| Henry Cluney | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Henry William Cluney |
| Born | August 4, 1957 |
| Origin | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Genre(s) | Rock, punk rock |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Associated acts | Highway Star (1977) Stiff Little Fingers (1977–1983, 1987–1993) The Lobsters Snoot Gibson Three Days Later The Bobby E. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles " Highway Star " is one of British rock group Deep Purple 's most famous songs Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 Project |
Henry Cluney (born 4 August 1957, Belfast, Northern Ireland) was a guitarist in Highway Star, the school band that was to become Stiff Little Fingers in 1977. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Belfast ( is the capital city of Northern Ireland and the seat of government in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a Country within the United Kingdom, lying in the northeast of A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. Stiff Little Fingers are a punk band from Belfast, Northern Ireland, formed in 1977 He remained with the group until lead singer Jake Burns disbanded the group in 1983. Jake Burns (born John Burns, 21 February 1958 in Belfast) is a Singer and Guitarist, and is best known as a member
He toured briefly with the band Dark Lady supporting Jake Burns and the Big Wheel, notably at the Marquee Club in Wardour Street but then spent five years back in Belfast teaching guitar until Stiff Little Fingers was reformed. Jake Burns and the Big Wheel were a band put together by former Stiff Little Fingers vocalist Jake Burns in 1982. The Marquee is a legendary music club first located at 165 Oxford Street, London, England when it opened in 1958 with a range of jazz and Skiffle Wardour Street in a street located in London 's Soho, running one-way south to north from Leicester Square, passing through Chinatown, across The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles He was a regular songwriting contributor for the groups first four albums, taking over lead vocal duties on his own compositions. After leaving the group amidst some acrimony in 1993, he moved to Rochester, Minnesota in 1997. Rochester is a City in the US state of Minnesota and is the County seat of Olmsted County. Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers He kept up his involvement in music, playing guitar with 3 Days Later, and Snoot Gibson, and most recently playing bass for The Bobby E. Project. Henry is currently playing bass guitar in the regional classic rock band, "Lost Faculties".
Henry is an avid supporter of his local football team Crusaders F. C. , as well as the Minnesota Vikings.
| Preceded by 1st incumbent |
Guitarist for Stiff Little Fingers 1977–1982 |
Succeeded by group disbanded |
| Preceded by group inactive |
Guitarist for Stiff Little Fingers 1987–1993 |
Succeeded by Dave Sharp/Ian McCallum |