The Javelins

The Javelins, sometimes also known as Ian Gillan & the Javelins, was a 1960s band fronted by Ian Gillan of Deep Purple. The band played live but never recorded in their initial spell together. The other members included rhythm guitarist Tony Tacon, bass player Tony Whitfield,drummer Keith Roach and lead guitarist Gordon Fairminer. All from Hayes/Heston area of West London.

The Javelins' only album came when the band reunited in 1994, to record an LP of rock and roll covers. The result was the album Sole Agency and Representation.[1] It was released in September 1994 by RPM Records.

The album was re-issued in 2000 by Purple Records.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Sole Agency & Representations - Ian Gillan, The Javelins : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. 2001-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
  2. ↑ "Sole Agency & Representations - Ian Gillan, The Javelins : Releases". AllMusic. 2001-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
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