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    1941-01-1585 years, 9 months, and 23 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Catford, London, England, UK

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Male

    Biography

    Chris Welch (born 1941) is a music journalist, reviewer and critic who joined Melody Maker in 1964, a publication famous during the 1960s and 1970s for reporting on the rise of such bands as Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Traffic, If, Cream, Jeff Beck and Jethro Tull. During that time he also reported on the UK jazz scene and was a fan of groups led by Graham Bond, Georgie Fame, Jon Hiseman and others. He has written books on several rock music personalities, including Jimi Hendrix, Yes, Steve Winwood, Black Sabbath, John Bonham, Led Zeppelin, Peter Grant, and Cream. He has also written liner notes for many rock albums.

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    Best Credits: 11

    Title
    Frank Zappa: Music In Review
    Self
    0
    2008-02-05
    0.22
    Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head
    Self
    6.2
    2002-12-02
    1.2831
    Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
    Self
    5.9
    2006-11-03
    1.0129
    Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
    Self - Music Journalist
    7.4
    2013-11-04
    1.0133
    Inside T. Rex: 1973-1980
    Self
    0
    2006-11-01
    0.5546
    Meet the Beatles
    Self
    0
    2005-01-01
    0.5501
    Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
    Self
    6
    2007-02-20
    1.7837
    The Beatles Phenomenon
    Self
    0
    2007-09-11
    0.6543
    The Beatles In America
    Self
    0
    2007-01-01
    0.8722
    Rock Milestones: The Beatles: The Blue Album 1967 - 1970
    Self
    0
    2008-03-04
    0.8044
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