The Fut
Appearance
The Fut | |
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Origin | London,England |
Genres | Psychedelic rock,roots rock,soft rock |
Years active | 1969 (August) |
Labels | Beacon |
Past members | Maurice Gibb Steve Groves Steve Kipner Billy Lawrie |
The Futwere a short-livedrockgroup formed in London in 1969, consisting ofMaurice Gibb,Steve Groves,Steve Kipnerand Billy Lawrie (the brother of singerLuluand Gibb's brother-in-law and sometime songwriting partner).[1]Their only single was "Have You Heard the Word",released in the UK on Beacon Records.[2]This was the first time since the formation of theBee Geesthat Gibb, who was still in the group, had performed with another group.[3]Groves and Kipner were members of the groupTin Tin.
"Have You Heard the Word" was written by Groves and Kipner, and recorded on 6 August 1969.
Members
[edit]- Maurice Gibb— lead vocals,bass(from theBee Gees)
- Steve Groves — lead vocals,guitar(fromTin Tin)
- Steve Kipner— lead vocals,piano(from Tin Tin)
- Billy Lawrie — background vocals
References
[edit]- ^Twist in the Dark: Lulu - the songwriter.Accessed 22 March 2013
- ^Brennan, Joseph."Gibb Songs: 1970".Retrieved22 March2013.
- ^Brennan, Joseph."Gibb Songs: 1969".Retrieved22 March2013.