Denny Laine

One of the best singer-songwriters of the 1960s and 1970s, Denny has played with most of the greats of the rock business. His bands were 'Denny Laine' (qv) and the Diplomats (1962-64), The Moody Blues (1964-66), The Electric String Band (1967), Balls (1969-71), Wings (1971-80), 'Denny Laine' (qv) Band (1980-81), Phoenix (mid-1980s), and World Classic Rockers (late-1990s). He has also released approximately a dozen solo albums. Probably his greatest work was in Wings, with 'Paul McCartney' (qv). They co-wrote the megahit 'Mull of Kintyre'.::Dave Smith <ds20@cant.ac.uk>