What is Wishbone Ash?
{{Infobox musical artist | name = Wishbone Ash | background = group_or_band | image =Wishbone Ash 2015 - 05.jpg | image_size = | landscape = | caption = | origin = [[Torquay]], England | genre = [[Hard rock]], [[blues rock]], [[progressive rock]] | years_active = 1969–present | label = [[MCA Records|MCA]], AVM, Neat, [[I.R.S. Records|IRS]], [[Invisible Hands Music]], Permanent, Talking Elephant, [[Decca Records|Decca]], [[SPV GmbH|Steamhammer/SPV]] | associated_acts = [[Martin Turner]] | website = {{URL|http://wishboneash.com/}} | current_members = [[Andy Powell]]<br/>Bob Skeat<br/>[[Joe Crabtree]]<br/>Mark Abrahams | past_members = Martin Turner<br/>[[Ted Turner (musician)|Ted Turner]]<br/>[[Steve Upton]]<br/>[[Laurie Wisefield]]<br/>''and many others'' }} '''Wishbone Ash''' are a British [[Rock music|rock]] band. They started in [[Torquay]], England in 1969. They were most popular in the 1970s. The first and main members were Martin Turner ([[bass guitar|bass]] and [[singing|vocals]]), Steve Upton ([[drum]]s), Andy Powell ([[electric guitar|guitar]] and vocals) and Ted Turner (guitar and vocals). After Ted Turner left the group in 1974, Laurie Wisefield became the new guitarist. Since then, the group have had many different members. Only Andy Powell is still in the band. They are well known as one of the first bands to use two [[lead guitar]]s in [[hard rock]]. This inspired bands like [[Iron Maiden]]. Their most popular [[album]] is ''[[Argus (album)|Argus]]'' (1972), which got up to number 3 on the [[UK Albums Chart]] in 1972.<ref>{{cite book|title=Jeff Beck: Crazy Fingers|page=34|author=Annette Carson|isbn=978-0879306328|publisher=Backbeat Books|date=2001|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/jeffbeckcrazyfin00cars}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/the-yardbirds/biography|website=Rollingstone.com|title=The Yardbirds Bio}}</ref> ==Albums== * ''[[Wishbone Ash (album)