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Henry McCullough(1943-2016)

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Henry McCullough was born on 21 July 1943 in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK. He is known for Happening for Lulu (1968), Beat-Club (1965) and The Old Grey Whistle Test (1971). He was married to Josie. He died on 14 June 2016 in Ballywonderland, Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, UK.
BornJuly 21, 1943
DiedJune 14, 2016(72)
BornJuly 21, 1943
DiedJune 14, 2016(72)
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Happening for Lulu
7.0
TV Series
  • Music Department
Beat-Club (1965)
Beat-Club
8.3
TV Series
  • Self - Musician(as The Grease Band)
The Old Grey Whistle Test (1971)
The Old Grey Whistle Test
8.1
TV Series
  • Self - Chips guitarist
The Bruce McMouse Show (1977)
The Bruce McMouse Show
7.6
  • Self
  • 1977

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  • Happening for Lulu
    7.0
    TV Series
    • musician: guitarist & singer
    • 1969

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  • Alternative names
    • The Grease Band
  • Born
    • July 21, 1943
    • Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Died
    • June 14, 2016
    • Ballywonderland, Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, UK
  • Spouse
    • Josie? - June 14, 2016 (his death)

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    He was a musician who worked with many of the biggest names in rock music. As lead guitarist with Joe Cocker and the Grease Band, he was the only Irishman to play at Woodstock. He was invited to join Wings after auditioning for Paul McCartney, and spent 18 months recording and touring with the band. He played lead guitar on the original recording of "Jesus Christ Superstar".

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