Chris Youlden
Chris Youlden | |
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| Birth name | Christopher Thomas Youlden |
| Born | 1 January 1943 Dagenham, Essex, England |
| Died | 4 April 2025 (aged 82) |
| Genres | Blues rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano, guitar |
| Labels | London |
Christopher Thomas Youlden (1 January 1943 – 4 April 2025) was an English blues rock singer. He worked with the British blues band Savoy Brown from 1967 until 1970. He later released several solo albums.
His albums with Savoy Brown are Getting to the Point (1968), Blue Matter (1969), A Step Further (1969), and Raw Sienna (1970). Youlden was not only the vocalist and played piano, but wrote many of their songs, including six out of nine songs on Raw Sienna. He died of bronchial pneumonia on 4 April 2025, at the age of 82.