Stan Webb (guitarist)

For the English footballers, see Stan Webb (footballer, born 1947) and Stan Webb (footballer, born 1906).

Stan Webb
Webb performing in 2019
Webb performing in 2019
Background information
Born
Stanley Frederick Webb

(1946-02-03) 3 February 1946 (age 80)
Fulham, South West London, England
GenresBlues
OccupationGuitarist
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1965–present
Member ofChicken Shack

Stanley Frederick Webb (born 3 February 1946) is an English musician who has been the sole frontman and lead guitarist with the blues band Chicken Shack since 1965.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Career

Webb formed Chicken Shack as a trio in 1965.[8] The band played in Hamburg, Germany over the next couple of years.[9] They had a top 20 hit in 1969 with a cover of Etta James' "I'd Rather Go Blind".[10] Chicken Shack disbanded in January 1974, and Webb was recruited to join Savoy Brown and performed on their album Boogie Brothers.[1]

Webb reformed Chicken Shack in 1976, and as of 2026, is the bands only constant member; since 1978 the band have released albums and toured under the name "Stan Webb's Chicken Shack".[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b c Virgin Encyclopedia of Sixties Music - Colin Larkin 1997 - page 110
  2. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – Beginnings". Stanwebb.co.uk. 3 February 1946. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – 1970s". Stanwebb.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – 1980s". Stanwebb.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 March 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  5. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – 1990s". Stanwebb.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  6. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – 2000s". Stanwebb.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  7. ^ a b "Stan Webb's Chickenshack – Personnel". Stanwebb.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  8. ^ Phipps, Robert. "Stan Webb's Chickenshack - Beginnings". www.stanwebb.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  9. ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. pp. 2006–2008. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.
  10. ^ "CHICKEN SHACK". Official Charts. 13 May 1969. Retrieved 13 January 2026.


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