Jet Black

Jet Black

Birth : 1938-08-26, Ilford, London, United Kingdom

Death : 2022-12-06

History

Brian John Duffy was better known by the stage name Jet Black. He was the drummer and founding member of punk/new wave band The Stranglers.

Profile

Jet Black

Movies

The Stranglers: The Ruby Tour
Ruby Tour shows recorded in Manchester and Paris
The Stranglers: Never To Look Back - The Video Collection 1983-2012
Featuring twenty-two music videos from 1983 - 2012
The Stranglers - Live at The Apollo
The Stranglers live at the Apollo 19th March 2010
The Stranglers - Rattus at the Roundhouse
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On 4th November 2007, thirty years to the exact day since their last visit, The Stranglers made a triumphant return to The Roundhouse in London. To commemorate this anniversary, the set list was based on the original 'Heroes' Tour of 1977, showcasing material from their debut album Rattus Norvegicus and it's follow up No More Heroes. Featuring the classic four-piece format, with bassist Jean-Jacques Burnel sharing lead vocals with guitarist Baz Warne, the distinctive keyboard sounds of Dave Greenfield and the awesome percussion skills of Jet Black.
The Stranglers: On Stage On Screen
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"On Stage On Screen" is a live DVD recording by The Stranglers of their concert at Shepherd's Bush, London on 10 December 2004. The performance comprised an acoustic set, the premiere of the short film Norfolk Coast (starring Jean Jacques Burnel) and the live set. All three segments were directed by Robin Bextor and the DVD is produced by New Wave Pictures.
The Stranglers: Friday The Thirteenth - Live at the Albert Hall
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Twenty one years after their recording debut, the Stranglers celebrated the release of their 13th album with this sell out concert at the Royal Albert Hall. The band were accompanied by an eighteen piece string orchestra to perform tracks from throughout the years including 'Golden Brown', 'Skin Deep' and Kinks cover 'All Day and All of the Night'.
The Stranglers: Euro Live
Euro Live is a live DVD recording by The Stranglers of a concert in Poland from 2000, one of the first concerts with new guitarist, Baz Warne. The DVD also features a band history, Discography and The Stranglers' Kosovo Home Movie
The Stranglers
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BBC Choice documentary the story of The Stranglers, charting the band's rise to fame in the 1980s to present day. Despite the departure of lead singer and frontman Hugh Cornwell in 1990, the band continue to perform successfully to thousands of fans all over the world. Interviews with members of The Stranglers. Presented by jazz singer and art critic, George Melly.
The Stranglers: Live at Alexandra Palace
Men in black, the Stranglers perform what turned out to be their final gig with founder vocalist Hugh Cornwell, live at Alexandra Palace on 11th August 1990. Tracks include 'No More Heroes', 'Something Better Change', 'Duchess' and Kinks cover 'All Day and All of the Night'.
The Stranglers - The Video Collection 1977-1982
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A compilation of promos from The Stranglers, chronicling the five year period in which their sleazy pub rock launched them to worldwide success, culminating in their biggest hit 'Golden Brown'.
No Nukes! muziekfestival
Self - The Stranglers
The Colour Black
Director
A documentary made for BBC West in 1982, written & presented by Hugh Cornwell and Jet Black of The Stranglers. It focuses on the colour black and includes the Meninblack phenomenon and some Stranglers of course...
The Colour Black
Presenter
A documentary made for BBC West in 1982, written & presented by Hugh Cornwell and Jet Black of The Stranglers. It focuses on the colour black and includes the Meninblack phenomenon and some Stranglers of course...
The Stranglers - Live '78, SF
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The Stranglers playing live in San Francisco 1978.