Fat Mattress | |
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 Fat Mattress performing in 1969 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Folkestone, England |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1968–1970 |
| Labels | Original Polydor (UK), Atco (US) Post-breakup Sequel, Esoteric |
| Past members | Neil Landon Noel Redding Jim Leverton Eric Dillon Mick Weaver |
Fat Mattress were an English rock band that formed in Folkestone in 1968. Founded by guitarist and vocalist Noel Redding, during his time as bassist for The Jimi Hendrix Experience,[1] and vocalist Neil Landon, the band was completed by multi-instrumentalist Jim Leverton, drummer Eric Dillon and keyboardist Mick Weaver. The band released two albums – Fat Mattress and Fat Mattress II – before splitting up in 1970.
- ^ Tobler, John (1992). NME Rock 'N' Roll Years (1st ed.). London: Reed International Books Ltd. p. 198. CN 5585.