Like so much of the formative rock music of the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, the origin story of Miller Anderson’s appearance on the scene begins with blues supremo John Mayall. Mayall had used drummer Keef Hartley on two of his albums in 1967, but when Hartley left Mayall’s band to form his own combo..
Hemlock – Hemlock (Remastered Reissue) (Esoteric / Cherry Red)
Hemlock was the early-1970s brainchild of Scottish singer/songwriter/guitarist Miller Anderson, whose main previous claim to fame was that he had been the front man for the Keef Hartley Band. Hartley had been playing drums for blues supremo John Mayall, but split off to form his own outfit in 1968 – he needed a singer, placed..