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Stanley, Falkland Islands, 1961
Music for the dances, held in the Town Hall, was at that time provided by records.
I organised a band. We would play two or three sets during an evening.
Self plus crew members of H.M.S. Protector, Stanley, 1963
Deception bar (see the page)
New Society Jazz Band
Andy Whittaker, trumpet me, drums Harold Kemp, clarinet Roland, bass
Here's a link to the band's site.
British Legion, Liss 1995
Chawton House, July 1996
Prince Michael, pg's stompers, Brooklands
pg's stompers, Red Lion, Lightwater
Carpenters Arms? Upper Hale
Left to right, Janet Day, Bob Jones, Clive Pitney, ? , me, Candy
Upper Hale, Paul Goodenough foreground
Redgrave Theatre foyer, Farnham
Left to right, Geof Foster, Tony Karavis (I think that's how it's spelt), me, somebody else, Candy
Redgrave foyer
Clive Pitney reeds, (I think that's Joan Prosser behind him), Bob Jones horn, me, don't know the other two names
West Byfleet
Wheatsheaf, Heatherside, Camberley
Left to right, Candy, Alan .... Alan ... sorry forgotten it, me, Tony Camm, Joan Prosser
Wheatsheaf
Left to right, Gerry, Paul Maple, me, Tony Camm, ??? (sorry, forgotten your name.)
The Gatsby Seven (2000?) Left to right, Bob Dwyer trombone (brilliant), Mick banjo (leader), Andy bass, me drums, Lionel trumpet and right foreground Tony Camm reeds.
The background music clip when this page opens was recorded either at this gig or another one in the same venue, the Bugle in Shepperton.
Another gig at the Bugle
White Lyon, Worplesdon, June/July 2002 with pg's stompers.
White Lyon, Worplesdon, June/July 2002 with pg's stompers.
More from the White Lyon here.
British Legion, Cippenham, Slough
With the Park Swing Band. On the terrace of South Hill Park, Bracknell. 2002
Park Swing Band rehearsal
Stoke Poges, September 1996
Church House, Bracknell, with Dave Mackee's band
Compton with Dave Mackee
Eversley with Dave Mackee
Finchampstead with Dave Mackee
Yateley with Dave Mackee
Burnham Beeches with Dave Mackee
Hedgerley fete
Wrecclesham
Left to right, me, ??? , ??? Candy, Geoff Foster, Andy Jones
With Del Smith's Friends, White Hart, Old Woking
Members of the Retaguardia Jazz Band, Chile, 1991
Cleethorpes Cricket Club, 15th January 2007
Saturday 9th June, 2007, New Orleans Jazz Club, Louth
John Paddon (leader) tpt, Brian Carrick (guest) reeds, Frank Baker pno, Terry Drew bjo, self drums
Tremolo, vibrato. Think you know what they are? Click here to find out.
