Home town: Salisbury Circa: 1971 – 1972 Members: Chris Harding – Keyboards Kevin Barton – Colleen Strachan – Drums This trio was by Chris Harding and Kevin Barton when theyContinue readingNEW HORIZON
JULIAN PELLATT
Present location: Wales Since emigrating to colder English climes in the 1990’s, Julian has continued to follow the music scene very closely, albeit he hasn’t, himself, been musically active throughout theseContinue readingJULIAN PELLATT
BEVERLEY ROCKS
The live music sessions at the Beverley Rocks Motel contained an amazing melting pot of talent. I have been living in the UK since 1981 and, in all that time,Continue readingBEVERLEY ROCKS
THE RHODESIAN FOLK MUSIC ASSOCIATION (RHOFMA)
Most musicians harbour fond memories of particular events, occasions or friendships that spurred their early careers on, irrespective of whether they had ambitions of going “pro” or had set themselves somewhatContinue readingTHE RHODESIAN FOLK MUSIC ASSOCIATION (RHOFMA)
JULIAN FORTUNE (PELLATT)
Singer/Guitarist Home town: Salisbury Circa: 1960’s – 1990’s Fortune (real name Julian Pellatt) started playing guitar as a 12 year old in 1967/68, inspired by musicians of the area, predictablyContinue readingJULIAN FORTUNE (PELLATT)
ALISON BIGGS
Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Alison was born in Chichester, Sussex, and moved to the Isle of Wight with her parents whilst still at school. Having completed her senior schooling on the island, sheContinue readingALISON BIGGS
FUNNY FARM
Circa: 1971 – 1972 Home town: Salisbury Members: Rob Munro – Lead guitar John Kay – Organs & vocals Roger Sheard – Bass Derm Knight – Drums (Replaced by Mike Garner). FUNNY FARM were formedContinue readingFUNNY FARM
GENUINE IMITATION PLASTIC WATERPROOF STRING VEST ENSEMBLE
Circa: 1960’s Home town: Salisbury Members: Richard “Rick” Fenner – Guitar & vocals Frederick Algernon Carr-Thompson (“FA” to his mates!) – Trumpet & epic poems Ray McCauley (of Liverpool) – Banjo & mandolinContinue readingGENUINE IMITATION PLASTIC WATERPROOF STRING VEST ENSEMBLE
GINGER
Circa: 1973 Home town: Salisbury Members: Bob McGlaughlin – Guitar & vocals Neil Shaw – Keyboards & vocals Denis Mead – Bass & vocals Grayham Allott – Drums & vocals Ginger were a popularContinue readingGINGER