Saint Jude (band)
| Saint Jude | |
|---|---|
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Blues rock, hard rock, Southern rock, soul, British rock |
| Years active | 2008–2014 |
| Labels | Cargo |
| Website | Official website |
| Past members |
Lynne Jackaman Marcus Bonfanti Lee Cook Matt Gest Scott Wiber |
Saint Jude were an English, London-based[1] rock and soul band, fronted by the vocalist Lynne Jackaman.
They released their debut album, Diary Of A Soul Fiend, in September, 2010, which was produced by Chris Kimsey.[2] In January, 2010 they were joined on stage by Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood at London's 100 Club.[3]
On 11 December 2011, they were named Classic Rock magazine 's "Gig of the Week." They played the Germany Rockpalast venue[4] (which was later broadcast on WDR), Rhythm Festival, Off The Tracks Festival, Cornbury Festival, High Voltage Festival, the UK leg of Sonisphere Festival, and completed a mini tour of the UK in December, finishing with a headline slot at London's Scala venue.[5] They were also nominated Best New Band at the 2011 Classic Rock Roll Of Honour.[6]
In 2012, Saint Jude began writing for their follow-up to Diary Of A Soul Fiend. On 8 November 2012, they announced a PledgeMusic campaign for an upcoming EP, to be released in February 2013, entitled Ladies & Gents.[7]
Members
- Lynne Jackaman - vocals (founding member)
- Lee Cook - drums (founding member)
- Marcus Bonfanti - guitar
- Matt Gest - keyboards
- Scott Wiber - bass
- Adam Green (died 2012) - guitar
- Ivor Sims - guitar
- Elliot Mortimer - keyboards
- Joe Glossop
- Colin Palmer Kellogg - bass
Discography
- Studio albums
- Diary Of A Soul Fiend (2010) (Line-up: Jackaman, Green, Mortimer, Cook and Kellogg)
- EPs
- Ladies & Gents (2013)
References
- ↑ Clements, Andrew; Robinson, John Fordham & John (16 December 2011). "This week's new live music". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "An Interview with Legendary Rock Producer Chris Kimsey". Counterpunch.org. 3 April 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ Tribune review: 5 February 2010
- ↑ Bachmann, Thomas (1 August 2017). "Rockpalast". Wdr.de. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "Planet Rock: Saint Jude to play UK Dates". Planetrock.com. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "Classic Rock: Gig Of The Week". Classicrockmagazine.com. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "Saint Jude: New EP - 'Ladies & Gents'". PledgeMusic. Retrieved 31 July 2017.