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- Duncan Reid: I started playing because I found an old Hoffner bass.
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Aug 6, 2023 · Duncan Reid: I started playing because I found an old Hoffner bass. It was beautiful. It wasn’t the violin Paul McCartney job that I’ve got now. It was this big B.B. King looking thing. I found it in my dad’s cupboard. I was like, “Oh, what’s this?” He said, “Oh, yeah, I used to play the bass”.
For many years Duncan was bassist and sometime vocalist for one of the most underrated Pop/Punk bands on the planet called The Boys and last year stepped out on his lonesome to begin a new journey in his life. His first album 'Little Big Head' has just recently been released. S4L: So, you have a new album out called 'Little Big Head', is this ...
Jun 24, 2020 · As bassist and co-singer with The Boys, Duncan ‘Kid’ Reid was at the heart of the late ’70s punk explosion. Merging the speed and energy of punk with harmonies and pop sensibilities, The Boys were dubbed ‘The Beatles of Punk’.
Aug 30, 2017 · That, combined with a bit of ability, meant that, having spent hours smoking in a local cafe, playing pinball and listening to Slade, I still left school with some average to good qualifications. Just about enough to enable me to apply for Cambridge University , one of the best colleges in the world where it was generally considered that graduates were made for life.
Mar 2, 2020 · As bass player with The Boys he was there at the dawn of punk. While the band were revered by their peers – they were Joey Ramones’ favourite band – they never achieved the recognition of the...
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Jul 30, 2019 · Some time in 2017 I was searching through the folders on my computer looking for a particular photograph, when I came across 5 mastered tracks. “What the hell are those?” ran through my…
One of the bands which coalesced out of this youthful melee was The Boys, the band which recruited Duncan Reid as bass player and singer. The Boys became known as "the Beatles of Punk", a title given to them due to their, at that time, unique fusion of harmonies and pop sensibility with raw punk.
