Affinity was an English jazz-rock/psych band that released a self-titled album on the Vertigo “swirl” label in 1970. Vocalist Linda Hoyle followed up the band with a 1971 solo album Pieces of Me. Drummer Grant Serpell resurfaced in 1974 with vaudeville-popsters Sailor. Members: Mike Jopp (guitar), Mo Foster (bass), Grant Serpell (drums), Linda Hoyle (vocals, […]
Linda Hoyle (born April 13, 1946) is an English jazz-rock/soul singer who sang for Affinity between 1968 and 1970, releasing a popular, eponymous album with the band. After departing the band, she released the album Pieces of Me on Vertigo in 1971. Discography: Pieces of Me (1971)
Affinity is the first and only proper album released by the English jazz-rock band Affinity, issued in 1970 on the Vertigo “swirl” label. The album has been the subject of numerous reissues in the 21st century. Tracklist: A1. “I Am and So Are You” (3:31) A2. “Night Flight” (7:15) A3. “I Wonder If I Care […]
Pieces of Me is the singular solo album by ex-Affinity vocalist Linda Hoyle, released in 1971 on Vertigo. Tracklist: A1. “Backlash Blues” (5:48) A2. “Paper Tulips” (3:29) A3. “Black Crow” (3:12) A4. “For My Darling” (3:53) A5. “Pieces of Me” (4:03) B1. “Lonely Women” (4:02) B2. “Hymn to Valery Solanas” (3:58) B3. “The Ballad of […]
