Savoy Brown featuring Kim Simmonds

Rockin' Blues at The Kent Stage!

DID YOU KNOW THAT:

KIM SIMMONDS FORMED THE SAVOY BROWN BLUES BAND IN LONDON, ENGLAND AND WAS ONE OF THE FIRST BRITISH BLUES BANDS TO RECORD IN 1966 .

SAVOY BROWN WAS ONE OF THE FIRST RACIALLY MIXED BLUES BANDS AND THAT ALONG WITH THE PAUL BUTTERFIELD BLUES BAND, HELPED “BREAK DOWN” THE RACIAL BARRIERS IN THE MUSIC WORLD.

70’S PLATINUM ROCKERS , FOGHAT (OF “SLOW RIDE” & “FOOL FOR THE CITY” FAME) GOT THEIR START AS MEMBERS OF SAVOY BROWN ( 3 OF THE 4 ORIGINAL FOGHAT MEMBERS SPENT 3 YEARS IN SAVOY BROWN BEFORE LEAVING TO FORM FOGHAT IN 1970 ).

KIM SIMMONDS ALONG WITH ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME CONTEMPORIES, JIMI
HENDRIX & ERIC CLAPTON , HELPED EXPORT AMERICAN BLUES BACK TO THE USA IN THE 60'S FOREVER CHANGING THE BLUES AND POP ROCK SOUNDS.

SAVOY BROWN WAS THE OPENING ACT FOR ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMER’S CREAM (ERIC CLAPTON , JACK BRUCE & GINGER BAKER) VERY FIRST LONDON GIG IN 1967 .

SAVOY BROWN WAS JOHN LEE HOOKER’S BACKING BAND FOR HIS 1967 TOUR IN THE U.K. & THAT KIM SIMMONDS HAS JAMMED WITH MANY OF THE BLUES GREATS THE LIKES OF BOBBY “BLUE” BLAND, CHARLES BROWN & JIMI HENDRIX .

SAVOY BROWN HAS PERFORMED OVER 5,000 CONCERTS & HAS BEEN THE HEADLINING ACT IN SUCH LEGENDARY CONCERT VENUES THE LIKES OF CARNEGIE HALL, THE FILLMORE EAST & WEST & RECORDED A LIVE ALBUM IN 1972 IN NEW YORK CITY’S FAMED CENTRAL PARK.

SUPERSTAR ACTS THE LIKES OF KISS & AC/DC HAVE BEEN THE OPENING ACTS FOR SAVOY BROWN AND THAT SAVOY BROWN HAS PERFORMED CONCERTS ON THE SAME BILL WITH SUCH ROCK ICONS AS LED ZEPPELIN , JANIS JOPLIN , ROD STEWART , JETHRO TULL , FLEETWOOD MAC & ERIC CLAPTON .

KIM SIMMONDS & SAVOY BROWN HAVE RELEASED 33 ALBUMS & EX-MEMBERS OF SAVOY BROWN HAVE ALSO BEEN MEMBERS OF OTHER NOTABLE ROCK & BLUES ACTS LIKE FLEETWOOD MAC , ROBERT CRAY BAND , BLACK SABBATH , HUMBLE PIE , U.F.O. , CHICKEN SHACK , TEN YEARS AFTER & FOGHAT.

BLUES LEGEND , LITTLE MILTON , HAVE RECORDED SAVOY BROWN ORIGINAL SONGS & SO HAS PLATINUM ROCK ACTS GREAT WHITE & RARE EARTH.

KIM SIMMONDS HAS BEEN INDUCTED INTO HOLLYWOOD’S ROCK WALK OF FAME JOINING THE LIKES OF AEROSMITH , JIMMY PAGE , CARLOS SANTANA , STEVIE WONDER , JAMES BROWN , KISS & OTHER ROCK MUSIC GREATS!