Only 45 from this Northern Irish (Belfast) bunch
& 3rd (final) 45 for the Good vibrations [more mod / R&B / soul] subsidiary label "Strong Records" (the other 2 being "Mighty Shamrocks" & Rob Strong & The Rockets)The band were
Hugh Matier (guitar voc)Kenny Briggs (bass)
Joe Hanratty (drums) ex AllykatzJim Sisk (organ)
Mervyn Crawford (Saxophone) ex Soul FoundationAlastair Wallace (Flugal Horn)
& according to the sleeve they had a Saturday night residency at the Errigle Inn on Ormeau Rd, Belfast
Al Wallace & Merv Crawford still play together in Apartment B
Joe Hanratty & Jim Sisk also play together in the IllegalsAl Wallace, Merv Crawford & Joe Hanratty play together in "The Soul Foundation"
Sounds & scans below
Hey Bristol boy joe hanratty is my dad. The link for this song is dead. Anyway you can repost it. I have the 45 myself but no way of hearing it
ReplyDeleteIf you send an e-mail to mylifesajigsaw@gmail.com I'll send you a link
DeleteThanks so much. Email sent. Ps, how do you know the band?
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