Tag Archives: Steve Marriott

HUMBLE PIE – I Need A Star In My Life

November 17, 2022

Repertoire 1996 / Cleopatra 2022 Taking care of nobody’s business, erstwhile Small Face reaches for celestial hootenanny to be high and happy. It’s not astonishing how much unreleased material was left on the shelf after Steve Marriott’s untimely demise; it’s … Continue reading

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ALEXIS KORNER & SNAPE – Accidentally Born In New Orleans

January 18, 2021

Brain 1972 / Talking Elephant 2020 Happenstance funsters: rock elite from Blighty build a new sort of rapport across the Atlantic yet find neither fame nor fortune. Respected as a founding father of British blues – a status bestowed on … Continue reading

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Humble Pie: The Life & Times of Steve Marriott

December 29, 2019

Cleopatra 2019 Flawed, if charming, documentary about one of the greatest rock frontmen whose exciting existence could warrant so much more. Steve Marriott’s earthly stint is worthy of a fiction film, only there’s no one able to play this diminutive … Continue reading

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HUMBLE PIE – Joint Effort

February 19, 2019

Cleopatra 2019 Loose threads from a legendary band’s post-halcyon days that hang together just fine – to redefine the ensemble’s lean years. Toward the mid-’70s, HP were progressively losing the plot, although the shift from heavy blues to blue-eyed soul … Continue reading

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Steve Marriott’s Last Concerts To Be Released

September 30, 2017

After Steve Marriott‘s tragic death on April 30th, 1991, there’s been a slew of posthumous recordings made available, both of studio and on-stage origins, but the allure of the former Face’s music doesn’t become less strong, because the minute belter … Continue reading

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