Saxon yog ib lub ci ntsa iab hauv British hnyav hlau nrog rau Pob Zeb Diamond Head, Def Leppard и Iron Maiden. Saxon twb muaj 22 albums. Tus thawj coj thiab tus neeg tseem ceeb ntawm lub pob zeb no yog Biff Byford.
Keeb kwm ntawm Saxon Group
Xyoo 1977, 26-xyoo-laus Biff Byford tau tsim ib lub pob zeb nrog lub npe me ntsis ntxim nyiam Leej Tub ntawm Bitch. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, Bill tsis tuaj ntawm tsev neeg muaj nyiaj. Ua ntej ua suab paj nruag tiag tiag, nws tau ua haujlwm ua tus kws kho ntoo thiab ua tus kws ua haujlwm boiler hauv lub mine. Tsis tas li ntawd, los ntawm 1973 txog 1976 nws ua si bass nyob rau hauv peb-daim pob zeb band Coast.
Byford yog tus hu nkauj hauv Son of a Bitch. Ntxiv rau nws, pab pawg kuj suav nrog Graham Oliver thiab Paul Quinn (guitarists), Stephen Dawson (bassist) thiab Pete Gill (drums).
Thaum xub thawj, Sun of a Bitch pab pawg ua haujlwm hauv cov koom haum me thiab tuav hauv tebchaws Askiv. Maj mam, nws muaj koob meej nce. Qee lub sij hawm, cov neeg txawj ntse rockers tau kos npe rau kev pom zoo nrog Fabkis daim ntawv lo Carrere Records. Txawm li cas los xij, cov neeg sawv cev ntawm daim ntawv lo tau teeb tsa ib qho xwm txheej - Byford thiab pab pawg yuav tsum tau tso tseg lub npe qub. Yog li ntawd, cov pob zeb pob zeb tau hu ua Saxon.
Pab pawg thawj tsib lub studio albums
Saxon's debut album tau kaw txij lub Ib Hlis mus txog Lub Peb Hlis 1979 thiab tau tso tawm tib lub xyoo. Lawv hu ua cov ntaub ntawv no yooj yim, nyob rau hauv kev hwm ntawm pab pawg (qhov no yog ib qho kev txav ntau heev). Nws tsuas muaj 8 zaj nkauj xwb. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, qee cov neeg thuam tau sau tseg tias nws tsis tau txhawb nqa hauv ib qho qauv. Qee zaj nkauj zoo li glam rock, ib txhia nyiam pob zeb loj. Tab sis kev tso tawm ntawm cov ntaub ntawv no ua rau muaj kev lees paub ntawm pab pawg.
Txawm li cas los xij, cov pab pawg tau nrov tsuas yog tom qab cov pej xeem tau paub txog qhov thib ob album, Wheels Of Steel. Nws tau muag rau lub Plaub Hlis 3, 1980 thiab tswj kom ncav cuag tus lej 5 ntawm UK Albums Chart. Nyob rau hauv lub neej yav tom ntej, nws muaj peev xwm tau txais ib tug "platinum" raws li txoj cai nyob rau hauv lub UK (ntau tshaj 300 txhiab daim ntawv raug muag).
Cov nkauj no suav nrog ib qho ntawm cov nkauj nrov tshaj plaws ntawm pab pawg "747 (Cov Neeg Tsis Txaus Siab Hmo Ntuj)" (peb tab tom tham txog qhov teeb meem loj hauv Tebchaws Meskas thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 1965). Tom qab ntawd, hluav taws xob hluav taws xob tau tshwm sim hauv ntau lub xeev ib zaug. Qhov xwm txheej tau yuam cov dav hlau, uas nyob rau lub sijhawm ntawd nyob rau saum ntuj ntawm New York, ncua sijhawm lawv tsaws thiab ya hla lub nroog hauv qhov tsaus ntuj. Cov nkauj no tuaj yeem nkag mus rau sab saum toj 20 ntawm British kab kos.
Nyob rau lub Kaum Ib Hlis ntawm tib lub xyoo, album Strong Arm of the Law raug tso tawm, ua kom cov pab pawg ua tiav. Ntau tus "kiv cua" xav tias nws yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws nyob rau hauv discography. Tab sis nws tsis tau ua tiav ntawm cov kab kos li Wheels Of Steel album.
Qhov thib peb album Denim thiab Tawv tau tso tawm rau xyoo 1981. Qhov tseeb, nws yog thawj lub suab album uas tau kaw tawm sab nraud UK, ntawm Aquarius Studios hauv Geneva thiab Polar Studios hauv Stockholm. Nws yog qhov no album uas suav nrog xws li hits thiab Bands Played On thiab Tsis Txhob Cia Siab.
Kev koom tes nrog cov hnub qub ntiaj teb yav tom ntej
Ces pawg Saxon, koom tes nrog cov lus dab neeg Ozzy Osbourne koom nrog kev ncig xyuas loj ntawm Tebchaws Europe. Thiab me ntsis tom qab ntawd (twb tsis muaj Osborne) nws tau ua yeeb yam hauv Asmeskas. Ib zaug, ua ib feem ntawm qhov kev ncig xyuas no, Saxon band tau "qhib" rau Saxon band Metallica (lub pob zeb no nyuam qhuav pib nws txoj hauj lwm). Saxon kuj tau koom nrog hauv Monsters of Rock festival, uas tau tshwm sim hauv lub zos Askiv ntawm Castle Donington.
Nws yog lub sijhawm no uas tus ntaus nruas hloov hauv Saxon. Pete Gill tau hloov los ntawm Nigel Glockler.
Thaum Lub Peb Hlis Ntuj xyoo 1983, Saxon tau tso lawv cov LP thib tsib, Lub Hwj Chim & Lub Hwj Chim. Nws tau sau tseg hauv Tebchaws Meskas thiab yog tsom rau cov neeg Asmeskas cov neeg tuaj saib. Nws muaj peev xwm nkag mus rau hauv cov kab kos Asmeskas tseem ceeb Billboard 200, tab sis tsuas yog 155 txoj haujlwm nyob ntawd.
Creativity ntawm pab pawg los ntawm 1983 txog 1999. thiab kev sib cav txog lub npe
Xyoo 1983, cov kws ntaus suab paj nruag los ntawm Saxon pawg tau rhuav tshem lawv daim ntawv cog lus nrog Carrere Cov Ntaub Ntawv vim muaj kev tsis pom zoo txog nyiaj txiag. Lawv tsiv mus rau EMI Cov Ntaub Ntawv. Qhov no tau cim ib theem tshiab hauv kev ua haujlwm ntawm pab pawg. Cov kws ntaus nkauj tau pib ua haujlwm hauv hom pob zeb glam, thiab Saxon cov suab paj nruag tau ua lag luam ntau dua.
Tom qab ntawd plaub lub studio albums raug tso tawm: Crusader, Innocence Is No Excuse, Rock the Nations (Elton John kaw cov keyboard rau qee cov nkauj ntawm album), Destiny, uas tau tso tawm los ntawm EMI Cov Ntaub Ntawv los ntawm 1984 txog 1988.
Tag nrho cov albums no tau ua tiav kev lag luam. Txawm li cas los xij, feem ntau ntawm cov pab pawg qub qub tsis nyiam lawv. Saxon txoj haujlwm tseem cuam tshuam tsis zoo los ntawm qhov tseeb tias thaum xyoo 1986, bassist thiab tus kws sau nkauj Stephen Dawson tawm ntawm pawg. Paul Johnson raug coj los rau hauv nws qhov chaw, tab sis qhov no tsis tuaj yeem hu ua kev hloov pauv tag nrho.
Tom qab kev tso tawm ntawm Destiny (1988), uas tsis ntaus Billboard 200, EMI Cov Ntaub Ntawv tsis koom tes nrog Saxon. Pab pawg tau dhau los ntawm lub sijhawm nyuaj, thiab nws qhov kev cia siab zoo li tsis meej. Vim li ntawd, Virgin Records tau dhau los ua Saxon daim ntawv lo tshiab.
Xyoo 1989 thiab 1990 cov pab pawg tau teeb tsa ob qhov kev ncig xyuas European loj. Thawj zaug ncig xyuas yog nrog Manowar. Qhov thib ob yog kev ncig xyuas solo raws li cov lus hais 10 Xyoos ntawm Denim thiab Tawv.
Thiab nyob rau lub Ob Hlis 1991, lub thib kaum studio album Khoom Pob ntawm Pob Zeb tau muag. Nws muaj kev vam meej heev, "cov kiv cua" ntawm pawg Saxon pom tias nws yog "rov qab mus rau cov hauv paus hniav". Nyob rau xyoo 1990, cov pab pawg tau tso tawm plaub LPs ntxiv: Mus Ib Txhis Free, Unleash the Beast, Dogs of War thiab Metalhead.
Kev hloov ntawm kab
Lub xyoo caum no tsis yog yam tsis muaj kev hloov pauv ntawm pawg neeg. Piv txwv li, xyoo 1995 guitarist Graham Oliver tau tawm ntawm pawg. Thiab nyob rau hauv nws qhov chaw tuaj Doug Scarratt. Interestingly, me ntsis tom qab, Oliver koom nrog Stephen Dawson. Ua ke lawv txawm sim ua kom lub npe Saxon rau lawv tus kheej los ntawm kev sau npe ua lag luam.
Hauv kev teb, Byford tau foob kom muaj kev tso npe tsis raug cai. Cov txheej txheem ntev tau pib, uas tsuas yog xaus rau xyoo 2003. Tom qab ntawd lub Tsev Hais Plaub Siab Tshaj Plaws nyob rau sab ntawm Byford. Thiab Oliver thiab Dawson yuav tsum tau hloov npe lawv lub pob zeb los ntawm Saxon mus rau Oliver / Dawson Saxon.
Saxon Group nyob rau hauv lub xyoo pua XNUMXst
Saxon yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws uas nws tseem muaj feem cuam tshuam txawm nyob rau hauv lub xyoo pua 1980st (thiab tsis yog txhua qhov nyuaj pob zeb legends ntawm XNUMXs ua tiav hauv qhov no). Qhov no tshwm sim loj vim qhov tseeb hais tias nyob rau hauv ib co taw tes lub rockers los ntawm Saxon pab pawg neeg ua ib tug thawj koom ruam rau cov neeg tuaj saib German.
Ntawm cov nkauj xws li Killing Ground (2001), Lionheart (2004) thiab Inner Sanctum (2007), Saxon koom tes nrog cov neeg tsim khoom nto moo German thiab suab paj nruag Charlie Bauerfeind. Nws tshwj xeeb hauv kev ua haujlwm nrog cov pab pawg ua si hauv lub zog hlau style (qhov style no nrov heev hauv lub teb chaws Yelemees).
Yog li ntawd, qhov kev sib koom tes no tau tso cai rau cov kws ntaus suab paj nruag los ntawm pawg Saxon nrhiav lub suab niaj hnub. Thiab yog li ntawd, cov txiv neej tau yeej ntau tus kiv cua tshiab hauv lub teb chaws Yelemees. Nrog rau cov tub ntxhais hluas.
Cov txiaj ntsig ntawm qhov tseeb 22nd album Thunder Bolt (2018) ua tim khawv tias Saxon tau xaiv txoj hauv kev. Nyob rau hauv lub ntsiab German ntaus parade, nws coj 5 txoj hauj lwm. Nyob rau hauv daim ntawv qhia British, qhov sau tau coj 29th, hauv Swedish - 13th, hauv Swiss - 6th txoj haujlwm. Qhov txiaj ntsig zoo kawg nkaus, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog xav tias pawg Saxon tau nyob ib puag ncig li 40 xyoo, thiab nws cov neeg hu nkauj tseem yuav luag 70 xyoo.
Thiab qhov ntawd tsis yog txhua yam, vim tias tsis muaj lus hais txog kev ua haujlwm ua suab paj nruag tsis tau. Hauv kev xam phaj, Byford tau hais tias pawg pob zeb tuaj yeem tso tawm cov nkauj tshiab hauv 2021.
