Steampacket was a 1960s Swedish pop band. For the British blues revue of the 1960s, the artist name is The Steampacket notable mainly for the fact that so many of its members subsequently became famous later on. Group founder Long John Baldry had an eye for talent and brought in a young Rod Stewart, female singer Julie Driscoll, organist Brian Auger and for a time even a young Reg Dwight was involved, (later better known as Elton John). Rod Stewart self effacingly describes the act as "Like a white Ike and Tina Turner show, but nowhere near as good". The Steampacket playe… read more
Steampacket was a 1960s Swedish pop band. For the British blues revue of the 1960s, the artist name is The Steampacket notable mainly for the fact that so many of its members subsequently became famous later on. Group founder Long John Baldry had an eye for talent and brought in a young Rod S…read more
Steampacket was a 1960s Swedish pop band. For the British blues revue of the 1960s, the artist name is The Steampacket notable mainly for the fact that so many of its members subsequently became famous later on. Group founder Long John Baldry had an eye for talent and brought in a young Rod Stewart, female singer Julie Driscoll, organist Brian Auger and for a tim… read more