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Steamhammer were formed in 1968 in Worthing by guitarist Martin Pugh and guitarist/vocalist Kieran White. They were joined by Michael Rushton on drums, Steve Davy on bass, and Martin Quittenton, also on guitar. Quittenton and White came out of the British folk circuit, whereas the other three were veterans of the R&B scene. Their first album Steamhammer (also issued as Reflection) was released in 1969, and was a mixture of classic blues by the likes of B.B.King and Eddie Boyd, and their own compositions. Martin Quittenton was co-writer of Rod Stewart's monster hit, Maggie May, and if nothing else, undoubtedly does very well on royalties, even to this day. He has often been mistakenly credited with playing mandolin on that track. Not surprisingly, he quit Steam More... (Submit New Steamhammer Lyrics) (Submit New Steamhammer Lyrics) | | ||||||||||
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