Name
Instruments
Reviews
Line-ups
Violin
Electric violin
"Gavin Jones creates drama and majesty on electric violin" Neil Mach for the Staines weblog, Adpontes.
Gavin is one of Elaine's Kindred Spirit duo partners & also plays in trio /band line-ups
Electric violin, electric guitar, viola
“Violinist, Sim, is definitely the shiniest star in the band’s musical firmament... Small wonder fans at gigs prostrate themselves before him crying “we are not worthy!”” Grahame Hood,Music Maker
Sim
is one of Elaine's Kindred Spirit duo partners &
also plays in trio /band line-ups
Sim plays in ceilidh band "Tanglefoot".
Flute/Sax
John Harries
Flute/sax/
wind synth
John is a super wind player. His main instrument is saxophone but he also plays flute and wind synth brilliantly. He has been performing with legendary group "Clayson and the Argonauauts since the 70s!
Susie Fison
Flute
Susie is a charismatic and accomplished flautist. She is
classically trained and currently plays in the
Henley Symphony Orchestra as well as the wonderful Moody Blues tribute band, “Blue Onyx”, and occasionally in the
Tanglefoot Ceilidh band.
You can see Susie in action with
Blue Onyx from the You Tube clip
below:-
Legend of a Mind video clip
Susie
is one of Elaine's Kindred Spirit duo partners &
also plays in trio /band line-ups
Susie is the Moody Blue's tribute band (Blue Onyx) flute player and occasionally deps in ceilidh band "Tanglefoot".
Bass
Richard Taylor
Bass guitar
Richard plays mostly in the trio and band line-ups
Joey
Burke
Bass guitar and harmony vocals
Joey is a natural bass player and spirited performer with a beautiful voice.
Joey plays mostly in the trio and band line-ups
Chris Ross
Chris is an experienced bass player who is a dep. bass guitar player.
Chris plays mostly in the trio and band line-ups
Tim
West
Bass guitar (also key- board, sax and drums)
A multi-instrumentalist, as well as a singer / songwriter, Tim is mainly depping on bass guitar playing for us along with Joey.
Tim plays mostly in the trio and band line-ups
Drums
Alan Barwise
Drums
Alan was our main drummer between May 2007 and May 2011 and recorded the "Metamorphosis" album with us. He has played most types of music including jazz, rock, folk and blues. Amongst others he has played with the Sutherland Brothers, Jive Alive, the Aldbrickham Band, Callisto and Clayson and the Argonauts to name but a few.
Alan only plays in the band line-up
Sean Quinn
Drums
Sean is a natural drummer and multi-instrumentallist. He has played guitar, sang and acted since an early age. Played
in punk bands in the
‘80s around which time he started song writing and learnt
to play drums and bass. He has been a youth worker for over 10 years giving all
kinds of music workshops to children. He is also a DJ and stage manager, having
managed at Glastonbury, Earthheart
at Sunrise and the Big Chill.
Sean only plays in the band line-up
Russell
Morgan
Drums
Russell is a very experienced drummer and band leader of a well respected fuction band as well as a rock school teacher. In order to devote more energy to his own band, Russell is taking a step back from our main drummer to a dep player.
Russell
only plays in the band line-up
Hugo Louden
Drums
Hugo, another very experienced drummer, is also sharing the dep drumming.
Hugo only plays in the band line-up