- Mick Dyche
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Mick Dyche (born 1951) is an English rock and folk guitarist and former member of 1970's soft rock band Sniff 'n' the Tears[1] who played guitars on their only major hit Driver's Seat[2] in 1978.
Mick Dyche 
Mick Dyche in concert, 1979Background information Born Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK Genres Soft Rock, Blues Rock, Folk Rock Occupations Musician, songwriter Instruments Guitar Years active 1978 onward Labels Atlantic, Chiswick Records Associated acts Sniff 'n' the Tears, Pat Travers Band, Wild Turkey
In an interview in 2007 former band-mate, Laurence "Loz" Netto , credits Dyche as the player of the distinctive guitar 'hook' or riff that opens the single:No, the guitar hook was Mick Dyche, I must learn to lie.
Dyche later played live - and recorded - with a range of bands and musicians including Glenn Cornick's band Wild Turkey,[4][5][6] Pat Travers Band,[7] Noel McCalla, John Illsley,[8] The Hank Wangford Band and The Maddy Prior Band[9] - amongst others. Recently played with Burton on Trent band Mona Leeza.
Mick Dyche was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK
References
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/d8bf60ce-d2af-4125-bf19-2b19d6d0c807
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JdqJ1gj6gk&feature=related
- ^ http://www.popculturemadness.com/interview/Loz-Netto.html
- ^ http://www.cornick.org/gallery/album07/agk?full=1
- ^ http://www.wildturkey.mu/photos.html
- ^ http://www.itullians.com/Lpages/foto/conv2006/carlo_pavone/colori/042dyche_hopkins.JPG
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Pat-Travers-Band-The-BBC-Radio-1-Live-In-Concert/release/1154817
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/John-Illsley-Glass/release/1817096
- ^ http://www.gaudela.net/prior/hooked_on_winning.html
External links
Categories:- English guitarists
- Living people
- 1946 births
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