Paul Fenton (musician)
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Paul Fenton (born 4 July 1946, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England) is an English drummer, best known for his work with T. Rex. After leaving Christie,[1] he started playing drums for T. Rex in 1973, after being recommended to Marc Bolan by his producer Tony Visconti. He also toured briefly with Marc Bolan & T. Rex in 1974, and played additional drums with Davy Lutton on the songs "Solid Baby", "Funky London Childhood", and "Visions Of Domino".
Fenton also played in Carmen, a progressive rock band with a flamenco focus.[2] The band released three albums between 1973 and 1975.
Fenton along with Mickey Finn, formed a T. Rex tribute band in 1997, named Mickey Finn's T-Rex. Even after the death of Finn in 2003, he continued to play drums for the band, which now performs named more simply as T-Rex.
Discography
With Christie
- 1971 - No Stone Unturned
With Carmen
- 1973 - Fandangos in Space
- 1975 - Dancing on a Cold Wind
- 1976 - Gypsies
With T. Rex
- 1974 - Light of Love
- 1975 - Bolan's Zip Gun
- 1976 - Futuristic Dragon
- 1977 - Dandy in the Underworld
- 1997 - Metal Guru
- 2000 - Bump N' Grind
With Mickey Finn's T-Rex
- 2002 - Renaissance
- 2008 - Back In Business
- 2009 - Classic Hits
References
- ^ Eder, Bruce. "Biography: Christie". AMG. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ Orens, Geoff. "Biography: Carmen". AMG. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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