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BRIAN AUGER formed his first group in 1962. Comprising of Auger on piano, bassist Rick Laird and P
Shindig Magazine – September-October 2009 Issue
It's a new look for the latest issue of Shindig, as the magazine "for people who want more" celebrat
Hidden treasure
For years, the album Fiends & Angels has been one of the best kept secrets from the late 1960s blu
Biography Brian Auger
Brian Auger (born 18 July 1939, Bihar, India[LINK:
http://www.oldies.com/artist-biography/Brian-Auger.html] Brian Auger, is a
jazz and rock keyboardist, who has specialised in playing the Hammond
organ. His mentor was the famous organist, Jimmy Smith.
A jazz pianist, bandleader, session musician and Hammond B3 player, Auger
has played or toured with artists such as Rod Stewart, Tony Williams, Jimi
Hendrix, Sonny Boy Williamson, Led Zeppelin, Eric Burdon and others. He has
incorporated jazz, early British pop, R&B, soul music and rock, and he has
been nominated for a Grammy.
Career In 1965 Auger formed the group The Steampacket, along with Long
John Baldry, Julie Driscoll, Vic Briggs and Rod Stewart. With Driscoll and
the band, Trinity, he went on to record several hit singles, notably a
cover version of David Ackles' "Road to Cairo" and Bob Dylan's "This
Wheel's on Fire", which was featured on Dy
Discography
Auger Rhythms: Brian Auger's Musical History (Dig)
