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1140: 146: 679: 430: 38: 820:, the album was produced by Kellie who also played drums, organ, bass and acoustic guitars, percussion and sang lead vocals. There are also contributions from Gordon Jackson (acoustic guitar), Finley Barker and Tony Kelsey (guitars), 538:. On the basis of this work, he was invited by Brian "Monk" Ffinch to play with Wayne and the Beachcombers in Birmingham, which started his career as a professional musician. 783:
where he became a shepherd. In 1999 Kellie reunited with Mike Harrison, Luther Grosvenor and Greg Ridley under the Spooky Tooth moniker. Together they released the
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with his family, and began playing with a loose revue dubbed the Living Dead. Kellie became part of this floating line-up (that also included Perrett along with
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In 2004, Kellie reunited with Mike Harrison and Gary Wright to play dates in Germany as a new incarnation of Spooky Tooth. The band later released the DVD
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In 2010, with the Only Ones undergoing another sabbatical, Kellie began recording his own collection of music which become his first solo album. Entitled
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Following the Only Ones' farewell in 1981 at London's Lyceum, Kellie moved to the countryside north of
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In 2007, the Only Ones reformed, touring the UK, Europe and Japan as well as performing on BBC TV's
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In 1966, Kellie played in Birmingham in a band called the Locomotive with
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He contributed to the 2011 sessions for the Distractions re-union album,
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Returning to Britain in 1985, Kellie spent several years hill farming in
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In a career that spanned more than 50 years, Kellie was a member of the
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Kellie was prominent among the musicians featured on the six-CD
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found a singer and organist from the New York Times band named
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After the initial decline of Spooky Tooth, Kellie joined
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The Only Ones, possibly best known for the single "
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