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Son of a Bitch

Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Location:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Status:
Changed name
Formed in:
1972
Genre:
Heavy Metal
Themes:
Life, Betrayal, Social issues
Last label:
I.R.S. Records
Years active:
1970-1972 (as Blue Condition), 1972-1975 (as SOB), 1975-1978, 1978-present (as Saxon), 1995-1999, 2000-2021 (as Oliver/Dawson Saxon)
Left to Right in photo: Conway, Oliver, Gill, Dawson, Bullet.

The original name of Saxon, it was taken up again by former members of the band in 1995 after Graham Oliver's departure from the original band. After being foiled in an attempt to claim the name Saxon for themselves, the band changed name to Oliver/Dawson Saxon.

Not to be confused with:
- Son of a Bitch (Hard Rock/NWOBHM from ...
Last known
Steve Dawson Bass (1972-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon, ex-Saxon, ex-Blue Condition, ex-USI
Graham Oliver Guitars (1972-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon, Graham Oliver's Army, Mickey Finn's T-Rex (live), ex-Saxon, ex-Blue Condition, ex-Graham Oliver
Haydn Conway Guitars (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Saracen, ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon
Nigel Durham Drums (1999)
See also: ex-Morpheus Rising, ex-Saxon, ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon
Kevin Moore Vocals (1999)
See also: Witch Cross, Kev Moore, ex-Apollo, ex-BC Sweet, ex-Christie, ex-Dedication, ex-Graham Oliver, ex-Paidarion: Finlandia Project, ex-The Gonads, ex-Tubeless Hearts
Past
John Walker Drums
Cowley Drums
John Hart Drums
David Bradley Drums (1972-?)
Steve Firth Vocals (1972-?)
Pete Gill Drums (1975-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Saxon, ex-Motörhead, ex-The Glitter Band
Paul Quinn Guitars (1975-1978)
See also: The Cards, ex-Saxon, ex-Coast, ex-Pagan Chorus, ex-Graham Oliver's Army (live)
Biff Byford Vocals (1975-1978)
See also: Biff Byford, Saxon, Spin the Wheel, ex-The Scintilla Project, Heavy Water, ex-Coast, ex-English Steel, ex-Jumble Lane
Ted Bullet Vocals (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Thunderhead
Steve Dawson Bass (1972-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon, ex-Saxon, ex-Blue Condition, ex-USI
Graham Oliver Guitars (1972-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon, Graham Oliver's Army, Mickey Finn's T-Rex (live), ex-Saxon, ex-Blue Condition, ex-Graham Oliver
Haydn Conway Guitars (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Saracen, ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon
Nigel Durham Drums (1999)
See also: ex-Morpheus Rising, ex-Saxon, ex-Oliver/Dawson Saxon
Kevin Moore Vocals (1999)
See also: Witch Cross, Kev Moore, ex-Apollo, ex-BC Sweet, ex-Christie, ex-Dedication, ex-Graham Oliver, ex-Paidarion: Finlandia Project, ex-The Gonads, ex-Tubeless Hearts
John Walker Drums
Cowley Drums
John Hart Drums
David Bradley Drums (1972-?)
Steve Firth Vocals (1972-?)
Pete Gill Drums (1975-1978, 1995-1999)
See also: ex-Saxon, ex-Motörhead, ex-The Glitter Band
Paul Quinn Guitars (1975-1978)
See also: The Cards, ex-Saxon, ex-Coast, ex-Pagan Chorus, ex-Graham Oliver's Army (live)
Biff Byford Vocals (1975-1978)
See also: Biff Byford, Saxon, Spin the Wheel, ex-The Scintilla Project, Heavy Water, ex-Coast, ex-English Steel, ex-Jumble Lane
Ted Bullet Vocals (1995-1999)
See also: ex-Thunderhead
Added by: Stormrider Modified by: AgnosticPuppy666
Added on: 2002-08-21 19:27:33 Last modified on: 2024-01-21 14:26:40