Thursday 8 December 2022, 5:47pm. His appearances during the 2014 Ruby Anniversary tour were sporadic. The Stranglers' annual tour began in March 2013, with Black playing the second half of the opening night set, drumming on 10 songs beginning with the distinctive Genetix drum intro. Photograph: PA. Adam Sweeting. He had suffered "years of ill health", Burnel added, and passed away "peacefully" on Tuesday, his representative confirmed. Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died at the age of 84. Jet Black of the Stranglers in London Aug. 14, 1986. Supporting US punk stars the Ramones and Patti Smith at their UK gigs, The Stranglers' musical virtuosity set them apart from the more DIY aesthetic of their peers. Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. Jet Black is pictured in a Jan. 30, 2014 file photo. He was 84. Mark Holloway, Getty Images. In a statement, his representative confirmed the musician had passed away "peacefully" on Tuesday 6 December at his country home in Wales. English keyboardist, singer and songwriter Dave Greenfield died on Sunday as a result of complications of the coronavirus.He was 71. [7][8] He was also the owner of one of the earliest home brewing equipment companies, at a time when home brewing was in vogue. Before joining the band, Black, whose real name was Brian John Duffy, was in business, owning a fleet of ice cream vans which were later used to tour the UK. After original frontman Hugh Cornwell left in 1990, the band continued touring and recording. uDiscover Music is operated by Universal Music Group (UMG). The Stranglers most-loved tracks include Peaches, No More Heroes and Golden Brown which won the band an Ivor Novello award while their third album Black And White from 1978 is still considered to be the first post-punk album. Jet died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Jet Black was a drummer for jazz bands in the 1960s (Picture: L J Van Houten . Jet Black, aka Brian John Duffy, drummer for The Stranglers, has died aged 84, the band confirmed in a statement on its website. As young punks we saw them play many times. The most erudite of men. Blacks death comes two years after The Stranglers keyboard player Dave Greenfield died at the age of 71 after testing positive for coronavirus. Greenfield died on Sunday having contracted the virus after a prolonged stay in . Jet Black, the drummer for punk stalwarts The Stranglers, died at the age of 84 on Dec. 6, 2022. In addition to his steady-on drumming, Black also wrote two books about the bands notorious 1980 arrest in Nice, France for allegedly inciting a riot, 1981s Much Ado About Nothing and 2010s Seven Days in Nice. Fond adieu, fly straight JB.xRead more: https://t.co/vz0RJDme7X pic.twitter.com/XLrcgoCkxr. Jet Black, who was born Brian Duffy, was a founding member of the Guildford group, playing on numerous hit singles including "Peaches," "Golden Brown," "Five Minutes," "Strange Little Girl" and "No More Heroes," in addition to the bands legend-enshrining albums such as Rattus Norvegicus, No More Heroes, Black And White and The Raven. The Stranglers ' founding drummer Jet Black has died at the age of 84. [11], Black said he was particularly fond of The Raven album because it was "the first time the Stranglers got major critical approval in the newspapers. The musician, who had suffered respiratory issues since childhood, began to restrict his live work to the UK, although he vowed to carry on until Im incapable of doing it.. Bassist Jean-Jacques Burnel described him as a "force of nature", the "most erudite of men" and a "rebel with many causes". The musician, whose real name was Brian John Duffy, had been living . 3 min read. According to Cornwell's 2004 autobiography, when he telephoned Black to announce his resignation, the latter's response was simply "OK, fine. THE drummer of The Stranglers Jet Black has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his bandmates said. Fond adieu, fly straight JB.xRead more: https://t.co/vz0RJDme7X pic.twitter.com/XLrcgoCkxr, RIP Jet Black x pic.twitter.com/K307U1L6xp, JBs make the best drummers. Bassist and co-frontman JJ Burnel said: "After years of ill health, Jet has finally been released. The musician, whose real name was Brian John Duffy, had been living in his country home in North Wales close to his friends and family . "Astute in business, a talented drummer and an obsessive perfectionist. After original frontman Hugh Cornwell left in 1990, the band continued touring and recording. Shortly after his 78th birthday, Black said: "You find you just can't do some of the stuff you used to, and so the past seems so much more agreeable than the future ever could be. He resumed his duties full-time for the band's tours in 2010 and 2011, but the following year he was taken to hospital after falling ill just before he was due on stage in Oxford. "I told myself that one way or another I was going to succeed. It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear friend, colleague and band elder statesman Jet Black. Bookmark. Bassist Jean-Jacques Burnel described him as a "force of nature", the "most erudite of men" and a "rebel with . Jet was a major part of The Stranglers' punk sound and helped to shape the British punk scene in the 1970s. According to Cornwell's autobiography, when he phoned Black to announce his resignation, the drummer's response was simply "OK, fine". He was there at the beginning - the dissatisfied former jazz drummer with the Guildford off licence, who wanted one last crack of the . The bands bassist Jean-Jacques Burnel said "The welcoming committee has doubled. Sil Willcox, the bands manager, said: "He was the Jet force that launched The Stranglers. All Rights Reserved. [31], Black died from respiratory problems at his home in Wales on 6 December 2022, at the age of 84. A rebel with many causes., Baz Warne, the Stranglers guitarist, said: I loved Jet. These are only a few of the talents of the man whom I was privileged to have as my mentor and my dear friend. Jet Black, the original drummer for enduring UK punk outfit The Stranglers, has died aged 84, it has been confirmed. [29], His second wife, Helena, left him following several arguments over the Stranglers rehearsing in their home during the early days of the band. 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Jet owned a fleet of ice cream vans, one of which, as many fans will fondly remember, was used to tour the UK in the early years. [4], In 2008, an online petition on the British Government website campaigning for him to be included in the next list of honours attracted 477 signatures and was mentioned in the national press. He leaves wife Ava and two children, Charlotte and Anthony. "Once I had made the decision, and then the commitment, I then pretty much burnt my bridges, there was no turning back," he said. Brian John Duffy (26 August 1938 6 December 2022),[1][2] professionally known as Jet Black, was an English drummer and founding member of punk rock/new wave band The Stranglers. Jet, whose real name was Brian Duffy, was born in London in 1947. ", Sil Willcox, the band's manager, added: "Jet Black was the real deal. Jet Black, The Stranglers' original drummer and co-founder, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. Born Brian John Duffy, Black died at his home in Wales following years of ill health. The Stranglers ' drummer and founding member Jet Black has died at the age of 84. "[27], A promotional image released for the band's 2017 'Classics Collection' tour did not feature Black,[28] and marked drummer Jim Macaulay's appearance in such an image for the first time. Jet Black, drummer and a founding member of English punk rock band the Stranglers, died Tuesday at his home in North Wales. Jet Black, drummer with British punk and new wave pioneers the Stranglers, has died at the age of 84. Baz Warne, The Stranglers' guitarist, said: "I loved Jet. When asked how he would like be remembered by the band's website 12 years ago, Black replied: "I guess if we are actually remembered, then that will do.". The Stranglers (left to right) in 1980: Dave Greenfield, Hugh Cornwell, Jean-Jacques Burnel and Jet Black. The Stranglers' drummer Jet Black has died aged 84. We, AOL, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. Black did not feature at some subsequent gigs, but played half of the band's set at others where stage space would allow for the positioning of two drum kits. After years of ill health, Jet has finally been released. You can change your choices at any time by visiting your privacy controls. A rebel with many causes.. The musician was also an author, business owner and designer, and owned a fleet of ice-cream vans that were once used to tour the UK. He took me under his wing over two decades ago and I never really came out from under it. He last performed with the band in 2015, announcing his retirement a few years later due to ill health. [3] He last performed with the band in 2015, and officially retired in 2018. In mid-2008, he was again absent from several Stranglers gigs. [32][33] Reacting to the news, Cornwell said: "We shared a special period of our lives when we strived to become professional musicians. In 2007, the band announced that Black was suffering with heart issues and he took a step back from performing, being temporarily replaced by his drum technician. Together, we toured the globe endlessly and it . Jet died peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Jet Black (real name Brian John Duffy), a founding member of The Stranglers, died peacefully at his country home in North Wales. RIP Jet Black drummer and co founder of The Stranglers. Instrument (s) Drums. Black retired from touring and performing live with the Stranglers in 2015 due to complications from respiratory issues that had dogged him since childhood and which had caused him to take a series of health-related pauses from touring in the early and mid-200s. During his varied career, he wrote two books that documented The Stranglers infamous 1980 arrest in Nice, France after allegedly inciting a riot, and has also been remembered for his skill in crafting bespoke furniture, designing a patented bass drum pedal. Jet Black, drummer with The Stranglers, has died aged 84 after years of battling illness. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Jet Black was the real deal. Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. Required fields are marked *. In a statement online, his ex-bandmates described him as an elder statesman of British music. The musician . The Stranglers most-loved tracks include Peaches, No More Heroes and Golden Brown which won the band an Ivor Novello award while their third album Black And White from 1978 is still considered to be the first post-punk album. ", Drummer Jet Black: "We on a mission to break all the rules". Information about your device and internet connection, like your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Yahoo websites and apps. Sil Willcox, the band's manager, added: "Jet Black was the real deal. Jet Black, drummer with the Stranglers, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. A rebel with many causes., Sil Willcox, the bands manager, added: Jet Black was the real deal. Steve Rapport/Getty Images. An enthusiastic furniture designer, he also patented the Jet Black Power Bass Drum Pedal. As a drummer in jazz bands during the '60s, Jets playing style helped shape the Stranglers unique sound., Bassist and vocalist J.J. Burnell argued that the Stranglers would not have been if it wasnt for him. He called Black the most erudite of men and a rebel with many causes. Guitarist and vocalist Baz Warne remembered how Black took me under his wing over two decades ago and I never really came out from under it. He said when questioned as to whether Black would be touring: "He can't. The most erudite of men. For it is in his unreleting, granite spirit that the band existed. A long-standing member of the influential punk outfit, Greenfield was known for his distinctive sound and playing style, using instruments such as the harpsichord and Hammond electric organ. VideoIsabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked minister's messages, How 10% of Nigerian registered voters delivered victory, Sake brewers toast big rise in global sales, The Indian-American CEO who wants to be US president, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip. Stranglers drummer Jet Black dies at 84 after 'years of ill health', Black also wrote books and made furniture, Black (right) retired from performing in 2015. Stranglers keyboard player dies with coronavirus, Angry protests erupt over Greek rail disaster, Messages reveal battle over UK Covid policy, Isabel Oakeshott: Why I leaked minister's messages. The musician, who had suffered respiratory issues since childhood, began to restrict his live work to the UK, although he vowed to "carry on until I'm incapable of doing it". He resumed his duties full-time for the band's tours in 2010 and 2011, but the following year he was taken to hospital after falling ill just before he was due on stage in Oxford. Jet Black, drummer with 'The Stranglers', has died aged 84 after years of battling illness. "[24] He was absent from the Stranglers' UK festival appearances and associated warm-up gigs in mid-2014. The rock and roller, who was the keyboardist for the English band The Stranglers, died on Sunday, the BBC reports . An inspiration. Musician. 08 December 2022. In January 2015, Stranglers guitarist Baz Warne told the Louder Than War website: "Jet will do what he can when he can. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Say hi to Dave for me. The bands former keyboardist/vocalist, Dave Greenfield, died in 2020. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Black leaves wife Ava and children Charlotte and Anthony. A long-standing member of the influential punk outfit, Greenfield was known for his distinctive sound and playing style, using instruments such as the harpsichord and Hammond electric organ. A rebel with many causes.". An enthusiastic furniture designer, he also patented the Jet Black Power Bass Drum Pedal. "A founding member of iconic British . [3] He last performed with the band in 2015, and officially retired in 2018.[4]. A woman threw a house party with 65 men she matched with on Tinder and Hinge and connected with the man she's been dating for a year. Jet Black, drummer of new-wave rock band The Stranglers, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. Safe travels man pic.twitter.com/TidrvGn8TZ, The Stranglers drummer Jet Black dies after years of ill health aged 84 | Music | The Guardian https://t.co/yKhNUfZGlS, Pre-post-everything band now half gone. Jet Black, the original drummer for 70s punk/new wave group The Stranglers, has died at the age of 84, the band confirmed on Thursday afternoon.The drummer, born Brian John Duffy, died peacefully at his country home in North Wales surrounded by family and friends after "years of ill health", a statement from Black's management team confirmed. Jet Black, the original drummer for enduring UK punk outfit The Stranglers, has died aged 84, it has been confirmed. Jet Black, one of the co-founders and the original drummer in beloved British new wave/punk band The Stranglers has died at 84. John Bonham, Jon Brookes.Bidding farewell to Jet Black. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. After years of ill health Jet has finally been released. Physically he is in not a good place at all. Scoring 23 UK top 40 singles and 19 UK top 40 albums to date in a career spanning five decades, the Stranglers are one of the longest-surviving bands to have originated in the UK punk scene.. He leaves behind his wife Ava, and his two children Charlotte and Anthony. "Jet Black passed away peacefully at home on Tue 6th Dec," the . When asked how he would like be remembered by the band's website in 2010, Black replied: "I guess if we are actually remembered, then that will do.". The Stranglers would not have been if it wasnt for him. Their hits included Peaches, No More Heroes and Golden Brown, which won the band an Ivor Novello award, while their third album, Black and White, from 1978, is still considered to be the first post-punk album. When asked how he would like be remembered by the bands website 12 years ago, Black replied: I guess if we are actually remembered, then that will do., Your email address will not be published. "He hadnt been too well for a while, but when I spoke to him most recently, three weeks ago, he was laughing and wanting to hear all the news, still interested and involved. A rebel with many causes. And typically for a band that was built around a relentless spirit we are here today to celebrate the 80th birthday of their drummer Jet Black. Jet also owned an off licence, the upstairs apartment of which doubled as Stranglers HQ in the early days.. Something went wrong, please try again later. December 8, 2022, 12:00 PM. The musician, whose real name was Brian John Duffy, had been living in his country home in north Wales close to his friends and family as his health issues became more debilitating. He owned a fleet of ice cream vans and later an off-license called The Jackpot. [13], During a long career in music, Black, like many other drummers, became aware of certain practical limitations inherent in the basic kit design and set about addressing the issue in the form of the now patented 'Jet Black Power Bass Drum Pedal'. However, these appearances were limited to venues which had stages large enough for two drum kits. Jet Black, drummer with the Stranglers, has died after "years of ill health" at the age of 84, his representative confirmed. Read about our approach to external linking. Before joining the band, Black was a successful businessman who owned a fleet of ice-cream vans, which were later used to tour the UK, and he owned an off-licence, the upstairs apartment of which doubled as Stranglers HQ in the early days of the band. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. An inspiration. His real name was Brian John Duffy. Thu 8 Dec 2022 at 09:00. Baz Warne, The Strangers guitarist, said: "I loved Jet. The musician, born Brian John Duffy, was a founding member of the group formed in Guildford, Surrey. His death comes two years after The Stranglers keyboard player Dave Greenfield died at the age of 71 after testing positive for coronavirus. He told Classic Rock Magazine that he has given us his blessing to carry on without him, he's sort of ready to hand over the baton to Jim, our new drummer who's been really welcomed by the fans. Something I guess we all get to know in time. After original frontman Hugh Cornwell left in 1990, the band continued touring and recording. Now, there were many, many problems, but my thoughts were focused on how to solve them, not on questioning whether I had made the right decision.". Greenfield had contracted the virus following a prolonged stay in hospital for heart problems. The Great RocknRoll Swindle: Is Pistols Soundtrack Burglary Or Bounty? Black was a . Steve Rapport/GI. 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