Zal Cleminson
Jun 25, 2019
3 minutes
Words: Ian Fortnam
With a unique combination of blurred music genres, eye-catching theatricality, psychodrama, progressive rock, Brel chanson, linear narrative, teen idolatry, traditional rock’n’roll and Caledonian bar-room blitzing, the Sensational Alex Harvey Band bedazzled viewers of Top Of The Pops and The Old Grey Whistle Test alike
As Harvey menaced mockingly, capering at his side was guitarist Zal Cleminson, a rictus-grinning, mutely sinister, half-Pierrot, half-clown character you always suspected wasn’t quite right. Having worked with Nazareth, Fish and others since his SAHB pomp, Cleminson currently fronts metallic rockers/sin’dogs/yet is
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