SAHB: (Rock Pirates)

SAHB's Unreleased 1976 Berlin Stunner

A comprehensive 21 CD boxset of concert performances from the Scottish legends, includes 144-page hardback book, rare memorabilia, signed band photo, replica programme + more

NME SAHB, Tubes and more November 12, 1977 Cleminson 'saboteur' slams Alex ALEX HARVEY has been accused of "disloyalty" and "sabotage", following his shock decision to retire totally from_the rock busi-ness. A statement issued by Zal Cleminson guitarist and vocalist with the Sensa-tional Alex Harvey Band, who takes over as front man in Harvey's absence reveals the bitterness felt by the other members of the outfit towards their former leader. In his statement, Cleminson says:

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s "Mrs. Blackhouse"  backed with "Engine Room Boogie" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK...

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s "Amos Moses"  backed with "Satchel and the Scalp Hunters" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in...

Harvey's Shake That Thing Swing The Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s “Gamblin' Bar Room Blues” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on November 14, 1975, on Vertigo Records (catalogue: ALEX 002). Backed with “Shake That Thing,” this theatrical blues-rock cover of Jimmie Rodgers/Shelley Lee Alley (A) and Alex Harvey original (B), was produced by D. Batchelor for Mountain Records. The A-side’s fiddler-driven barroom tale and B-side’s raucous energy peaked at No. 38 on the

Alex Harvey’s vaudeville rock pirates invade America – Circus Raves goes wild! two-page feature in Circus Raves Magazine, December 1, 1974.

The Anthem That Echoed SAHB The Sensational Alex Harvey Band’s “Anthem (Short Version)” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on November 15, 1974, on Vertigo Records (catalogue: 6059 112). Backed with the “Anthem (Long Version),” this rousing rock epic, written by Alex Harvey, Hugh McKenna, and David Batchelor, was produced by David Batchelor for Mountain Records. The A-side’s triumphant horns and Harvey’s gravelly call was unheard (no chart entry). Lacquer cut and pre

Cover of "Sergeant Fury / Gang Bang," released under the Vertigo label in the Netherlands, catalogue number 6059 106. The Sensational...

A striking full‑page advert announcing “The Faith Healer,” positioning Alex Harvey and his band as theatrical, dangerous, and utterly magnetic — a five‑star single from one of rock’s most unpredictable live acts.