L to R: Don Powell, Dave Hill (top), Noddy Holder (center), Jim Lea
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Current Members:
- Dave Hill – Guitar, Vocals
- Don Powell – Drums
- John Berry – Vocals, Bass, Violin
- Russell Keefe – Vocals, Keys
- Noddy Holder – Vocals, Guitar
- Jim Lea – Bass, Vocals
Discography:
- Beginnings (as Ambrose Slade, 1969)
- Play It Loud (1970)
- Slayed? (1972)
- Old New Borrowed and Blue (1974)
- Slade in Flame (1974)
- Nobody's Fools (1976)
- Whatever Happened to Slade (1977)
- Return to Base (1979)
- We'll Bring the House Down (1981)
- Till Deaf Do Us Part (1981)
- The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome (1983), re-released in 1984 as Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply
- Rogues Gallery (1985)
- Crackers - The Christmas Party Album (1985)
- You Boyz Make Big Noize (1987)
- Keep on Rockin' (1994) (as Slade II), re-released in 2002 as Cum on Let's Party
Slade are an English rock / hard rock / glam rock band that rose to major prominence in the glam rock era of the 70's. Then gained popularity again in the 80's. They have influenced a huge number of artists like Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, Ramones, Sex Pistols, Kiss, Motley Crue, Poison, Def Leppard, Twisted Sister, Quiet Riot, Oasis, and Cheap Trick. The original band split up in 1992 and since then have undergone numerous band member changes.
This album has quite a few cover songs from bands like Steppenwolf, The Move (Jeff Lynn), Frank Zappa, The Moody Blues, Marvin Gaye, and Amboy Dukes.
Born to be Wild *Steppenwolf Cover*
Genesis *Slade Original*
Journey to the Center of the Mind *Amboy Dukes Cover*