Instrument:
Bass Guitar/Vocals
Gear:
Fender Precision Bass Guitar
Ibanez Bass Guitar
Carvin Amplification.
Background:
Started playing in the late 50's with The Bluetones, 4Bidden and Dawn Breakers. Then in 1967 formed The Hustlers, played numerous venues in South London, with a residency at ' The Prodigal Returns pub in Battersea. The Hustlers disbanded at the end of the 70's and I 'rested' until becoming a founder member of Second Time Around.
Influences/Tastes:
Rock 'n Roll, Chuck Berry, Eddie Cochran, Bill Haley, Rolling Stones, Status Quo, The Shadows, Dire Straits, The Eagles, The Mavericks.
Main influence Mark Griffiths (Hank Marvin's bassist).
Favourite Guitarists : Albert Lee, Joe Brown & Mark Knoepfler.