Danny Thomas 13th Floor Elevators

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Danny thomas 13th floor elevators. My contribution was to help the 13th floor elevators solidify their niche extending their longevity and give them two more albums. After touring california and texas there was a change in the line up of the band as danny thomas and danny galindo came in at the drums and bass respectively. The saga of roky erickson and the 13th floor elevators the pioneers of psychedelic sound is as good a narrative history of any musician or band as you ll ever get. The handsome guitarist composer with dark brooding good looks was playing with benny thurman and john ike walton in the lingsmen when they morphed into the 13th floor elevators.

Lou curry band dogmeat arthur guitar boogie smith and bessie mae s dream. Shop for vinyl cds and more from danny thomas at the discogs marketplace. Danny thomas born 1948 in charlotte north carolina was the drummer for the 13th floor elevators from 1967 to 1969 replacing john ike walton. Close friend and supporter.

Songwriter for the 13th floor elevators and performer george kinney of the golden dawn. Danny thomas left the 13th floor elevators in 1968 and was hired to perform with blues guitarist lightnin hopkins. Yet thomas expresses awkwardness about his tenure with the band. After leaving texas and returning to north carolina he played from 1970 to 1997 with.

13th floor elevators drummer dana erickson. Explore releases from danny thomas at discogs. Wife of roky erickson 13th floor elevators guitarist vocalist powell st. Viewing all danny thomas 3 danny a969539 artist.

Danny played drums and sang backup vocals on the band s final two studio albums easter everywhere and bull of the woods. Daniel dewitt thomas was born into a very old aristocratic east coast family. This is a true story that reads like a thriller complete with heroes and villains innocence and disgrace twists and turns and ultimately death.