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Factory – Free N’ Easy 2020 Release

70’s band Factory re-formed back in 2015 bringing new music, well after a great deal of time they are back to bring you brand new music by releasing their brand new album Aiming High on 25th September, now they are releasing the first single off it “Free N’ Easy”

Single Info

This song was an attempt to write a song that could be considered a hit single, which was not something we usually thought about. It is full of sunshine and good vibes! The music was written by drummer Laurie Cooksey, with lyrics by keyboardist Andy Qunta. Lead vocals by guitarist Tony Qunta. Guest bassist – Steve Kinch of Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, who is a former member of Factory.

Band Bio

Factory, a rock band originally formed in Hastings, UK, in the ‘70s, return with their second album since they re-formed in 2015, called “Aiming High”.

The band members have been friends since teenagers, and after much success going their separate ways, decided to reunite many years later.

In their early days they were a busy touring band, supporting Fleetwood Mac, Status Quo, The Scorpions, Suzi Quatro, 10cc etc, and were the test band for Roger Daltrey’s home studio, but they never made an album.

All the original members are still there –

TONY QUNTA (Edgar Winter, Hazel O’Connor) on lead guitar, electric violin & vocals

ANDY QUNTA, (Icehouse, Hazel O’Connor, co-writer of John Farnham’s You’re The Voice) on keyboards, electric 12-string guitar, vocals

LAURIE COOKSEY, on drums & vocals

GEOFF “Jaffa” PECKHAM , on bass & vocals

plus Jaffa’s replacement from ‘74-‘76, bassist

STEVE KINCH (Manfred Mann’s Earth Band) on 6 of the 12 tracks.

Factory Social Links

www.factory1970.com

www.facebook.com/factory1970

Factory UK PR Information

Contacts: Martin Dunning