Christie ndi chitsanzo chapamwamba cha gulu lanyimbo imodzi. Aliyense akudziwa mwaluso wake anagunda Yellow River, ndipo si aliyense adzatchula wojambula.
Kuphatikizikako ndikosangalatsa kwambiri pamawonekedwe ake amphamvu pop. Mu zida za Christie pali nyimbo zambiri zoyenera, ndizoyimba komanso zimaseweredwa bwino.
Kukula kuchokera ku 3G+1 kupita ku Gulu la Christie
Jeff Christie anabadwira m'banja la bohemian. Pafupifupi akulu onse m’nyumbamo anali ndi luso lodziŵa bwino zida zoimbira zosiyanasiyana. Ndipo, ndithudi, anamuphunzitsa mnyamatayo ku bizinesi iyi. Choyamba, amayi anga (wosewera wa ballerina) adaphunzitsa mwana wawo kuphunzira piyano.
Kenako anadziphunzitsa kuimba gitala kuti apange gulu loimba nyimbo za rock. Potsatira chitsanzo cha achinyamata ambiri a nthawi imeneyo, mnyamatayo analota ulemerero wa rock and roll player, atazunguliridwa ndi mafani achangu.
Gulu loyeserera linkatchedwa 3G + 1 (Christy yekha ndiye anali ndi dzina losakhala la G). Anyamatawo adayimba nyimbo za skiffle. Koma Christy, ndi maphunziro ake pafupi-conservatory, ankafuna kugwira ntchito pa nyimbo zovuta kwambiri. Chifukwa chake, adasiya abwenzi ake akale mosavuta ndipo adakhala m'gulu la Outer Limits, omwe adatsanzira The Beatles.
Zinali mwa iye kuti talente wopeka wa gitala wamng'ono anaonekera. Gululo linakwanitsa kupitiriza ntchito yawo pa "makumi anayi ndi asanu". Komabe, ndi gululi, mnyamata waluso sanapambane. Outer Limits inasweka, ndipo Jeff adadzipangira yekha nyimbo zokongola - adakhuta ndi malingaliro. Zinangotsala kuti zisangalatse wina mu opus awo.
Ndipo anthu oterowo anapezeka. Chiwonetsero cha wolemba novice chinamvetsedwa mosamala ndi oimira The Tremeloes. Pakati pa nyimbo zosiyanasiyana, iwo ankakonda nyimbo Yellow River, moti anyamata analemba izo mu Mabaibulo angapo. Koma n’zodabwitsa kuti sanaitulutse, poganizira kuti anali ndi zinthu zawo zabwino zokhazokha.
Jeff Christie anaganiza zopanga gulu lake. Ndipo osati ake okha, koma kutchedwa dzina lake lomwe. Percussionist Mike Blackley ndi gitala Vic Elmes adadziwitsidwa kwa Jeff ndi manejala wa Tremeloes Brian Longley. Anathandiziranso kukonza zojambulira za CBS Records. Dzina lakuti Christie linali loyenera aliyense, makamaka kuyambira nthawi imeneyo gululi nthawi zambiri limatchedwa dzina la woimba wamkulu.
Yoyamba inali Yellow River, ndipo mothandizidwa ndi zida zojambulidwa panthawi ya The Tremeloes. Nyimboyi idakwera kwambiri m'maiko opitilira 20 ndipo idafika pachimake 23 ku US.
Chochitika cha Yellow River
Kugunda kwakukulu kwa gulu kumatha kutengera nyimbo za "demobilization". Imayimbidwa malinga ndi momwe msilikali wa Confederate akubwerera kuchokera ku Civil War. Womenyanayo adatumikira ndikulota momwe angabwerere kunyumba - kumene mtsinje wachikasu ukuyenda. Kumeneko ndithu akakumana ndi mtsikana wokongola n’kumukwatira.
Dzina la mtsinje mu nyimboyi ndi lovomerezeka, likhoza kutchedwa mtundu wina uliwonse, malinga ngati likugwirizana ndi kamvekedwe ka nyimboyo. Muvidiyo ya nyimboyi, oimba a gululo adajambulidwa, omwe ali pamtunda wa ngalawa yomwe inkayenda m'mphepete mwa Mtsinje wa Thames.
Nyimboyi inali yotchuka kwambiri ku Ulaya, kuphatikizapo ku USSR. Anatulutsidwa pa minion ya kampani ya Melodiya. Gulu la Soviet VIA "Singing Guitars" linapanga chivundikiro cha "Karlsson".
Izo zinachitika kuti Christie anakhala mmodzi wa gulu loyamba Western thanthwe "kuswa" otchedwa "Iron Curtain". Mu 1971 oimba adatenga nawo gawo pachikondwerero cha nyimbo za pop ku Sopot (Poland). Ndipo ntchito yawo inaulutsidwa ku Soviet Union.
Omvera anaikonda nyimboyo ndendende chifukwa cha kuphweka kwake komanso kukongola kwake. Ndipo gululo linalandira gawo lawo laling’ono la chikondi, lomwe linali loyenera.
Nyimboyi idakonda kwambiri anthu chifukwa cha kuphweka kwake komanso kukongola kwake. Ndipo gululo linalandira gawo lawo laling’ono la chikondi, lomwe linali loyenera.
Gulu la Christie linalinso ndi nyimbo ya San Bernadino - za mzinda wa California, womwe suli wokongola kwambiri padziko lapansi. Koma sizinakhudze kwambiri omvera monga "Yellow River".
Album yoyamba ya Christie
Nyimboyi inatsatiridwa ndi chimbale choyamba cha gululo. Mwachizoloŵezi, zinali zofanana ndi Creedence yoyambirira - rock yamphamvu yofanana, mwinamwake yokhala ndi mawu ochepa komanso nyimbo zodekha.
Jeff Christie anakumbukira kuti mbiriyo inalembedwa mofulumira kuti musaphonye nsonga ya kutchuka kwa Yellow River. Mike Blackley, ngakhale amayang'anira zida za ng'oma m'gululi, panalibe ng'oma mu albumyi.
Ubwino wake wokhawo ndikungolankhula kwakanthawi mu nyimbo ya Coming Home Tonight. Pamenepo, adamenya botolo la Coca Cola ndi mpeni. Adawonekeranso panyimbo ya Down The Mississippi Line.
Chimbalecho chimakhala ndi oyimba ng'oma Clem Cattini ndi Hugh Grundy. Ndipo Jeff sanalinso woyimba wamkulu nthawi zonse. Muzolemba zingapo, Vic Elmes adawonetsa mawu abwino.
Kulandira kotentha kwa albumyi kunali ku States, komwe kunakhala pa tchati kwa miyezi yoposa iwiri, yomwe ndi yabwino kwa kuwonekera koyamba kugulu! Izi siziyenera kudabwitsa. Popeza ntchito anali American mawu a nyimbo ndi malemba.
Kupitiliza
Mu 1971, gulu la Christie linayamba kupanga chimbale chawo chachiwiri, For All Mankind. Jeff mmenemo adayesa kusokoneza gawo la nyimbo, kuti achite chinachake monga blues-rock ndi root country.
Gululo linatha kubwereranso ku ma chart ndi nyimbo ya Iron Horse. Anatuluka pa "makumi anayi ndi asanu". Koma akatswiri ambiri oimba nyimbo amachitcha kuti nyimbo yabwino kwambiri mu ntchito yaifupi ya gululo.
Pa kujambula wachiwiri chimbale, bassist Howard Lubin analowa gulu. Chifukwa cha kutenga nawo mbali, Jeff adatha kusewera pa siteji ndi zida zina. Gululo lidachita bwino mosayembekezereka ku South America, komwe gulu la Vic Elmes Jo Jo's Band lidadziwika kuti ndilomwe lidagunda kwambiri.
Kugawanika kwa Christie
Pokonzekera chimbale chachitatu, ubale pakati pa oimbawo unasokonekera. Mu 1973, gulu la Christie linatha, koma linagwirizananso kangapo ndi magulu osiyanasiyana.
Mwalamulo, Jeff adalengeza kutha kwa gululo mu 1976.
Mu 1990, gululo linapangidwanso. Ndipo pambuyo iye anachita ndi zoimbaimba mpaka 2009.
