savoy brown Archive
14 Jun 2023
Album Review: Savoy Brown — Blues All Around

Kim Simmonds was part of the wave of British blues guitarists of the late ‘60s. From 1965 onward, he led Savoy Brown, one of the most workmanlike and indefatigable blues […]
12 Jan 2018
Getting to the Point with Kim Simmonds: The Savoy Brown Interview, Part Four

Continued from Part Three… In many ways, Witchy Feelin’ hearkens back to the band’s most well-known period. As displayed on the cover of its last few album, the lettering of […]
11 Jan 2018
Getting to the Point with Kim Simmonds: The Savoy Brown Interview, Part Three

Continued from Part Two… Overseas, it was a different story. The band made a point of touring regularly in the United States, building a loyal fan base in the process. […]
10 Jan 2018
Getting to the Point with Kim Simmonds: The Savoy Brown Interview, Part Two

Continued from Part One… Released in the UK only, Savoy Brown’s debut album Shake Down was a collection of eleven songs; all but one (guitarist Martin Stone’s “The Doormouse Rides […]
09 Jan 2018
Getting to the Point with Kim Simmonds: The Savoy Brown Interview, Part One

An edited version of this feature appeared in Record Collector. Savoy Brown was among the first groups to kick off the British blues boom of the 1960s. Alexis Korner’s Blues […]