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Julie Driscoll

Julie Driscoll

Julie Driscoll has been played on NTS shows including Robbin' Lobsters From Mobsters w/ Tom Boogizm , with Light My Fire first played on 2 August 2014.

Julie Driscoll (born on 8 June 1947 in London, England; married name Julie Tippetts on some of her recordings) is an English singer and actress, best known for her UK hit 1960s cover versions of Bob Dylan's "This Wheel's on Fire", and Donovan's "Season of the Witch", both with Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity. She has also recorded as Julie Tippetts, Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts, and Maggie Nicols & Julie Tippetts. Between 2009 and 2015, she recorded four albums with British jazz musician Martin Archer.

Tippetts and Auger had previously worked together beginning in 1964 in the band The Steampacket, with Long John Baldry and Rod Stewart. Driscoll later re-recorded "This Wheel's On Fire" in the 1990's as the theme to the hit tv program "Absolutely Fabulous", a popular BBC comedy series still in syndication.

Driscoll married jazz musician Keith Tippett and collaborated with his big band Centipede and, in 1974, she took part in Robert Wyatt's Theatre Royal Drury Lane concert; released a solo album, Sunset Glow; and was the critically acclaimed lead vocalist on Carla Bley's album Tropic Appetites.

She has also recorded as Julie Tippetts, Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts, and Maggie Nicols & Julie Tippetts.

Between 2009 and 2015, she recorded four albums with British jazz musician Martin Archer.

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Julie Driscoll

Julie Driscoll has been played on NTS shows including Robbin' Lobsters From Mobsters w/ Tom Boogizm , with Light My Fire first played on 2 August 2014.

Julie Driscoll (born on 8 June 1947 in London, England; married name Julie Tippetts on some of her recordings) is an English singer and actress, best known for her UK hit 1960s cover versions of Bob Dylan's "This Wheel's on Fire", and Donovan's "Season of the Witch", both with Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity. She has also recorded as Julie Tippetts, Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts, and Maggie Nicols & Julie Tippetts. Between 2009 and 2015, she recorded four albums with British jazz musician Martin Archer.

Tippetts and Auger had previously worked together beginning in 1964 in the band The Steampacket, with Long John Baldry and Rod Stewart. Driscoll later re-recorded "This Wheel's On Fire" in the 1990's as the theme to the hit tv program "Absolutely Fabulous", a popular BBC comedy series still in syndication.

Driscoll married jazz musician Keith Tippett and collaborated with his big band Centipede and, in 1974, she took part in Robert Wyatt's Theatre Royal Drury Lane concert; released a solo album, Sunset Glow; and was the critically acclaimed lead vocalist on Carla Bley's album Tropic Appetites.

She has also recorded as Julie Tippetts, Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts, and Maggie Nicols & Julie Tippetts.

Between 2009 and 2015, she recorded four albums with British jazz musician Martin Archer.

Original source Last.fm

Tracks featured on

Most played tracks

Beginning Again (Live)
Brian Auger, The Trinity, Julie Driscoll, Oblivion Express
Ghostown Records2003
Light My Fire
Brian Auger, The Trinity, Julie Driscoll, Oblivion Express
Ghostown Records2003
I Didn´t Want To Have To Do It
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger
Charly Records0
Break Out
Julie Driscoll
Polydor1971
Leaving It All Behind
Julie Driscoll
Polydor1971
All Blues
Brian Auger feat. Julie Driscoll
Freestyle Records2016