Chris Welch
Age: N/A | From: Catford, London, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Catford, London, England, UK
Homepage: https://chriswelchonline.com/
Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Chris Welch (born 1941) is a music journalist, reviewer and critic who joined Melody Maker in 1964, a publication famous during the 1960s and 1970s for reporting on the rise of such bands as Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Traffic, If, Cream, Jeff Beck and Jethro Tull. During that time he also reported on the UK jazz scene and was a fan of groups led by Graham Bond, Georgie Fame, Jon Hiseman and others. He has written books on several rock music personalities, including Jimi Hendrix, Yes, Steve Winwood, Black Sabbath, John Bonham, Led Zeppelin, Peter Grant, and Cream. He has also written liner notes for many rock albums.
Most Famous Work
Classic Albums
(1997) Self
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
(2020) Self - Music Journalist
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
(2006) Self
Frank Zappa: Music In Review
(2008) Self
Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head
(2002) SelfActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Self - Music Journalist | |
| 2008 | Self | |
| 2006 | Self | |
| 2002 | Self | |
| 1997 | Self | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
