An Irish expatriate, Patrick Campbell-Lyons first came to notice with the short-lived Second Thought, which never managed to make it into the studio (after Campbell-Lyons departed, the band evolved into July, which later splintered, with Jade Warrior being one of the results.) After his separation from the band, he formed Nirvana (UK) with Alex Spyropoulos and several other players, and the band eventually became a duo by the time their second album was released.
By the time of Local Anasthetic (1971), Nirvana was just Campbell-Lyons and session players, with Spyropoulos hav...