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Rock 'n' Roll Artists A-Z...Stone the Crows

The name "Stone the Crows" comes from a Scottish curse meaning "the hell with it".

Power (1969)

Maggie Bell - vocals - b. January 12, 1945, Scotland.
Les Harvey - guitar - b. ca. 1947; d. May 3, 1972, Swansea, Wales - formerly with the Kinning Park Ramblers.

Stone the Crows I (1969 - 1971)

Maggie Bell - vocals
Les Harvey - guitar
Jon McGinnis - keyboards
James Dewar - bass - b. October 12, 1946, Scotland.
Colin Allen - drums

Albums:

"Stone the Crows" (1970)
"Ode to John Law" (1970)
"BBC Sessions Vol. 1: 1969-1970"
James Dewar forms Jude (with Clive Bunker, ex-Jethro Tull), and later joins Robin Trower.

Stone the Crows II (1971 - 1972)

Maggie Bell - vocals
Les Harvey - guitar - d. May 3, 1972, when he was electrocuted on-stage during a show at Swansea University, Swansea, Wales.
Ronnie Leahy - keyboards
Steve Thompson - bass - formerly with John Mayall.
Colin Allen - drums

Albums:
"Teenage Licks" (1971)
"BBC Sessions Vol. 2: 1971-1972"

Stone the Crows II (1972 - 1972)

Maggie Bell - vocals
Jimmy McCulloch - guitar - b. 1953, Glasgow, Scotland; d. September 27, 1979, London, England - formerly with Thunderclap Newman.
Ronnie Leahy - keyboards
Steve Thompson - bass
Colin Allen - drums

Albums:

"Continuous Performance" (1972)
"BBC Live in Concert"
After breakup, Maggie Bell went solo ["Queen of the Night" (1973), "Suicide Sal" (1975)]. Jimmy McCulloch later joined, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Paul McCartney's Wings, and then the reformed Small Faces. Colin Allen later joins Focus.



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