Beat Instrumental No 154 August 1979

Status Quo Francis Rossi gets his head down for Tony Horkins 7
Only Ones John Perry talks music with Giovanni Dadomo 12
Wild Horses One Thin Lizzy and One ex-Rainbow give Tony Horkins a headache 18
Allan Holdsworth Allan talks to Gary Cooper about guitars and all that jazz 21
J. Geils Band J. Geils has got a Magic Dick. John Adali-Morty investigates 26
Jim Burns Burns guitars are back in action, and Tony Sayers has been
talking to Jim and trying his two new models for size 44

Getting your act together Part one of a new series by Gary Cooper this month
covers contracts 32
Album Reviews 38
Whats New 41
Shop Profile Holiday Music 36
Studio Profile Easystreet 38

Kay and Eko Acoustic Guitars Gordon Giltrap looks at two guitars costing more
than just a little under a ton 46
Roto-Toms Dale Griffin (Buffin) from Mott the Hoople and British Lions takes a
look at two of the range of Roto-Toms 48
BC Rich Bass Jimmy Bain, ex-Rainbow and current Wild Horse tries out £750
worth of Mockingbird Bass 50
Ludwig Drums Clive Edwards, ex Pat Travers Band and current Wild Horse has
been down to the factory to look at a new wooden and a new acrylic kit §1
Burman Pro 502 Combo Brian Robertson, ex-Thin Lizzy and current Wild Horse
plugs in and turns on 54

Excellent+ condition - near perfect issue. Will be posted in a cardboard envelope