Tim Staffell - Wikipedia
WEBTimothy John Staffell (born 24 February 1948) is an English rock musician, visual artist, model maker and designer. He was a member of Smile, a band that included guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor. Upon Staffell's departure, Smile were joined by Freddie Mercury and Mike Grose and later John Deacon to form the band Queen.
Smile (band) - Wikipedia
WEBThe band was formed by Tim Staffell and Brian May, who later went on to form Queen. They were later joined by drummer Roger Taylor, who also went on to form Queen. They recorded six songs and disbanded in 1970.
Meet Tim Staffell, John Deacon's bass-playing predecessor in …
WEBFeb 15, 2022 · Wind the clock back to the first half of 1970, and half of Queen, guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor, were in a band called Smile. The bassist in that group was Tim Staffell, whose character was immortalized in the …
1978-1980: I throw in the towel - by Tim Staffell
WEB5 days ago · A couple of my paintings from MECCA Bookmakers late ‘70s. Byron woz ‘ere. After about a year of this, a good friend of my wife tipped me off about a job as an Art & Drama technician at the Roehampton Institute on the fringes of Richmond Park. I …
Tim Staffell
WEBParallel World 1970s. I started out in Smile, a power trio coming out of the rock-and-roll hotbed of south-west London in the late 60s. By the early 70s I wanted to explore different musical directions, so I handed the mic to my eager friend and …
The History of Smile: The Band That Set the Stage for Queen
WEBNov 5, 2018 · In the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, a young Farrokh "Freddie” Bulsara checks out his favorite rock band, Smile — consisting of singer and bassist Tim Staffell, guitarist Brian May and...
The Real Story About Tim Staffell, the Guy Freddie Mercury …
WEBFeb 25, 2019 · Between 1968, when the band was formed, and 1970, when Staffell left, Smile was a powerful voice in the '60s London rock scene. It was a tight-knit community, and Staffell and the other members of Smile were friends with a young musician who called himself Freddie Mercury and played music with a few other bands.
Queen's Stone Cold Crazy: the story behind the song | Louder
WEBMay 27, 2021 · Stone Cold Crazy might not have been released as a single, but it’s the very essence of 70s Queen: loud, silly, bombastic and fun. Although it didn’t appear on record until Queen’s third album, 1974’s Sheer Heart Attack , it was conceived by the future Freddie Mercury before Queen existed.
Tim Staffell of Pre-Queen Band Recalls Friend Freddie Mercury
WEBMar 29, 2020 · The spring of 1970 breakup of a little-known British power trio called Smile paved the way for the formation of Queen. Smile's singer and bassist Tim Staffell, decided to pursue a new musical...
From Smile to "Two Late", with a special classmate: an interview with ...
WEBApr 19, 2019 · Tim Staffell is an English rock musician. He was a member of Smile, a band which included Brian May and Roger Taylor. Upon Staffell’s departure, Smile were joined by Freddie Mercury and John Deacon to form Queen. Today, Tim Staffell is the special guest of MentiSommerse.it.
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