Today marks the 77th birthday of Scottish guitarist Alistair Macdonald "Zal" Cleminson. Name: Alistair Macdonald “Zal” Cleminson Born: May 4, 1949 Instrument: Guitar Known For: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band (SAHB), Nazareth, /sin’dogs/ The electrifying Scottish guitarist whose harlequin-painted face and explosive playing became one of the most distinctive images of 1970s theatrical rock. THE STORY Zal Cleminson is best known as the flamboyant lead guitarist of The Sensa

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band released “Boston Tea Party” backed with “Sultan’s Choice” on May 28, 1976. The single became a hit, peaking at No. 13 in the UK and spending 10 weeks on the chart. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: The Sensational Alex Harvey Band Label: Mountain Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom (also released internationally) Released: May 28, 1976 Genre: Rock, Glam Rock A-Side: “Boston Tea Party” Written by: Alex Harvey, Hugh McKenna Produced by