Chris Welch
Known for Acting · 11 credits
- Born
- 1941-01-15 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- Catford, London, England, UK
Biography
Chris Welch (born 1941) is a music journalist, reviewer and critic who joined Melody Maker in 1964, a publication famous during the 1960s and 1970s for reporting on the rise of such bands as Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Traffic, If, Cream, Jeff Beck and Jethro Tull. During that time he also reported on the UK jazz scene and was a fan of groups led by Graham Bond, Georgie Fame, Jon Hiseman and others. He has written books on several rock music personalities, including Jimi Hendrix, Yes, Steve Winwood, Black Sabbath, John Bonham, Led Zeppelin, Peter Grant, and Cream. He has also written liner notes for many rock albums.
Known For

Classic Albums
1997
as Self

Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
2006
as Self

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013
as Self - Music Journalist

The Beatles In America
2007
as Self

Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
2007
as Self

The Beatles Phenomenon
2007
as Self
TV Shows (1)
Movies (10)

Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
2006
as Self

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013
as Self - Music Journalist

The Beatles In America
2007
as Self

Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review)
2007
as Self

The Beatles Phenomenon
2007
as Self

Classic Albums: Deep Purple - Machine Head
2002
as Self

Inside T. Rex: 1973-1980
2006
as Self

Meet the Beatles
2005
as Self

Frank Zappa: Music In Review
2008
as Self
Rock Milestones: The Beatles: The Blue Album 1967 - 1970
2008
as Self
About Chris Welch
Chris Welch (born 1941) is a music journalist, reviewer and critic who joined Melody Maker in 1964, a publication famous during the 1960s and 1970s for reporting on the rise of such bands as Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Traffic, If, Cream, Jeff Beck and Jethro Tull. During that time he also reported on the UK jazz scene and was a fan of groups led by Graham Bond, Georgie Fame, Jon Hiseman and others. He has written books on several rock music personalities, including Jimi Hendrix, Yes, Steve Winwood, Black Sabbat… With 11 credits spanning from 1997 to 2013, Chris Welch has appeared in 10 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Chris Welch Movies
- Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears (2006) — as Self
- Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' (2013) — as Self - Music Journalist
- The Beatles In America (2007) — as Self
- Rock Milestones: Pink Floyd's The Wall (The Ultimate Critical Review) (2007) — as Self
- The Beatles Phenomenon (2007) — as Self
Where to Watch Chris Welch Films
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