Greenslade

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Greenslade is an English progressive rock band

Originally formed in 1972 with the following lineup:

Dave Greenslade, keyboards & vocals
Tony Reeves, bass
Dave Lawson, keyboards & vocals
Andrew McCulloch, drums

Greenslade and Reeves had been original members of Colosseum. Lawson was previously a member of Samurai and McCulloch was briefly a member of King Crimson, playing drums on that band's third album, "Lizard" (1970). Dave Clempson (ex Humble Pie ) guests on Greenslade's third album, playing guitar on 2 tracks. Reeves left around that time and was replaced on the US tour and subsequent 4th album, "Time And Tide", by Martin Briley who also contributed on guitar.

Greenslade announced their disbandment in 1976. However, in 2000, Dave Greenslade and Tony Reeves teamed up with drummer John Trotter and vocalist/keyboardist John Young and recorded a new Greenslade studio album: "Large Afternoon". A tour soon followed and this was recorded and subsequently released in 2002, "Greenslade 2001 - Live: The Full Edition".

Discography

1972 : Greenslade
1973 : Bedside Manners Are Extra
1974 : Spyglass Guest
1975 : Time and Tide
1997 : Shades Of Green (1972-75)
2000 : Live (recorded in 1973-75)
2000 : Large Afternoon
2002 : Greenslade 2001 - Live The Full Edition

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