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  Bramhall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bramhall is a district in Greater Manchester, north west England.
In 1875 Bramhall was one of eight civil parishes of Cheshire to be included in the Stockport Rural rural sanitary district.
Bramhall Park is situated in Bramhall, as is Bramall Hall, one of the greatest examples of 14th Century Cheshire buildings.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bramhall   (335 words)

  
 The Austin Chronicle Music: Life by the Drop: Doyle Bramhall returns to Fitchburg Street
Bramhall's been sober ever since, but the memory of the drug-saturated years that blurred his late teens and twenties is never far away.
Bramhall's liver enzymes were elevated and he was diagnosed with hepatitis C. He underwent the Interferon regimen first, and a year later, another round with Infergen.
Bramhall is adamant that it was important for him to record these songs, a collection that directly links him to his musical roots.
www.austinchronicle.com /issues/dispatch/2003-02-21/music_feature.html   (3148 words)

  
 Bramhall
Is it a coincidence that John Bramhall is recognized by the English Government in 1627 as -- "descended from the ancient family of Bramhall, at Bramhall, county Cheshire," and restoring to him the same coat-of-arms or arms and crest (on a field of sable, a lion rampant).
The Bramhalls continued on through the Davenport family name in a variety of possible arrangements, some of which could have been changing their name, titles and holdings to the Davenport name, linking entrance into the Davenport family by marriage and falsifying records putting an end of the Bramhall line because of no male heirs.
It is interesting as one visits Bramhall Manor to note the Bramhall coat-of-arms is present in the wood carvings, in the stain glass work, in the tapestries, and in the wedding paintings of generation after generation of Davenports.
www.b13family.com /html/articlesbramhall.htm   (1448 words)

  
 George Bramhall
George Bramhall’s work shows his long love affair with the beauty of nature and its colorful contrast of light and shade.
Bramhall is from Bucks County, Pennsylvania, he has a special feeling for Martha’s Vineyard where he has summered, visited and fished for many years.
Bramhall is a member of the Morris County Art Association, the Doylestown Art League and has shown in many juried shows in the area.
www.gardnercolbygallery.com /bramhall.html   (135 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall at GIRLBROSLANDIA.ORG   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bramhall's father is, of course, blues drummer Doyle Bramhall, who has worked with such artists as Jimmy Vaughan, Steve Ray Vaughan and ZZ Top.
By the time Doyle Bramhall II was in high school he was touring with the blues-rock band the Fabulous Thunderbirds.
Bramhall also opened for Clapton on his Reptile tour where he showcased his third CD Welcome, recorded with his new band Smokestack (largely comprised of members of the Jellycream recordings, and including wife and now strong collaborator Susannah Melvoin).
www.girlbroslandia.org /associates/doylebramhall.html   (507 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
In many ways, the ten songs on the new release are both a powerful summation of all the music the Texas singer-drummer-songwriter has spent his life playing, as well as a striking stance for his future.
An album recorded for A&M Records was never released, and Bramhall returned to Dallas in the mid-'70s to play with Lightnin' Hopkins and Anson Funderburgh and later Rocky Hill (brother of ZZ Top?s bassist Dusty Hill) in Houston, recording an album for Elektra Records.
Bramhall's first solo effort, Bird Nest On The Ground, was released on Antone's Records in 1994 and became the label's biggest selling album.
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 Bramhall's bond with old friend went far beyond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bramhall -- the man who wrote these words in "Life by the Drop" -- was born in Dallas, raised in Irving.
Bramhall lived in a world of such excess through most of the 1970s that the years of guns and dealers and starvation are little more than a blur in his memory.
Bramhall has faced so much -- addiction, his friend's death, a longtime fight against hepatitis C -- that such trivialities are easily dismissed.
austin360.com /xl/content/music/xl/04-may/music_05-06-04.html;COXnet...   (1689 words)

  
 The Austin Chronicle Music: Welcome Wagon: Third Time's the Charm for Doyle Bramhall II
Bramhall says it wasn't far into the Waters tour that he accepted that Jellycream was essentially dead on arrival.
By the time Bramhall had demonstrated to Clapton the same passages of "I Wanna Be" and "Marry You" more than once, Clapton conceded it might just be easier if Bramhall came to the studio and played them himself.
What Bramhall doesn't need to articulate is that, at just 32 years old, he's already at a place where his onstage bag of shit can hold its own with Clapton's.
www.austinchronicle.com /issues/dispatch/2001-05-25/music_feature.html   (3000 words)

  
 BBC - Manchester - Junior Football - Bramhall stunned as Vikings are handed victory
Bramhall North left Didsbury Road pointless and aggrieved at the free kick awarded for handling that lead to Viking's third goal as the ball had clearly been taken on the chest of their defender.
Bramhall wasted a number of great opportunities but twice had to fight back to level the scores, firstly through Dan Rothel's powerfully driven penalty and then a second half strike from Hayden Amos.
They were to rue those earlier misses as Vikings took the lead for a third time from the hotly disputed free kick and added a fourth late on as Bramhall pushed for an equaliser.
www.bbc.co.uk /manchester/content/articles/2006/04/04/jnrft05_010406_bramhall_vikings_feature.shtml   (206 words)

  
 VH1.com : News : Doyle Bramhall II: Six-String Power Ranger   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bramhall's band Smokestack, which can be heard on the impressive new Welcome (RCA), are opening shows for Clapton this summer, and though both artists are blues zealots, it's a steamy kind of rock 'n' roll that Smokestack are responsible for.
Bramhall grew up in the shadow of his string-slinging dad, absorbing the nuances of the blues vernacular that was spoken around his Texas stomping grounds.
Bramhall: No, no. I felt like it was a part of me. If a kid grows up working in a boot shop, chances are he's going to be a boot-maker.
www.vh1.com /news/articles/1445368/07242001/bramhall_doyle.jhtml   (1643 words)

  
 Cheshire Parishes : Bramhall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1900 Bramhall became part of the civil parish of Hazel Grove cum Bramhall, and in 1901 the Davenport and Woods Moor areas were transferred to Stockport civil parish.
In 1974 Hazel Grove cum Bramhall was transferred to the county of Greater Manchester.
The parish church for Bramhall from 1827 to 1911.
www.fhsc.org.uk /genuki/chs/bramhall.html   (165 words)

  
 Review | Welcome by Doyle Bramhall II & Smokestack
Texan Doyle Bramhall II must have been given some special dispensation: some kind of phychic hotline to the heavens.
Bramhall's father -- presumably Doyle Bramhall I -- played with Stevie Ray and Jimmie Vaughan in Austin, Texas.
While Susannah Melvoin -- vocalist and Bramhall's wife -- is all beautiful motion: in cavalry boots and a diaphanous skirt, she's the Woodstock goddess that never was come to life.
www.bluecoupe.com /rock/bramhall.html   (738 words)

  
 Bramhall's of Ashbourne
Situated in the centre of the town is bramhall's, originally a 250 year old hostelry adjoining an Edwardian town house and two smaller cottages, it has been sympathetically converted to a Brasserie and Bar with Bedrooms.
Retained are all the old features of beamed ground floor areas and the splendour of the main Edwardian house creating a cosy bar and four very different rooms in which to enjoy award winning food, fine wines and real ale.
Bramhall's has been awarded an Automobile Association rosette for quality food and is featured in the AA restaurant guide and has been awarded four diamonds for the quality of its guest accommodation and is featured in the AA bed and breakfast guide.
www.bramhalls.co.uk   (277 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall
His voice speaks of thirty years of singing as if his life depended on it--which it most likely did--and his quiet but forceful way of carrying himself says that his is a person to be reckoned with.
Bramhall was in on the ground floor when blue-eyed soul brothers put rock and roll on the back burner and turned their attention to the grittier side of the street.
Bramhall follows the tradition, singing in a honey-covered baritone with jovial ease.
www.doylebramhall.com /db_bnotg_cd.htm   (704 words)

  
 BBC - Manchester - Junior Football - Bramhall's Seven Goal Comeback Stuns Rovers
Bramhall North avenged their shock opening day defeat at Marple in fine style, hitting Rose Hill Rovers with six unanswered second half goals.
Bramhall failed to get an early grip on the game and with it, a sense of inevitability that Rovers took the lead when their centre forward battled through a couple of challenges to roll the ball into the net.
Bramhall got a lifeline just before the interval when Oliver Clyne was on hand to tap in after the Rovers' goalkeeper fumbled a header.
www.bbc.co.uk /manchester/content/articles/2006/03/23/jnrft05_180306_bramhall_feature.shtml   (286 words)

  
 Rambles: Doyle Bramhall, Fitchburg Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Most of the songs on this album were first experienced by Bramhall in that house on Fitchburg Street.
Bramhall thankfully provides a more accessible type of album--a blues/rock take on these classics.
If this song is any indication of Bramhall's writing ability, he's bound to percolate a few masterpieces.
www.rambles.net /bramhall_fitch03.html   (339 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Doyle Bramhall II (born 24 December 1968) is a guitarist and vocalist in his band Smokestack and is also the second guitarist in Eric Clapton's band.
Bramhall was born in Dallas, Texas and is the son of drummer Doyle Bramhall, Sr..
At age 16, Doyle Bramhall II toured with Jimmie Vaughan's band, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, as second guitarist.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Doyle_Bramhall_II   (372 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Jellycream: Music: Bramhall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bramhall's unique style and blend of Texan-blues with a slight R and B edge.
This doesn't mean Bramhall plays by the numbers;He,too has his own distinct style and natural knack.Also, Doyle Bramhall is married to a former Prince protogee member (Suzannah Melvoin---sister to Wendy Melvoin, Prince's ex bandmember/guitar player).
Some songs were even co- written by Suzannah and her sister on this and another Bramhall title before this one.
www.amazon.com /Jellycream-Bramhall/dp/B00000JY7P   (1317 words)

  
 Kib Bramhall
Kib Bramhall has been painting on Martha's Vineyard for more than thirty years.
His subject matter is derived from nature as he observes it in his other lives as fisherman and naturalist.
Bramhall graduated from Princeton University in 1955 with a degree in Art History, and has been painting ever since.
www.cravengallery.com /bramhall.html   (125 words)

  
 Fitchburg Street - Doyle Bramhall - Song Listings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Doyle Bramhall began his music career on Fitchburg Street in Dallas, and on his album of the same name he applies a healthy slathering of Texas style to some rock, blues, and soul songs from his youth (and one of his own creations).
Bramhall's voice is even reminiscent of Vaughan's on many tracks.
Bramhall's son plays on four tracks, and they shine the most, although the other guitarists and numerous musicians on the album (Bramhall has a lot of friends, it seems) play as tightly as any veteran bar band, held together by Bramhall's solid drumming.
www.mp3.com /albums/570483/summary.html   (565 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Fitchburg Street: Music: Doyle Bramhall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Not only is the Bramhall original strongly associated with Vaughan (whose posthumously released recording provided a poignant memorial), but Bramhall's gritty, smoky vocals were plainly the major influence on Vaughan's singing.
If anyone ever gets a chance to see Bramhall II on Austin City Limits, their version of "Shape I'm In" that opens up the show, is about as good a song as this Blues Fan has ever heard.
As someone that enjoyed Bramhall's 1999 release, "Jellycream", this release, with its lack of original material, came as somewhat of a disappointment to me. It's not a bad CD as far as covers go, but it's not a CD that will stay in your changer for more than a couple of listens.
www.amazon.com /Fitchburg-Street-Doyle-Bramhall/dp/B00007L6HY   (1366 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall
This isn't surprising, since Bramhall wrote the by-now blues standards "Dirty Pool" and "The House Is Rockin'," among others, with Vaughan, his West Dallas boyhood brother in arms.
Doyle Bramhall's name in Texas music history rates right up there with the likes of Johnny Winter, the Vaughan brothers and ZZ Top as a formidable force that helped shape the merging of rock and blues, Texas Style, in the 70's.
Bramhall's rich, soulful voice, cured in blues, can be heard on his albums, "Bird Nest on the Ground" and the new "Fitchburg Street." It's Doyle's first stop in California in a long time.
www.pressnetwork.com /dynamic/doylebramhall.com/message/archive.html   (4530 words)

  
 Hotels in Bramhall Greater Manchester accommodation - Bramhall hotels accommodation in Greater Manchester UK
From Bramhall you are well placed to explore the lush, undulating pastureland of the wide Cheshire Plain, half-timbered little towns and villages and the thriving urban cities of Manchester and Liverpool.
The Romans had a settlement in the area, as evidenced by the remains of the old Roman Road from Manchester to Buxton, which was uncovered in the locality.
Bramhall is an affluent and lively township much sought after as a fine place to live by people who work in Manchester.
www.kayukay.co.uk /bramhallhotels.html   (660 words)

  
 Interview with Doyle Bramhall II: With Clapton, guitarist Bramhall just plays
Doyle Bramhall II is trying to explain how he ended up onstage with Eric Clapton this tour, except he can't keep the timeline straight.
This time it all falls on Bramhall to keep up with the guitarist that many consider the best ever.
Part of it was second nature; Bramhall had spent months in the studio with Clapton, recording Robert Johnson songs for Me and Mr.
www.whereseric.com /articles/2004/interview-with-doyle-bramhall-ii.html   (748 words)

  
 Learn About Bramhall Lane Lawn Tennis Club
The Club is situated at the junction of Ramsdale Road and Carrwood Avenue in Bramhall, Stockport, Cheshire.
Bramhall Lane is primarily a Tennis Club, so it's main aim is to provide quality tennis to all ages and all abilities:
Bramhall Lane is also a member's Club and provides amply for those among the membership who wish to see more Social than Tennis, with regular Social activities.
www.btinternet.com /~bramhall.lane/visit3.htm   (305 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall
Doyle Bramhall’s new CD, Fitchburg Street, is the Texas singer/songwriter/drummer’s fond look back at the music that shaped him: soul, blues and rock ‘n’ roll.
Bramhall’s last CD, Bird Nest On The Ground, was a fantastic piece of American music and garnered Doyle some long overdue national attention.
Bramhall plans to follow the release of Fitchburg Street with a national tour that will include festivals and headline club appearances.
www.pressnetwork.com /dynamic/doylebramhall.com/news.html   (544 words)

  
 Bramhall High School Home Page
Bramhall High School is a successful and popular school serving the southernmost suburbs of Greater Manchester.
Situated close to the Cheshire Plain and the Hills of the Peak District National Park, the school is located in a pleasant residential area.
ACE Week is now underway at Bramhall High School with students from Years 7,8,9 and 10 taking part in exercises that offer an enriched curriculum.
www.bramhallhigh.stockport.sch.uk   (287 words)

  
 Bramhall Covenants
In 1877 after nearly 500 years of male succession of the Davenport family ownership, nearly 2000 acres of Bramhall, including Bramall Hall and the title of Lord of the Manor of Bramhall, passed out of the family and was purchased by The Freeholders Company Limited.
In virtually all their sales they created restrictive covenants that regulated, and still regulate, the use of the plots as to density (usually for a single house), usage and appearance.
Any changes of any of these elements almost invariably affect those properties in Bramhall that were built up to 1920.
www.bramhallcovenants.co.uk   (389 words)

  
 Doyle Bramhall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Soul rolls off DOYLE BRAMHALL's music like sugar burnt browner.
"I was born on Fitchburg Street in West Dallas in 1949," DOYLE BRAMHALL explains.
It was a wide-open town and time, and West Dallas, also known as the Devil's Back Porch, was home to Bonnie and Clyde and a whole host of other strong characters.
www.doylebramhall.com   (379 words)

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