In memory of James Dewar!
October 12, 1942 / May 16, 2002
James Dewar, best known as bassist and vocalist for Robin Trower and Stone The Crows, passed away on May 16, 2002. Dewar had been ill since a medical mishap in 1987. He was born on October 12, 1942.
In many people's opinion, James Dewar was one of the best vocalists in rock and roll, and while there are many who are not familiar with his work, legions of fans maintain that Dewar's rich, powerful voice was among the best. His talents as a bass player were also exceptional. Needless to say, he was vastly underrated, but his legacy of music proves without a doubt that he was one of the greats.
Source: Robin Trower Home Page: James Dewar
Discography:
With Stone the Crows: (as bassist)
Stone the Crows (1970)
Ode to John Law (1970)
With Robin Trower Band: (lead singer and bassist)
1973 Twice Removed from Yesterday
1974 Bridge of Sighs
1975 For Earth Below
1976 Robin Trower Live
1976 Long Misty Days
1977 In City Dreams
1978 Caravan to Midnight
1979 Victims of the Fury
1983 Back It Up
Solo:
1998 Stumbledown Romancer