Album: Flying the Flag by Climax Blues Band (1980)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1980s, Album

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Album: Gold Plated by Climax Blues Band (1976)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1970s, Album

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Album: 25 Years: 1968-1993 by Climax Blues Band (1994)
Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Compilation

Description: 1994 compilation on Repertoire featuring 32 tracks from 1968-1993, plus an extensive 44 page booklet, detailed tracknotes by Colin Cooper, full discography & rare photos.Packaged as two standard jewelcases within a slipcase,featured tracks include their #3 1977 smash 'Couldn't Get It Right', the top 20 hit 'I Love You' and a live version of'Don't Start Me Talking'.

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Rock/Pop, 1990s, Compilation


1994 compilation on Repertoire featuring 32 tracks from 1968-1993, plus an extensive 44 page booklet, detailed tracknotes by Colin Cooper, full discography & rare photos.Packaged as two standard jewelcases within a slipcase,featured tracks include their #3 1977 smash 'Couldn't Get It Right', the top 20 hit 'I Love You' and a live version of'Don't Start Me Talking'.

Album: Stamp Album by Climax Blues Band (1975)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1970s, Album

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Album: Lucky for Some by Climax Blues Band (1981)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1980s, Album

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Album: Tightly Knit by Climax Blues Band (1971)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1970s, Album

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Album: FM by Climax Blues Band
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Album


Album: Gold Plated by Climax Blues Band (2005)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 2000s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Album: Sense of Direction by Climax Blues Band (1974)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1970s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Album: Drastic Steps by Climax Blues Band
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Album


Album: Real to Reel by Climax Blues Band
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Album


Album: Shine On by Climax Blues Band
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Album

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Album: Sample and Hold by Climax Blues Band (1982)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 1980s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Album: Rich Man by Climax Blues Band (2005)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 2000s, Album


Album: A Lot of Bottle by Climax Blues Band (1970)
Genre: Blues | Style: Rock/Pop
Format: Album

Description: Band's third album
Colin Cooper - Vocals, saxes and harmonica 
Pete Haycock - Vocals and guitars 
Derek Holt - Vocals and bass guitar 
Arthur Wood - Keyboards 
Anton Farmer - Keyboards 
George Newsome - Drums

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Blues, Rock/Pop, 1970s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Band's third album
Colin Cooper - Vocals, saxes and harmonica 
Pete Haycock - Vocals and guitars 
Derek Holt - Vocals and bass guitar 
Arthur Wood - Keyboards 
Anton Farmer - Keyboards 
George Newsome - Drums

Album: Plays On by Climax Blues Band (2006)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 2000s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Album: Climax Chicago Blues Band by Climax Blues Band
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Album: Big Blues: The Songs of Willy Dixon by Climax Blues Band (2003)
Format: Album

Artist Background: The Climax Blues Band (originally known as the Climax Chicago Blues Band) were formed in Stafford, England in 1968. The original members were guitarist/vocalist Peter Haycock, guitarist Derek Holt; keyboardist Arthur Wood; bassist Richard Jones; drummer George Newsome; and lead vocalist and saxophonist Colin Cooper. Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Stafford, England music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: 2000s, Album


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