MAN OF MYSTERY ( LEO BENNINK POP/ROCK 1-4- 2017 ) - Video
PUBLISHED:  Apr 01, 2017
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Artist : LEO BENNINK PRODUCED & MIXED BY:LEO BENNINK LEAD-GUITAR LEO BENNINK RECORDED 01- 4- 2017 ) /ROCK/POP )


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Leo and Dihl Bennink have a long musical history behind them,both were members of two famous Dutch groups in the sixties Dihl (TEE SET) Leo (THE MOTIONS) in 1996 they got the idea to join together and started the legendary guitar group THE BLACK ALBINOS with Hoss on fenderbass, It makes this band a true time capsule of one of the best guitar talents/bands in this world around. Leo began as a guitar-player in 1959 with the Indo-Rock groups THE REAL RHYTHM TEENS and THE ROCKING SENSATION BOYS. In 1962 (17 years old) he started a professional career as a member of THE TWANGIES and he played for several years in Western Germany. His last contract in Germany was with THE REBELS, in which he met drummer Leo Kappe. Back in Holland he played guitar in such guitar-groups as RENE & ALLIGATORS, THE SPECIALS, THE SPECIAL FIVE and THE BLACK ALBINO'S. With THE SPECIAL FIVE he recorded Silly Silly and it's his most remembered instrumental. At that time Leo also was the first guitarist in Holland, who could play all the Mosrite stuff from Nokie Edwards(THE VENTURES). In 1966 his career got a lift when he was a member of Dutch beat groups as THE JAY JAYS and THE MOTIONS. For THE JAY JAYS LP he also recorded Cruncher (from Ventures LP Surfing). With THE MOTIONS he toured all over Europe and even did concerts is the USA and played together with ERIC BURDON, FRANK ZAPPA, ALICE COOPER,SHA NA NA,BUDDY MILES Drummer of (JIMI HENDRIX) and THE MONKEES. In 1991 he was a member of the 'new' JUMPING JEWELS and a single was recorded for CNR with Hot Samba (written by Leo Bennink) and Dakota. Also released in Japan on CD (Sound Of Euro Instro/ CENTURY) together with a third track Africa. Leo is a real Strat-man, but in the mid-sixties he used his own build guitar 'Maserati' with 6 pick-ups and silver scratchplate. Since 6 years has Bennink a musicschool at home and he's teaching guitar, bass and keyboard and he's also producing modern r&b with new talents.Nurlaila,La Lunes,Sophia,Other musicians who played with Leo Bennink : ROB DE NIJS,JOHNNY LION,JOE BOURNE (USA) WENDELL MORRISON (USA) ex singer of CANDY DULFER, ERIC TAGG (USA ) HANS DULFER,ANDY TIELMAN, CRAZY ROCKERS,JAN AKKERMAN BAND,HANS VERMEULEN,FRANS KRASSENBURG ( GOLDEN EARING ) LUCILLE McDONALD ,JAN CREMER, BERNADETTE(SONGFESTIVAL), LENA LEWIS ( USA ) JUSTINE PELMELAY,EDDY CONARD (USA) OMAR DUPREE (USA ) PETE DEPOE ( REDBONE USA ) GEBRAND WESTVEEN (Alt Sax) BARRY HAY ( GOLDEN EARING) NIPPY NOYA ( MASSADA ) DONALD JONES ( USA ) ANITA MEIJER, THE HOLLIES ( UK ) GRAHAM NASH ( UK ) PATRICIA PAAY,RAMSES SHAFFY,JODY PIJPER, LOS ALEGRES,The HOLLIES ,THE BEE GEES ,HUMBLE PIE ,MOUTH & MacNEAL,GUUS WILLEMSE ( SOLUTION )JOHNNY KENDALL ,MARTHA PENDLETON (USA ) and Many More.

THE MOTIONS: from The Hague were one of the bigger groups of the 1960s Dutch beat explosion. They were formed out of the remnants of Ritchie Clark and the Ricochets in 1964 and went on to become hitmakers for the next several years in the '60s. The Motions were much loved abroad, even in the USA. The Walker Brothers even recorded a song The Motions had written and helped in the production of the group's second LP; The Motions were also brought to the USA in 1969 and presented to the public as one of the world's top hit-making pop groups! The single, "Freedom",Composed by LEO BENNINK reached high in the American charts.

LEO BENNINK (scores a TOP TEN HIT in Japan 2001) thirty-two years after the release of "FREEDOM" the japanese band "TOKYO NO.1 SOUL SET"scores a TOP TEN HIT in Japan with a transcription of this "MOTIONS" single under the titel "Sunday"Composed by LEO BENNINK.

ERIC TAGG:The voice from the classic Ritenour albums ....

He is most knowned as the vocalist on the classic "Rit" albums from Lee Ritenour. But Eric Tagg is more than that. He started his career as a vocalist in Netherland in Europe where he released two albums, before he went back to US. After his 3rd album "Dreamwalkin", Eric Tagg has been away from the music scene, but in 1997 he got a comeback with the brilliant album "Through My Eyes".

ERIC TAGG was born in Illinois U.S.A. on January 9, 1953. while he was traveling around Europe as a memory of graduation from high school, he had his baggage stolen in Netherlands. At that time, he was assisted by one of Dutch Musicians o.a LEO BENNINK and this is the reason why Eric started his carrier as a vocalist. Eric joined the band named "BEEHIVE" (1972-1974
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