Difference between revisions of "Mike Howlett"
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| <b>Birth name:</b> | | <b>Birth name:</b> | ||
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| <b>Birth date:</b> | | <b>Birth date:</b> | ||
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| <b>Origin:</b> | | <b>Origin:</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | Lautoka, Fiji |
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| <b>Occupation(s):</b> | | <b>Occupation(s):</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | Musician, Producer |
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| <b>Associated acts:</b> | | <b>Associated acts:</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | Gong, [[Strontium 90]], [[The Radio Actors]] |
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| <b>Official website:</b> | | <b>Official website:</b> | ||
| − | | | + | | http://www.springstudio.com.au/ |
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| − | + | [[Mike Howlett]] introduced [[Andy Summers]] to [[Sting (person) | Sting]] and [[Stewart Copeland]]. [[Mike Howlett]] was supposed to present a band at the Gong event in Paris on [[1977-05-28]] and rehearsed and recorded songs with them in May [[1977]]. They eventually played the gig as [[Strontium 90]]. For two later concerts in London they changed their name to [[The Elevators]]. | |
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| + | In early [[1978]] [[Mike Howlett]] recorded the single [[Nuclear Waste]] with [[Sting (person) | Sting]] in a North London studio. This song was written by [[Harry Williamson]] - the single was produced to raise money for the antinuclear campaign. | ||
=Biography= | =Biography= | ||
| − | + | [http://www.planetgong.co.uk/maze/maps/radioactors.html Planet Gong biography] | |
=Awards, nominations and other notable achievements= | =Awards, nominations and other notable achievements= | ||
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=See also= | =See also= | ||
| − | + | * [[Strontium 90]] | |
| + | * [[The Elevators]] | ||
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| + | * [[Strontium 90: Police Academy]] | ||
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| + | * [[Nuclear Waste]] | ||
| + | * [[The Radio Actors]] | ||
=External links= | =External links= | ||
| − | ''This section needs more information | + | ''This section needs more information.'' |
=References= | =References= | ||
| − | + | source: internet | |
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| − | [[Category:People (The Police)]][[Category: | + | [[Category:People (The Police)]] [[Category:People (Sting)]] |
Latest revision as of 16:57, 16 July 2024
| Mike Howlett | |
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| Basic information | |
| Birth name: | Mike Howlett |
| Birth date: | April 27, 1950 |
| Origin: | Lautoka, Fiji |
| Occupation(s): | Musician, Producer |
| Associated acts: | Gong, Strontium 90, The Radio Actors |
| Official website: | http://www.springstudio.com.au/ |
Mike Howlett introduced Andy Summers to Sting and Stewart Copeland. Mike Howlett was supposed to present a band at the Gong event in Paris on 1977-05-28 and rehearsed and recorded songs with them in May 1977. They eventually played the gig as Strontium 90. For two later concerts in London they changed their name to The Elevators.
In early 1978 Mike Howlett recorded the single Nuclear Waste with Sting in a North London studio. This song was written by Harry Williamson - the single was produced to raise money for the antinuclear campaign.
Contents
Biography
Awards, nominations and other notable achievements
This section needs more information.
See also
External links
This section needs more information.
References
source: internet
