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Terrence William " Blondie " Chaplin (born 7 July 1951) is a South African singer and guitarist from Durban, where he played in the band the Flames in the mid to late 1960s. From 1972 to 1973, he was a member of the Beach Boys and contributed to their albums Carl and the Passions – "So Tough" (1972) and Holland (1973). [1]
Terence William „Blondie“ Chaplin (* 7. Juli 1951 in Durban) ist ein südafrikanischer Gitarrist und Sänger, der zwischen 1972 und 1973 ein Bandmitglied der Beach Boys war. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Weitere Informationen. 2.1 Einzelnachweise. 2.2 Weblinks. Leben.
- Biography
- Members
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The Beginning of The Flames
Before the band's formation, Steve Fataar would enter talent contests at the Admiral Hotel and do well. According to a friend of his, Bing Kinsey, "he continued entering these contests, which put his mother in a bit of a bother as she had to drive him there." I recall that on one occasion, Steve had heard a song by Cliff Richard just once; I'm not sure whether it was "Gee Whizz It's You" or "I'm Looking out the Window." I knew the song and taught it to him. That night he sang it at the talent...
The Edries Fredericks Era
In early 1963, the group signed a recording contract with Trutone Records and made their first recording at a studio in Durban run by John and Margaret Cahill. Two songs were recorded; "I Saw Her Standing There", sometimes referred to as "Just Seventeen", and "Misery". Trutone decided not to release it, but heavily promoted The Meteors' version of "I Saw Her Standing There", which became a huge hit in South Africa. In April, the group traveled to Johannesburg to record four tracks. The first...
The Blondie Chaplin Era
Mitchell "Baby" Duval replaced Edries Fredericks in 1966. In his short tenure in the band, he featured on the group's second album, That's Enough. Blondie Chaplin, a young singer making a name for himself as a member of the group The Kittens, replaced Duval in the band. To quote Kinsey, "Blondie brought another dimension to the group with his soulful singing. He also developed into a great guitarist who would share the lead guitar work with Steve. This new line-up recorded the Soul albums, wh...
Steve Fataar - lead guitar, lead vocals (1962-1970, 2000, 2011) (March 14, 1943-January 18th, 2020 (aged 76))Edries "Brother" Fataar - bass, backing and occasional lead vocals (1962-1970) (July 6, 1945-September 10, 1978, Amsterdam, the Netherlands (aged 33))George Fabre - drums (1962)Eugene Champion - rhythm guitar (1962-1963)Singles
1. "Dixie" b/w "Mr. Moto" (Rave 45 R219) (1963) 1.1. Steve Fataar - lead guitar 1.2. Brother Fataar - bass guitar 1.3. Ricky Fataar - drums 1.4. Edries Fredericks - rhythm guitar 2. "Maniac" b/w "Modern Casanova" (Rave 45 R220) (1963) 2.1. Note: Credited to "Steve & the Flames" 2.2. Steve Fataar - lead guitar, lead vocals 2.3. Brother Fataar - bass guitar 2.4. Ricky Fataar - drums 2.5. Edries Fredericks - rhythm guitar 3. "Is It You" b/w "Nobody Tells Me (What To Do)" (Rave 45 R239) (1964) 3....
Studio albums
1. Ummm! Ummm! Oh Yeah!!! (1965) 1.1. Steve Fataar - lead guitar, lead vocals (tracks 1-5, 7-12) 1.2. Brother Fataar - bass guitar, lead vocals (track 6) 1.3. Ricky Fataar - drums 1.4. Edries Fredericks - rhythm guitar, secondary vocals (tracks 6, 9-10) 2. That's Enough (1967) 2.1. Steve Fataar - lead guitar, lead vocals (tracks 1-2, 4-5, 8-9, 12), backing vocals (track 10) 2.2. Brother Fataar - bass guitar 2.3. Ricky Fataar - drums, lead vocals (track 7) 2.4. Baby Duval - rhythm guitar, lead...
Live albums
1. Reunion - Shongweni - September 2000 (2021) 1.1. Steve Fataar - lead guitar, lead vocals 1.2. Ricky Fataar - drums 1.3. Blondie Chaplin - rhythm guitar, lead vocals 1.4. Simon Pontin - bass guitar 1.5. unknown keyboardist 1.6. Phil Manzanera - guitar (guest)
Blondie Chaplin is a South African rock singer, guitarist and bass player, born in 1951. He started out as the singer and guitarist for The Kittens, a Durban-based rock band, and in 1967 was...
8. Okt. 2021 · Blondie Chaplin on returning to the stage, his roots in South Africa, Charlie Watts, and reconnecting with Brian Wilson. WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Ian Pickus. Published October 8, 2021...
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Terrence William "Blondie" Chaplin is a singer and guitarist from South Africa recognised for his passionate performances. He began his musical career in the 1960s, when he was 13 years old and joined the rock band The Flames. With their album "Soulfire", The Flames rose to prominence in South Africa, capturing the attention of Beach Boy Carl ...
South African songwriter/multi-instrumentalist who worked with the Beach Boys, Rolling Stones, the Band, and many of rock's biggest names. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Born. July 7, 1951 in Durban, South Africa. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Contemporary Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock, Power Pop, AM Pop, Album Rock, Soft Rock.
