Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings and Solo Discography
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings ‘Studio Time’ is out in April. This special set of studio recordings, the first ones to be issued since 2004, gathers up fifteen outtakes from eight different sessions, including two songs from as far back as March 1987 (before the actual formation of the Rhythm Kings). These previously overlooked and unheard gems have been newly mixed for this album by Bill Wyman and Terry Taylor. The booklet contains all the musician credits. You can pre-order now on CD or download from iTunes for the special pre-order price of £4.99! smarturl.it/studio_time
The Kings of Rhythm Volume 4: Race with the Devil (2017)
- Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
Released 03.02.2017
This fourth and final box in the series contains a CD and three DVDs chronicling the live performances of Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings. The band has a core rhythm section but features a revolving combination of all-star guests. These DVDs and CD feature the talents of Georgie Fame, Albert Lee, Mike Sanchez, Gary Brooker, Beverley Skeete, Terry Taylor and Peter Frampton.
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings ‘Studio Time’ is out in April. This special set of studio recordings, the first ones to be issued since 2004, gathers up fifteen outtakes from eight different sessions, including two songs from as far back as March 1987 (before the actual formation of the Rhythm Kings). These previously overlooked and unheard gems have been newly mixed for this album by Bill Wyman and Terry Taylor. The booklet contains all the musician credits. You can pre-order now on CD or download from iTunes for the special pre-order price of £4.99! smarturl.it/studio_time
My King and Queen: Georgie Fame + Beverley Skeete
(Amazon Exclusive Edition) [VINYL], Ltd Edition, Box set
To be Released 17 Nov 2017
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings (Artist, Contributor)
Format: Vinyl.
This Exclusive Edition will contain a print signed by Bill Wyman himself. This four LP box set features some of the best studio recordings by Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, the ten-piece band that Bill put together after leaving the Rolling Stones in 1992. Whilst the band features guest appearances by all-star musicians (including Mick Taylor, Eric Clapton, Chris Rea, George Harrison, Gary Brooker and Peter Frampton on these recordings), it has an allstar core line-up that features Georgie Fame, Beverley Skeete, Albert Lee, Terry Taylor and Bill Wyman himself of course.
(Amazon Exclusive Edition) [VINYL], Ltd Edition, Box set
To be Released 17 Nov 2017
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings (Artist, Contributor)
Format: Vinyl.
This Exclusive Edition will contain a print signed by Bill Wyman himself. This four LP box set features some of the best studio recordings by Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, the ten-piece band that Bill put together after leaving the Rolling Stones in 1992. Whilst the band features guest appearances by all-star musicians (including Mick Taylor, Eric Clapton, Chris Rea, George Harrison, Gary Brooker and Peter Frampton on these recordings), it has an allstar core line-up that features Georgie Fame, Beverley Skeete, Albert Lee, Terry Taylor and Bill Wyman himself of course.
- Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings
Released 03.02.2017
This fourth and final box in the series contains a CD and three DVDs chronicling the live performances of Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings. The band has a core rhythm section but features a revolving combination of all-star guests. These DVDs and CD feature the talents of Georgie Fame, Albert Lee, Mike Sanchez, Gary Brooker, Beverley Skeete, Terry Taylor and Peter Frampton.
(Si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star - The Best Of Bill Wyman And Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, released 29 July 2016CD1 contains songs from Bill’s solo albums, kicking off with ‘(Si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star’, his big hit from 1981, as well as the follow-up hits. CD2 features songs from Bill’s Rhythm Kings, the ten-piece band with revolving guest stars that he put together in the 90s after leaving the Rolling Stones, as well as tracks from Willie And The Poor Boys, Bill’s 1985 all-star side-project.
This title will be released on June 22, 2015. Label: Proper Records
Bill's last solo UK album was released in 1982. Back To Basics comprises only his fourth UK solo release. The CD comprises 12 tracks in total, eight of which are new songs. Musicians joining Bill in the studio include Terry Taylor, Guy Fletcher, Graham Broad and Robbie McIntosh. Co-production credit goes to Andy Wright.
Bill Wyman has revealed details of a special CD and DVD boxset releasing
on June 15. White Lightnin’ The Solo Box features four of Bill’s albums
and a special DVD. This box contains all four solo albums by Bill Wyman, the first Rolling
Stone to release a solo record. The first two (from 1974 and 1976, both
issued on Rolling Stones Records) were made the help of a galaxy of
musical friends like Lowell George, Dr John, Joe Walsh, Van Morrison,
the Pointer Sisters, Danny Kortchmar, Dallas Taylor, Leon Russell, Bob
Welch and Nicky Hopkins.
The Best of Bill
Wyman`s Rhythm Kings-Vol.2 (2012)
Released 28 Sep 2012
Label: Repertoire (1997 - 2011)
A detailled review in German: Rocktimes
Released 28 Sep 2012
Label: Repertoire (1997 - 2011)
A detailled review in German: Rocktimes
Collectors Edition 5-CD
Box Set (2011)
Released November 2011 (USA).
Also available on Apple iTunes.
Released November 2011 (USA).
Also available on Apple iTunes.
Live Communication (2011)
Ripple Records
featuring: Bill Wyman (bass, voc), Albert Lee (guitar, voc), Dennis Locorriere (voc, guitar, harmonica), Geraint Watkins (piano, accordion, voc), Terry Taylor (guitar, voc), Beverley Skeete (voc), Graham Broad (dr), Nick Payn (sax), Frank Mead (sax, voc, harmonica)
Review
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, Best Of (2009)
Label: SMD REPER
Jump jive and wail - The very best of Bill Wyman's Bootleg Kings (2006) Double CD
Bill Wyman's Rhythm King Live (2006)
[in Berlin]
A Stone Alone – Solo Anthology (Double-CD)
CD 1: Bill Wyman's Solo Albums
CD 2: Bill Wyman as Willie & The Poor Boys and
with the Bootleg Kings
Just for a thrill - Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings (2004)
Bootleg Kings - On the Road Again (May 2002)
Ripple Records
Bootleg Kings - Travlin' Band (May 2001)
Ripple Records
Double Bill (2001) Double CD
Bootleg Kings - Ride Again (May 2000)
Ripple Records
Groovin' (2000)
Bootleg Kings - Live in Europe (April 1998)
Ripple Records
Anyway the Wind Blows (1999)
under different cover (2010)
Struttin' Our Stuff (1997)
BILL WYMAN'S RHYTHM KINGS - DVDs
Let the Good Times Roll (2006)
Label: Classic Pictures/Ripple Records/Warner Music Vision
In Concert: Ohne Filter (2001)
Contributions:
A Tribute to The King (2005) - Scotty Moore and Friends
This DVD features 27 performances by Scotty Moore, Mark Knopfler, Eric Clapton,
Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, Albert Lee, Paul Ansell, Martin Taylor just to name a few.
Blues Odyssey DVD Released (UK): March 24, 2003 (Catfish Records)
Genre: Documentary / Music
Bill Wyman's personal tribute to the music & musicians that inspired him to pick up a bass guitar and become a founder member of the "Greatest Rock'n'Roll Band in the World", The Rolling Stones. There is concert & performance footage, some never seen before, as well as candid informed comment from men & women who share Bill's love for the blues.
Features interviews with B.B. King, Sam Phillips, Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, Albert Lee, Mick Fleetwood, Otis Rush, Mike Love (Beach Boys), Wilson Pickett, Clarence Fountain (The Blind Boys of Alabama), Lazy Lester, Big Bill Morganfield (Muddy's Waters' son), Rosetta Patton (Charley's Patton's daughter), Guy Davis, & Gary Brooker of Procol Harum.
BILL WYMAN'S RHYTHM KINGS Biography Click here
Guest musicians with the Rhythm Kings:
Eddie Floyd
Dennis Locorriere
Gary US Bonds
James Powell
Madeline Bell
Mary Wilson
Maria Muldaur
Eddie Floyd
Dennis Locorriere
Gary US Bonds
James Powell
Madeline Bell
Mary Wilson
Maria Muldaur
