SAMI YAFFA HANOI ROCKS PLUS

drummer Karl Rockfist and his former Hanoi cohort Sami Yaffa on bass. Since leaving in 1984, he’s enjoyed a busy and varied career, holding down the low end for Johnny Thunders, Jetboy, Jerusalem Slim, Demolition 23, The New York Dolls, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and others including his own folk-punk band Mad Juana. Hanoi Rocks legend Michael Monroe returns with new single Murder the Summer of.

SAMI YAFFA HANOI ROCKS PLUS

Although playing music has always up until now as a team player, Sami has taken an impressive 40 plus years to finally show the world. Sami Yaffi i s a name that’s synonymous with Hanoi Rocks first of all and then New York Dolls, so the credentials are pretty impressive. Richie’s ingenious lyrics brought this song to life, and it became one of my favourite songs on the album.”īeginning his career alongside Andy McCoy in Finnish punk pioneers Pelle Miljoona Oy, Yaffa was a founder member of Hanoi Rocks. The Innermost Journey To Your Outermost Mind - Livewire/Cargo Records. Eventually, the theme of the lyrics was found to be the king alcohol, its pros and cons and especially how close to a complete collapse one can get if it gets to take a stranglehold on your life. I wanted to raise a glass with the song to thank The Faces, Stones and Dylan for their brilliance and innovation. I definitely wanted this song to be included on the album because it differs from the electronic world of the other songs on the album with its down-home acoustic approach. Yaffa explains, “Rich had already written some lyrics for my album when I decided to send this song to him.

Like other songs on the album, ‘Down At St Joe’s’ is a co-write with his MM bandmate Rich Jones. ‘Down At St Joe’s’ is the second single to be released from The Innermost Journey To Your Outermost Mind, following on from debut single ‘The Last Time’, released earlier in the summer.

Former Hanoi Rocks and current Michael Monroe bass-player SAMI YAFFA has unveiled a new video from his forthcoming solo album.

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