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WholeNote: Hamish Stuart's Highland Soul Thirty years after he first appeared on the scene Hamish Stuart is still at the forefront of modern R&B. Hamish took some time recently to speak with WholeNote.com member Chris Hansen about his soul drenched career and the music that he loves. Hamish: After a while I started to drift towards R&B. All of us in the Average White Band were into that kind of music despite the fact that we grew up in different areas. Hamish: I think it's very important to follow your instinct and your heart, but you've also got to be open to different kinds of music and the different players who are around you. www.wholenote.com /features/item.asp?i=4   (2652 words)

Hamish Stuart Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Hamish Stuart shot to fame in the 1970's as the falsetto voice of the Average White Band, his distinctive songwriting and guitar style paving the way for the band's worldwide success. When the ABW split in 1982, Hamish went on to tour and record with an array of soul stars including Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, George Benson and Chaka Khan, for whom he wrote the no. 1 chart hit "Whatcha Gonna Do For Me?". In 1988 Paul McCartney asked Hamish to join his band and he went on to tour and record with the legendary beatle for six years, clocking up 2 studio and 3 live albums in the process before embarking on his solo project. www.geocities.com /smoothyazz1/Stuart.htm   (208 words)

Home / Artists / Artists: Guitars & Basses / Hamish Stuart Born in Glasgow in 1949, Hamish Stuart was leader singer and guitarist with The Average White Band for from 1973 until their split in 1982. During Hamish’s stint with Paul, he recorded 2 studio and 3 live albums, and played in Paul’s touring band for the 1989 and 1993 world tours. Hamish continues to write and play live with The Hamish Stuart Band, while still finding time to undertake other projects like Quincy Jones’ 64th birthday event and guesting with Bonnie Raitt on her recent tour. www.yamaha-europe.com /yamaha_europe/uk/service/010_artist/artists_guitars/hamish_stuart   (211 words)

NAVY News :: Features   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) As the RHIB drew alongside the dhow detonated.” Stuart was 4.1 nautical miles to the south of Firebolt at that time and few onboard, except those on the GDP or bridge, heard or saw the explosion. After reconfiguring its crew, Hamish conducted a medivac stretcher-lift from Firebolt’s forecastle, and on return to Stuart the Medical Officer directed that one of the casualties be medivaced to the 405th Armed Forces Hospital (Kuwaiti Military Hospital) where he later died. Stuart continued to receive casualties as the night progressed and Stuart’s RHIB returned to Firebolt to ferry the dead and wounded before receiving the final body at about 2200. www.defence.gov.au /news/navynews/editions/4710/feature/feature01.htm   (1357 words)

The Average White Band - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Average White Band (also AWB) is a Scottish funk and RandB band who had a series of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980 and continue to perform in 2005. AWB were formed in 1971 by Alan Gorrie (vocals/bass) and Malcolm Duncan (tenor saxophone), with Onnie McIntyre, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, and Robbie McIntosh joining them in the original line-up. Eliot Lewis co-wrote with Gorrie on this album and joined the band replacing lead singer, Hamish Stuart. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Average_White_Band   (469 words)

Hamish Stuart Supersite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Hamish was involved in Paul McCartney's Flowers In The Dirt, recorded in 1989, playing guitars and harmony. Hamish Stuart - Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames. Hamish - Hamish Stewart Glasgow-born Hamish Stuart shot to fame in the 1970's as the falsetto voice and guitarist of the Average White Band, his distinctive songwriting and vocal and guitar. www.lagunaquilts.com /listings/hamish-stuart.htm   (269 words)

Overview of Hamish Stuart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Born in Glasgow, Stuart found success as vocalist and playing guitar in the rhythym and blues group Average White Band. Stuart was unavailable having joined Paul McCartney's band and contributed to their successful album Flowers In The Dirt (1989). Stuart also recorded as Easy Pieces with Gorrie and the English drummer Steve Ferrone who had joined the Average White Band after the death of Robbie McIntosh. www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/people/famousfirst2297.html   (205 words)

hamish stuart band cds, records, cd singles, rare vinyl, used music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) hamish stuart band cds, records, cd singles, rare vinyl, used music Please try again after modifying your search parameters (you should also make sure that your preferences are not limiting your potential results by excluding back / special order items). hamish stuart band searchable catalogue for rare, new, imports and collectable records, cds and used music www.netsoundsmusic.com /nst/nsr/1134/HAMISH%20STUART%20BAND/1.html   (123 words)

ttgapers.com store - Sooner or Later - Hamish Stuart - Product Details The very last thing you would expect of a Hamish Stuart album is to be weak vocally, but that's what you get here. AWB used to be my favorite band and hamish was my favorite singer, but I realize now that a lot of that came from the production and quality of the songs. Hamish Stuart was one of the dominant members of theJazz-Funk-Soul Average White Band, a group made of Irishmen and Scots, who had a contagious, soulful and danceable music in the seventies ("Pick up the pieces" went to number 1 in the U.S.A.). www.ttgapers.com /ttStore-index2-asin-B00004SBWZ.html   (820 words)

Hamish Stuart Biography and Update at Soul Tracks Glasgow born Hamish Stuart first attained international acclaim as the lead guitarist and falsetto voice of the Average White Band, one of the great self-contained Soul/Funk bands of the 70s. Stuart's voice, which spent more time on Sooner or Later in normal range than in his familiar falsetto, was solid throughout, and his guitar work and backing band were excellent. Stuart also recorded an jazz/funk instumental album with Thomas, Jim Mullen and Pino Palladino under the group moniker Jimjam. www.soultracks.com /hamish_stuart.htm   (449 words)

Hamish Stuart, Sooner or Later / Robbie McIntosh Band, Widescreen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Both Hamish and Robbie were members of the Paul McCartney Band for six years when Sir Paul was returning to form, with releases like Flowers In The Dirt, Unplugged, and a couple of world tours. Hamish Stuart had been in the Average White Band, and Robbie McIntosh had just come from the Pretenders. Hamish is a soulful Scot, whose new album is a slice of RandB which reminds this listener of the AWB. www.greenmanreview.com /hamish_robbie.html   (631 words)

ROBINWOOD PRODUCTIONS LTD Hamish Stuart shot to fame in the 1970’s as the falsetto voice of The Average White Band, his distinctive songwriting and guitar style paving the way for the band’s worldwide success. Hamish also appeared with David Sanborn on a number of projects, most noticeably as featured singer on the 1984 live album (and supporting video release) Straight From The Heart. Hamish is back doing what he does best, albeit currently in relatively intimate venues while he puts his new band through its paces. www.robinwoodproductions.co.uk /jlprandb.html   (2536 words)

Rufus Records - New Releases 'Reid and Stuart are also part of Swanton's band, the catholics, and it is not too long a bow to draw to suggest that some of that bouyancy spills into this project. Along for the ride are Stuart Hunter (Hammond organ and piano), Jess Ciampa (percussion) and Hamish Stuart (drums), with guest singers Tina Harrod and Darren Percival, who get a song each, interrupting the instrumental domination. Hammond organist Stu Hunter, drummer Hamish Stuart, National steel guitarist Bruce Reid and acoustic guitarist Barney Coman, drawing together, not only their diverse talents as instrumentals, but also their creative abilities as composers. www.rufusrecords.com.au /news.html   (3502 words)

Australian Music Online :: Reviews :: The Field - The Field The latter is provided by the superb team of bassist Lloyd Swanton (The Necks, The Catholics) and drummer Hamish Stuart (Jackie Orszaczky, The catholics). On this eponymous CD they, assisted by such as Stuart Hunter on piano, Wendy Matthews (voice) and Misha Szumowski on piano, offer fulfilment over just more than an hour of the blurb-promised “hopeful spring/summer ambience, sensuous and swinging”. Bruce Reid (Karma County, the catholics), Hamish Stuart and Lloyd Swanton (the catholics/The Necks) and newcomer Barney Coman offer dreamy picking (guitar, dobro, lap steel and ukulele) slow bloooze, on the porch, Celtic, Eastern European and other influences (including a soft jazz tinge). www.amo.org.au /review.asp?id=1044   (627 words)

Hamish Stuart: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more ||| Music.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Hamish Stuart: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more Guitarist/bassist/vocalist and Glasgow native Hamish Stuart [+] is best-known for his stint as one of the most actively contributing members of Scottish soulsters the Average White Band [+] (best-known for their 1974 number one smash "Pick up the Pieces"). In 1999, Stuart's first solo album, an old-style funk/soul record titled Sooner or Later [+], was released in the U.K.; it was issued in the U.S. the following year. music.com /person/hamish_stuart/1   (206 words)

Hamish Stuart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Hamish Stuart has recorded a new 4 track acoustic EP in a tribute to one of Hamish's greatest influences, Donny Hathaway. Only 990 copies exist - each one numbered and signed by Hamish and will be available via mail order only on 9th Spetember 2002. In an effort to keep the release costs as low as possible we are making this cd available via traditional 'mail order' only. www.smooth-jazz.de /News/2002/10/17102002.htm   (190 words)

Hamish Stuart MP3 Downloads - Hamish Stuart Music Downloads - Hamish Stuart Music Videos Nearly two decades after the breakup of the Average White Band -- whose success was largely due to Hamish Stuart's blue-eyed soul vocals and songwriting -- comes his first solo album. His vocals slide into a beautiful, effortless falsetto croon as the low-boil funk urges him on. Taken individually, these are fine examples of Stuart's talent and soul vision. www.mp3.com /albums/417520/summary.html   (380 words)

IMDb Name Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Hamish McDonald (I) (Actor, The Night We Called It a Day (2003)) Hamish Wilson (I) (Actor, Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog (1961)) Hamish Robertson (I) (Actor, The Crossing (2000/I) (TV)) www.imdb.com /Name?,+Hamish   (328 words)

AWB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Average White Band: Hamish Stuart, Alan Gorrie (vocals, guitar, bass); Onnie McIntyre (guitar, background vocals); Roger Ball (alto & baritone saxophones, keyboards); Malcolm "Molly" Duncan (tenor saxophone); Robbie McIntosh, Steve Ferrone (drums, percussion). On the band's signature tune, the mostly instrumental "Pick Up the Pieces," the theme is stated by a punchy-but-slinky horn section, with sinuous interpolations from Hamish. Here the band demonstrates its impressive rhythmic facility and its ability to stop on a dime (the death-defying groove rivals the JBs in their prime). musicstore.mymmode.com /album.do?albumID=6209517   (228 words)

Abbeyfest 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Hamish, probably best known for his work as the original lead singer/guitarist with "The Average White Band", has had an illustrious career as both songwriter and performer. He has worked with the likes of Diana Ross, George Benson and Chaka Khan (for whom he wrote the No. 1 chart hit "Whatcha Gonna Do For Me") culminating in six years with the Paul McCartney Band. Since '94 he has led his own band, which is a "super-group" in every sense of the word and very much out of the RandB tradition, although considerably more sophisticated than the 70's version. www.abbeyfest.co.uk /jazz/night1.htm   (98 words)

Jazz News: Sulphuric Records Releases Average White Band's Hamish Stuart's "Let It Snow" The basic trio of Hamish Stuart on guitars and vocals, bass player Steve Pearce and drummer Ralph Salmins are enhanced by the inimitable Jim Mullen on guitar, Matt Irving on accordion, Pete Murray on keyboards and Steve Sidwell, flugelhorn. The vocals are performed at a ‘conversational’ level, and in some cases almost whispered — perfectly supported by a sensitive touch on bass and drums. Hamish Stuart — from lead singer and guitarist with the Average White Band to its split in ’82, to touring and recording in Paul McCartney’s band through the nineties, Hamish has recorded and written songs for the cream of soul and r&b artists including Aretha Franklin, Atlantic Starr, George Benson, Diana Ross... www.allaboutjazz.com /php/news.php?id=1980   (451 words)

World Music Central - Your connection to World Music Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Hamish Stuart shot to fame in the 1970s as the falsetto voice of The Average White Band. In 1988, Paul McCartney asked Hamish to join his band and he went on to tour and record with the legendary Beatle for six years, recording two studio and three live albums in the process before embarking on his solo project. Since leaving McCartney’s band, Stuart has been working on new material of his own with his newly formed group, The Hamish Stuart Band. www.worldmusiccentral.org /artists/artist_page.php?id=1519   (291 words)

Hamish Stuart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) One night on a Tony O'Malley gig, several years ago now, I was introduced to a striking Scottish musician who I later discovered was the great Hamish Stuart. I called him a little nervously (rock star and all that), and discovered a charming, gentle, thoughtful man whose main concern was the music. And so the regular Hamish Stuart gigs at the Club began. www.606club.co.uk /musicians/hamishstuart/hamishstuart.htm   (205 words)

"Pick Up the Pieces" When it was over, they realized that they had created their own individual sound, a kind of jazz-oriented soul, modeled after American bands such as James Brown's and Booker T and the MGs. In 1972, the four joined Robbie McIntosh and Hamish Stuart to form a sextet. At first, the song was shunned by fl stations because the band was chiefly white. www.superseventies.com /1975_9singles.html   (692 words)

JR.com: Music / RandB / Funk Average White Band: Hamish Stuart, Alan Gorrie (vocals, guitar, bass); Onnie McIntyre (guitar); Malcolm "Molly" Duncan (flute, tenor... Average White Band: Alan Gorrie, Hamish Stuart (vocals, guitar, bass); Onnie McIntyre (guitar); Roger Ball (alto saxophone, keyboards);... Average White Band: Alan Gorrie, Hamish Stuart (vocals, guitar, bass), Onnie McIntyre (guitar, background vocals), Roger Ball (alto... www.jr.com /JRSectionView.process?Ns=sortArtist&N=19595&Ne=10000   (502 words)

Average White Band Gorrie, guitarist/vocalist Hamish Stuart and Ferrone recorded as Easy Pieces. In '89 Gorrie reformed the AWB with original guitarist and keyboardist Onnie McIntyre and Roger Ball. Stuart joined Paul McCartney's band for McCartney's 1989 album Flowers In The Dirt and has toured with him up until recently when Stuart took some time off to form his own band. rant58.tripod.com /id302.htm   (250 words)

Average White Band, MP3 Music Download at eMusic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) Their self-effacing name to the contrary, Average White Band was anything but -- one of the few white groups to cross the color line and achieve success and credibility playing funk, with their tight, fiery sound also belying their Scottish heritage, evoking American R&B hotbeds like Detroit, Memphis, and Philadelphia in... Singer/bassist Alan Gorrie, guitarists Hamish Stuart and Onnie McIntyre, tenor saxophonist Malcolm Duncan, keyboardist/saxophonist Roger Ball, and drummer Robbie McIntosh comprised the original Average White Band lineup. After adopting the abbreviated moniker AWB, a year later the band issued their self-titled sophomore effort, topping the American pop charts with the Arif Mardin-produced instrumental "Pick Up the Pieces." The record's mammoth success was nevertheless tempered by the September 23, 1974 death of McIntosh, who died at a Hollywood party after overdosing on heroin. www.emusic.com /artist/10556/10556055.html   (356 words)

Deep Groove Encyclopedia - Average White Band Any doubts that whites were capable of being legitimate soul performers were answered by the Average White Band, one of the genre's most solid acts during the 70s. The roots of the band go back to Scotland, where Alan Gorrie (bass, vocals), Malcolm Duncan (saxophone), Roger Ball (keyboards), Hamish Stuart (guitar, vocals), Robbie McIntosh (drums), and Onnie McIntyre (guitar) played in various local groups. Average White Band reformed in 1989 without Hamish Stuart, who has his own band. www.allthingsdeep.com /dge/average_white_band.htm   (667 words)

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Tell a friend about Gordon Haskell + Hamish Stuart + Robbie McIntosh @ Fibbers on Mon 25 Feb 2002 Please only send to people you know, and please remember to include your details. Please do not abuse the system - all use is recorded: action will be taken against any abuser. Dates, line ups and prices are subject to change without notice - please contact the venue before travelling. www.fibbers.co.uk /scripts/tellafriend.cfm?gig_id=5857   (77 words)

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