the family circle - Family Bandstand
the family circle - Family Bandstand
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Some things about II1MI/ Yyou migh/ not know...• In his early Leicester days, Roger Chapman beat Englebert Humperdink ina local talent show!• The phrase "Music in a Doll's House" was considered by <strong>the</strong> Beatles as atitle for what would be <strong>the</strong> While Album, but <strong>Family</strong> snagged it for <strong>the</strong>irdebut LP.• As <strong>Family</strong> came on <strong>the</strong> scene many critics couldn't help but draw someconnection between Roger and "Larry <strong>the</strong> Lamb", <strong>the</strong> bleating star of achildren's radio program that aired many years ago in <strong>the</strong> UK• Chapman had LOVE and HATE tatooed on his knuckles in <strong>the</strong> early days,but <strong>the</strong>y have since been removed.• Chapman was offered a solo deal around <strong>the</strong> time ofANYWA Y (1970).• The song "Spanish Tide" has a line which shows up 10 years later in <strong>the</strong>Asia chart-hit "Only Time Will Tell". ("The brightest ring around <strong>the</strong>moon will darken ... ")• Chapman played <strong>the</strong> Fa<strong>the</strong>r in <strong>the</strong> 1971 stage production of Tommy at <strong>the</strong>Rainbow in London. It can be found as a Bonzo Dog Band bootleg, withRoger Daltrey, <strong>the</strong> LSO and o<strong>the</strong>rs ...• Chapman appeared in <strong>the</strong> sessions of re-worked Jimi Hendrix tracks in <strong>the</strong>mid 70's, and supposedly is on "Stone Free Again" from Crash Landing.• The leader ofa British country band, The Hank Wangford Band, is actuallya practising gynecologist named Sam Hutt. He used to have a column in60's hip magazine Oz, advising people about drugs, sex, diseases etc. Heis <strong>the</strong> "Doctor Sam" mentioned in <strong>the</strong> song "Coronation".( ;aftIC6.~....... -......... ....... '· 0f\')O~