Simon napier bell biography of rory

Born in June in Brighton (Sussex), TIM HOLLIER (v, g) soon re-located with his family to Seascale (West Cumberland). At school he met ROD ALEXANDER (g, later with V.I.P.'s, Green Bullfrog and Axe) and in they formed The METEORS together with TERRY HEWITT (b) and MIKE BERESFORD (d, soon replaced first by KEITH HENDERSON and then by BRIAN "Chico" GREENWOOD, later of Jasper, Trifle, Moonrider, Gonzalez, Nicky James and Patrick Hernandez). In Tim went to Carlisle Art College and while studying he played with some success on the local folk club scene in a duo called SOVEREIGNS (with his cousin ROBBIE PECKFORD). A couple of years later Tim moved to London to attend the London College of Graphic Design, where he met Canadian guitaristsinger RICK CUFF: the two began playing together and performed live in the capital city's venues of the time opening for well known acts, such as Jo-Ann Kelly, Roy Harper and even Paul Simon. Thanks to Charlie Crane (singer with Cryin' Shames and Gar