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http://www.myspace.com/johngoodsallJohn Goodsall is a guitarist most noted for his work with 1970s jazz-rock band Brand X. He also started a more rock-oriented side project, Fire Merchants, with Doug Lunn and Chester Thompson, in 1989.

Goodsall began playing guitar at age 7. At 15, he became a professional musician and joined Carol Grimes' Babylon, with members of link title Joe Cocker's Grease Band,Juicy Lucy and John Hiseman's Coliseum. He then toured extensively, first with The Alan Bown Set, then (as "Johnny Mandala") with Atomic Rooster.

After Brand X's 1979 World tour (the last with Phil Collins), Goodsall moved to Los Angeles and worked as a session musician. He worked with artists including Bill Bruford, Peter Gabriel, Billy Idol, Bryan Adams, Toni Basil, Mark Isham, and released two albums with his solo band Fire Merchants, before reforming with Brand X and recording X-communication and Manifest Destiny.

John Goodsall:[Guitars,Midi Guitar] Performed live and-or recorded with Argent, Atomic Rooster, Toni Basil, The Alan Bown Set, Brand X, Carol Grimes' Babylon, Celebrity Skin, Ava Cherry, Eric Clapton, Mike Clark, Billy Cobham, Phil Collins, Lisa Dal Bello, Desmond Dekker and The Aces, Paul Delph, Mick Fleetwood, The Fire Merchants, Flea, Andy Fraser, Peter Gabriel, Billy Idol, John Kay, Liquid Junior, Gaspar Lawal, Karen Lawrence (Blue By Nature),Tamiya Lynn, Melissa Manchester, John Martyn, Junior Marvin, Bette Midler, Patrick Moraz, Billy Preston, Roscoe Gee, Chester Thompson, Alphonso Johnson, Jeff Beck, Jan Hammer, Paulinho Da Costa, Bryan Addams, Mike Rutherford, Anthony Phillips, Eddie Howell, Nona Hendrix, Sylvia St. James, Jack Lancaster, Mark Isham, Kevin Gilbert, King Sunny Ade's African Beats, Loughty Amao, Simon Phillips, Jamie Sherriff, Terry Reid, Jimmie Spheris, Hunt Sales, Tony Sales, Katey Sagal, Jimmie Woods, Blue Thunder w/Paul Williams, Tunnels, Turneround, The Reactors, Mike Linden & Eric Rigler(of Bad Haggis), Micheal Des Barres, Bill Bruford, Cheryl Ladd, Lee Ving, X-Ray Spex . . .

Discography

Brand X

Studio

Live

Livestock (1977)
Live at the Roxy LA (1979, released 1995)

Compilation

X-Trax (1986)
The Plot Thins: A History of Brand X, 1976-1980 (1997)
X-Files: A 20 Year Retrospective (1999), compilation including side projects
Timeline (2000)
Trilogy (2003)
Macrocosm: Introducing...Brand X (2003)

Fire Merchants

Fire Merchants (1989)
Landlords of Atlantis (1994)

Long Beach Mercenaries

Greasy Fingers (2000)

References

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	Goodsall began playing guitar at age 7. At 15, he became a professional musician and joined Carol Grimes' Babylon, with members of [http://www.example.com link title][[Joe Cocker]]'s [[The Grease Band\|Grease Band]],Juicy Lucy and John Hiseman's Coliseum. He then toured extensively, first with [[The Alan Bown Set]], then (as "Johnny Mandala") with [[Atomic Rooster]].		Goodsall began playing guitar at age 7. At 15, he became a professional musician and joined Carol Grimes' Babylon, with members of [http://www.example.com link title][[Joe Cocker]]'s [[The Grease Band\|Grease Band]],Juicy Lucy and John Hiseman's Coliseum. He then toured extensively, first with [[The Alan Bown Set]], then (as "Johnny Mandala") with [[Atomic Rooster]].