The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Ep339: Kenney Jones - The Who, The Faces, Small Faces & more


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Kenney Jones, legendary drummer of The Faces, Small Faces & The Who, joins us to talk vinyl, the records of his career, recording with Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, John Bonham PLUS the upcoming plans for The Faces & a limited vinyl pressing of a recently surfaced 1966 Small Faces gig.

Topics include:

  • Interview startup
  • The Small Faces 1966 recordings that just surfaced
  • Led Zeppelin were influenced by early Small Faces
  • Growing up in a house with 3 records
  • Kenney originally wanted to play the Banjo
  • The story of Kenney playing drums
  • How did Kenney get records in his youth
  • Pat Meehan / Don Arden discovering the Small Faces
  • Negotiating with Don Arden / Carnaby Street
  • Purchasing handfuls of records to make a single chart
  • What was Don Arden like to work with?
  • Ogden's Nut Gone Flake record package
  • Immediate Records going bust
  • What happened to the Ogden's master tapes
  • Kenny is re-recording Ogden's Nut Gone Flake
  • Location of the other master tapes
  • Rare recordings and outtakes were sourced from stored tapes & acetates
  • Kenney has loads of tapes to release on Nice Records
  • The EU copyright laws
  • Kenney's single "Ready or Not"
  • Kenney's unreleased single with Paul McCartney
  • Recording with Wings, John Bonham in the 'Rockestra'
  • The story of The Rolling Stones "It's Only Rock & Roll" session
  • New recordings / upcoming record & tour from The Faces
  • The night before Keith Moon died
  • The Who wasn't sure they would continue after Keith
  • Were there demos for "Face Dances" that Keith recorded before he died?
  • The connection between Kenney & John Entwistle
  • How did he compare between playing with John Entwistle and Ronnie Lane?
  • Does Kenney still listen to records?
  • Interview wrap up

Nice Records - Small Faces 1966 vinyl

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