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Brian Locking (22 December 1938 – 8 October 2020) was an English musician and songwriter known for his brief tenure as bassist with The Wildcats in 1956 and The Shadows, between 1962 and 1963. During his time with the Shadows he appeared with Cliff Richard in the musical film Summer Holiday. Locking also toured as a session player with numerous artists including rock stars Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and Joe Brown, as well as Conway Twitty and Brenda Lee.

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  • Brian Locking (* 22. Dezember 1938 in Bedworth, Vereinigtes Königreich; † 8. Oktober 2020) war ein englischer Bassgitarrist. Locking spielte zunächst Kontrabass in Skifflebands. Ab 1958 nahm er mit Vince Eager & The Vagabonds auf und gehörte dann zu The Wildcats. Im April 1962 löste er Jet Harris an der Bassgitarre bei den Shadows ab, für die er auch zwei Songs schrieb. Nach nur 19 Monaten verließ er die Gruppe, um mehr Zeit für die Verbreitung seiner religiösen Überzeugung als Zeuge Jehovas zu haben. 1968 kehrte er kurze Zeit als Ersatz für den in einer nervlichen Krise steckenden John Rostill zurück. Anschließend arbeitete Locking gelegentlich als Studiomusiker. Locking trug den Spitznamen „Licorice“. Brian "Licorice" Locking starb am 8. Oktober 2020 nach langer, schwerer Krankheit in einem Hospiz. (de)
  • Brian Locking (22 December 1938 – 8 October 2020) was an English musician and songwriter known for his brief tenure as bassist with The Wildcats in 1956 and The Shadows, between 1962 and 1963. During his time with the Shadows he appeared with Cliff Richard in the musical film Summer Holiday. Locking also toured as a session player with numerous artists including rock stars Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and Joe Brown, as well as Conway Twitty and Brenda Lee. (en)
  • Brian Locking (Grantham, 22 de diciembre de 1938 – North Wales, 8 de octubre de 2020)​ fue un músico y compositor británico, reconocido por su participación en las bandas The Wildcats en 1956 y The Shadows entre 1962 y 1963.​ Durante su carrera con esta última agrupación, Locking registró una aparición con Cliff Richard en el largometraje musical Summer Holiday.​ El músico grabó y salió de gira con otros artistas como Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Joe Brown, Conway Twitty, Donovan y Brenda Lee.​ Luego de sufrir parálisis facial periférica, Locking falleció en un hospital de North Wales el 8 de octubre de 2020 a los 81 años.​​ (es)
  • Brian Locking detto Liquorice (Bedworth, 22 dicembre 1938 – Grantham, 8 ottobre 2020) è stato un bassista e armonicista britannico. Brian Locking è nato il 22 dicembre 1938 a Bedworth nel Coventry. Più tardi si è spostato con la sua famiglia a Grantham ed è diventato pompiere. Dopo 18 mesi, Brian ha cambiato lavoro andando a fare il commesso in un negozio di abbigliamento. Inizia la carriera musicale come contrabbassista, suonando con diversi gruppi. Brian è entrato nella scena jazz ed ha imparato a suonare l'armonica, oltre ad altri strumenti, come il clarinetto (anche detto Liquorice Stick) da cui deriva il suo soprannome. Suona con Vince Taylor e diventa parte del gruppo Wildcats, che accompagnava il cantante Marty Wilde, dove conosce alla batteria il suo futuro collega Brian Bennett.Nonostante sia stato il bassista degli Shadows per solo 18 mesi, dal 1962 al 1963 Brian è stato il protagonista, con l'armonica, delle canzoni Bo Diddley e Dakota, ed ha partecipato al periodo d'oro degli Shadows in brani come Dance On, Foot Tapper, Atlantis. (it)
  • Браян "Лікорис" Локінг (22 грудня 1938, , графство Ворікшир, Велика Британія — 8 жовтня 2020) — британський музикант, був бас-гітаристом у гурті The Shadows у 1962—1963 роках. (uk)
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  • Brian Locking (22 December 1938 – 8 October 2020) was an English musician and songwriter known for his brief tenure as bassist with The Wildcats in 1956 and The Shadows, between 1962 and 1963. During his time with the Shadows he appeared with Cliff Richard in the musical film Summer Holiday. Locking also toured as a session player with numerous artists including rock stars Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and Joe Brown, as well as Conway Twitty and Brenda Lee. (en)
  • Браян "Лікорис" Локінг (22 грудня 1938, , графство Ворікшир, Велика Британія — 8 жовтня 2020) — британський музикант, був бас-гітаристом у гурті The Shadows у 1962—1963 роках. (uk)
  • Brian Locking (* 22. Dezember 1938 in Bedworth, Vereinigtes Königreich; † 8. Oktober 2020) war ein englischer Bassgitarrist. Locking spielte zunächst Kontrabass in Skifflebands. Ab 1958 nahm er mit Vince Eager & The Vagabonds auf und gehörte dann zu The Wildcats. Im April 1962 löste er Jet Harris an der Bassgitarre bei den Shadows ab, für die er auch zwei Songs schrieb. Nach nur 19 Monaten verließ er die Gruppe, um mehr Zeit für die Verbreitung seiner religiösen Überzeugung als Zeuge Jehovas zu haben. 1968 kehrte er kurze Zeit als Ersatz für den in einer nervlichen Krise steckenden John Rostill zurück. Anschließend arbeitete Locking gelegentlich als Studiomusiker. (de)
  • Brian Locking (Grantham, 22 de diciembre de 1938 – North Wales, 8 de octubre de 2020)​ fue un músico y compositor británico, reconocido por su participación en las bandas The Wildcats en 1956 y The Shadows entre 1962 y 1963.​ Durante su carrera con esta última agrupación, Locking registró una aparición con Cliff Richard en el largometraje musical Summer Holiday.​ El músico grabó y salió de gira con otros artistas como Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Joe Brown, Conway Twitty, Donovan y Brenda Lee.​ (es)
  • Brian Locking detto Liquorice (Bedworth, 22 dicembre 1938 – Grantham, 8 ottobre 2020) è stato un bassista e armonicista britannico. Brian Locking è nato il 22 dicembre 1938 a Bedworth nel Coventry. Più tardi si è spostato con la sua famiglia a Grantham ed è diventato pompiere. Dopo 18 mesi, Brian ha cambiato lavoro andando a fare il commesso in un negozio di abbigliamento. Inizia la carriera musicale come contrabbassista, suonando con diversi gruppi. Brian è entrato nella scena jazz ed ha imparato a suonare l'armonica, oltre ad altri strumenti, come il clarinetto (anche detto Liquorice Stick) da cui deriva il suo soprannome. Suona con Vince Taylor e diventa parte del gruppo Wildcats, che accompagnava il cantante Marty Wilde, dove conosce alla batteria il suo futuro collega Brian Bennett.No (it)
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