I-Small Faces iyiqembu le-rock laseBrithani elidumile. Maphakathi nawo-1960, abaculi bangena ohlwini lwabaholi benhlangano yezemfashini. Indlela ye-The Small Faces yayimfushane, kodwa ikhumbuleka ngendlela emangalisayo kubalandeli bomculo osindayo.
Umlando wokudalwa nokwakhiwa kweqembu elithi The Small Faces
Umsuka weqembu nguRonnie Lane. Ekuqaleni, umculi waseLondon wadala iqembu lamaphayona. Abaculi bacula emakilabhini endawo namabha futhi babengosaziwayo basendaweni ekuqaleni kwawo-1960.
Kanye noRonnie, uKenny Jones wadlala eqenjini elisha. Ngokushesha elinye ilungu, uSteve Marriott, lajoyina i-duo.
USteve wayesenolwazi oluthile embonini yomculo. Iqiniso wukuthi ngo-1963 lo mculi wethula ingoma ethi Give Her My Regards. NguMarriott ophakamise ukuthi abaculi bagxile esigqini nakwiblues.
Ukwakhiwa kwaleli qembu bekunganabasebenzi abancane be-keyboard uJimmy Winston. Bonke abaculi babengabameleli benhlangano ethandwa kakhulu eNgilandi "ama-mods". Ngokwengxenye enkulu, lokhu kwabonakala esithombeni sesiteji sabafana. Babegqamile futhi benesibindi. Imigilingwane yabo esiteji ngezinye izikhathi yayishaqisa.
Abaculi banquma ukushintsha i-pseudonym yabo yokudala. Kusukela manje badlale njengobuso obuncane. Ngendlela, abafana baboleka igama ku-mod slang.
Indlela yokudala yeqembu le-Small Faces
Abaculi baqala ukudala ngaphansi kokuqondisa komphathi uDon Arden. Usize iqembu ukuthi livale inkontileka enemali neDecca. Maphakathi nawo-1960, amalungu ebhendi akhipha ingoma yawo yokuqala ethi What'cha Gonna Do About It. Emashadi aseBrithani, ingoma yathatha isikhundla esihloniphekile se-14.
Ngokushesha iculo leqembu laphinde lagcwaliswa ngeyesibili ethi I've Got Mine. Ukwakhiwa okusha akuzange kuphinde impumelelo yomsebenzi wokuqala. Kulesi sigaba, iqembu lamshiya uWinston. Indawo yomculi yathathwa yilungu elisha kumuntu ka-Ian McLagen.
Amalungu eqembu kanye nomdidiyeli bacasuke kancane ngemva kokwehluleka. Ithimba lenze yonke imizamo yokuqinisekisa ukuthi ingoma elandelayo ithengiswa kakhulu.
Ngokushesha abaculi bethula ingoma eyodwa ethi Sha-La-La-La-Lee. Ingoma ifike kunombolo 3 ku-UK Singles Chart. Ingoma elandelayo ethi Hey Girl nayo yaba phezulu.
Ukwethulwa kwe-albhamu yokuqala yeqembu elithi Small Faces
Ngalesi sikhathi, i-discography yebhendi yagcwaliswa nge-debut disc. I-albhamu ayifaki izinombolo ze-"pop" kuphela, kodwa namathrekhi e-blues-rock. Isikhathi esingaphezu kwezinyanga ezimbili, iqoqo belisendaweni yesi-3. Bekuyimpumelelo.
Ababhali beculo elisha elithi All or Nothing bekunguLane noMarriott. Ngokokuqala ngqa emlandweni, i-Small Faces iphezulu kumashadi esiNgisi. Iculo elilandelayo elithi My Mind’s Eye nalo lamukelwe ngemfudumalo ngabalandeli nabagxeki bomculo.
I-Small Faces isebenzisana nomdidiyeli u-Andrew Oldham
Abaculi babenza kahle. Kodwa isimo seqembu siye sawohloka ngokuphawulekayo. Abaculi bebengagculisekile ngomsebenzi womphathi wabo. Ngokushesha bahlukana no-Arden badlulela ku-Andrew Oldham, owayala iRollings.
Abaculi banqamule inkontileka hhayi nomdidiyeli kuphela, kodwa futhi nelebula le-Decca. Umdidiyeli omusha usayine ibhendi kulebula yakhe ethi Immediate Records. Le albhamu ekhishwe enkampanini entsha, ibifanele bonke abaculi ngaphandle kokukhetha. Phela abaculi bebeqala ngqa ukukhiqiza leli qoqo.
Ngo-1967, kwakhululwa iculo leqembu elaziwa kakhulu, i-Itchycoo Park. Ukukhishwa kwengoma entsha kuhambisane nohambo olude. Lapho abaculi begcina ukuqopha, baqopha enye ingoma eshisa izikhotha - iculo elithi Tin Soldier.
Ngo-1968, i-discography yeqembu yandiswa nge-albhamu yomqondo ka-Ogden's Nut Gone Flake. Ingoma ethi Lazy Sunday, uMarriott ayibhala njengehlaya, ikhishwe njengeyodwa futhi yagcina isendaweni yesi-2 kumashadi ase-UK.
Ukuqedwa kobuso obuncane
Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi abaculi bakhulula izingoma "ezimnandi", umsebenzi wabo waba kancane ethandwa. USteve wazibamba ecabanga ukuthi ufuna ukuqala iphrojekthi yakhe. Ekuqaleni kuka-1969, uSteve wahlela iphrojekthi entsha noPeter Frampton. Sikhuluma ngeqembu elithi Humblepie.
Laba abathathu bameme abaculi abasha - uRod Stewart noRon Wood. Manje abafana benza ngaphansi kwegama lokuqamba elithi The Faces. Maphakathi nawo-1970, "ukuvuselelwa" kwesikhashana kobuso obuncane kwenzeka. Futhi esikhundleni sikaLane, uRick Wills wadlala ibhesi.
Kulesi sakhiwo, abaculi bavakashela, baze baqopha ama-albhamu amaningana. Amaqoqo abe "ukwehluleka" kwangempela. Ngokushesha leli qembu laphela.
Isiphetho sabaculi sidinga ukunakwa okukhethekile. Ekuqaleni kwawo-1990, uSteve Marriott wafa kabuhlungu emlilweni. Ngo-June 4, 1997, uRonnie Lane washona ngemva kokugula isikhathi eside.
