- Kenny Hyslop
Kenny Hyslop (born Kenneth John Hyslop,
14 February 1951 , inHelensburgh ,Strathclyde ,Scotland ) is a Scottishdrummer . He attendedHermitage School .He joined the band Salvation with
Midge Ure , which later becameSlik , laterPVC2 . He also went on to play withThe Skids , although in 1981 he joinedSimple Minds . His time with this band was brief, although he contributed by recording "Promised You A Miracle" and appeared in the official videos of "Sweat In Bullet" and "Love Song" songs, from the ""Sons And Fascination"" album (which he didn't appear on, but helped to promote when he replaced former drummerBrian McGee ). Following his departure fromSimple Minds , Hyslop formed Set The Tone with bass player Bobby Paterson.Following the demise of Set The Tone, Hyslop formed the
One O'Clock Gang which released an album onArista Records without significant commercial success. He went on to be credited on a number of singles and albums, including some byMidge Ure . However, after becoming disillusioned with the music industry, Hyslop became an alternativeDJ until leaving theUK forCanada with blues bandBig George And The Business . After returning to theUK Hyslop started teaching drumming atCarlton Studios inGlasgow as well as producing new music published throughMySpace .
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