,Edwards Hand,Picadilly Line,Savoy Brown - members & additional background vocals from Madeleine Bell (Blue Mink) & Lisa Strike (Pink Floyd, Carly Simon etc) The band’s new lineup is fresh and familiar all at the same time.
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He’ll be teaming up with Jacksonville, Florida’s “Jammin” Jimmy Bossie on the drums, who has logged more time behind the skins for the Whiskey River Band, than anybody in the band’s twenty plus year history. Virginia born and bred Tyrone Tompkins is back on the bass guitar for his second tour of duty with the band. With addition of veteran guitar slinger Tom Taggart to the band, last year also marked the return of two former members back to their rightful place in the Whiskey River Band family. Whiskey River Band has been through some changes over the years and the past year has been no different. 38 Special, Johnny Winter, Marshall Tucker Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd and The Doobie Brothers. Over their 20 year career, they have shared the stage with bands like Charlie Daniels, The Outlaws. Follow up album, It’s About Time came out in 2006. Northern Lights In The Southern Skies was re-released as a CD in 2007 with extra tracks along the old favorites. Whiskey River Band released their debut album, Northern Lights In The Southern Skies, in 1991 with founding member Tom McLear on vocals and harmonica, Joe Lole – drums, John Kelly – bass/ vocals Chris Cioffi – keyboards,/vocals, Dennis Carbo – lead guitar and with Wayne Levandoski – lead & slide guitar. They have released two albums, which both have been on heavy rotation as well as other radio stations around the world.
The Whiskey River Band was founded in 1987 and hails a bit north of the Mason-Dixon line, from Wallingford, Connecticut. The Whiskey River Band “Northern Lights In The Southern Sky” 1991 US Southern Rock
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