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Melvyn Paul Pritchard, better known to his friends as Melve and to legions of Barclay James Harvest fans as Mel, was one of the great rock drummers. Born in Oldham on January 20th, 1948, he met Les Holroyd, with whom he would enjoy a life-long friendship, at a very early age:
They were founded in Oldham, in September 1966 by bassist/vocalist Les Holroyd (b. 1948), guitarist/vocalist John Lees (b. 1947), drummer/percussionist Mel Pritchard (1948–2004), and keyboardist/vocalist Stuart "Woolly" Wolstenholme (1947–2010).
Melvyn Paul „Mel“ Pritchard (* 20. Januar 1948 in Oldham, Lancashire, England; † 28. Januar 2004 in Greenfield, Saddleworth, England) war ein britischer Musiker, Texter und Schlagzeuger, der als Gründer und Mitglied der englischen Progressive-Rockband Barclay James Harvest (BJH) bekannt wurde.
25 de ene. de 2016 · After being seriously injured in a car accident, Pritchard refused to give up, but changed to a less stressing way of drumming with eventually switching to a less strenuous electronic drum kit. He stayed with the band throughout its history, resulting in 23 studio and live albums between 1970-1997.
Mel Pritchard. Barclay James Harvest es una banda inglesa de rock progresivo. Fueron fundados en Oldham, en septiembre de 1966 por el bajista/vocalista Les Holroyd (n. 1948), el guitarrista/vocalista John Lees (n. 1947), el baterista/percusionista Mel Pritchard (1948–2004) y el teclista/vocalista Stuart "Woolly Wolstenholme (1947-2010).
En el otoño de 1966, varios miembros de las dos bandas empezaron a tocar juntos en The Blues Keepers, hasta llegar a una formación estable de cuarteto con John Lees, Les Holroyd, Mel Pritchard y Wooly Wolstenholme.
20 de nov. de 2021 · Barclay James Harvest - 25th anniversary Concert. - John Lees / guitar, vocals - Les Holroyd / bass guitar, vocals - Mel Pritchard / drums, percussion - Kevin McAlea / keyboards, saxophone -...
