CURRENT BAND MEMBERS

Name: Norman Beaker

Joined Band: Founded 'Norman Beaker Band circa 1982

Instruments: Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Piano, Harp and Percussion

Equipment:

Fender Stratocaster, Marshall amplification
Bands Played In:

South Set, Morning After, Victor Brox Blues Train, No Mystery, Still Life, Street Talk, Chris Farlowe Band

Influences: Lonnie Donegan, Hank Marvin, Alexis Korner, B.B King, Chick Corea, Muddy Waters, Jimmy Read



Name: John Price

Joined Band: 1990

Instruments: Freted and fretless Bass Guitar, Guitar

Equipment:

Fender and Rickenbacker Bass, Washburn Guitars, Mesa/Boogie and Trace Elliot Bass amplification

Bands Played in: Paris, Gags, The Removal Men, Mick Abrahams, Ruby Turner, Chris Farlowe Band

Influences: Jimi Hendrix, Cream, Rory Gallagher, Groundhogs, John Mclaughlin, Weather Report, John Lee Hooker, Robert Johnson

Name: Dave Baldwin

Joined Band: 1995

Instruments: Keyboards

Equipment:

Bands Played In: Icicle Works, Chris Farlowe Band

Influences:



Name: Steve Gibson

Joined Band: 2007

Instruments: Drums

Bands Played in:

Influences:


Name: Damian Hand

Joined Band: 2002

Instruments: Saxophones and Flutes.

Bands Played in: He is a regular in the James Hunter Band (formerly Howlin Wilf)

Writes and records tracks under the name 'Akasha' with his friend Charlie Casey. His Latest Album "Love Philtre
Magic" will be released soon on their our own label 'Ra Recordings'.

Worked with Van Morrison, Geno Washington,
NightTrains, Maxi Jazz, Lemon Jelly, whose last album reached No.13 in the album charts.
Influences:



RECENT PAST BAND MEMBERS


Name: Paul Burgess

Joined Band: 1995

Instruments: Drums

Equipment:

Bands Played In: Camel, 10cc, Chris Farlowe Band

Influences:
Name: Andrew Shelley

Joined Band: 1990

Instruments: Guitar, vocals

Equipment:

Fender Stratocaster
Bands Played In: Delta Blues Band, Snake Fantastic

Influences: Beatles, Buddy Guy, BB King, Chick Corea, Bill Evans, Led Zeppelin, Otis Rush, Norman Beaker

Name: Dave Lewis

Joined Band: 1998

Instruments: Sax

Equipment:

Bands Played In: Chris Farlowe Band

Influences:



ORIGINAL PAST BAND MEMBERS

Name: Lenni

Joined Band: 1982 (Still Plays in the band Occasionally)

Instruments: Sax

Bands Played in: Sad Cafe, 10CC, Chuck Berry, No Mystery, St Louis Union, Still Life, Graham Gouldman, Street Talk, Chris Farlowe Band

Influences:

Name: Tim Franks

Joined Band: 1978

Instruments: Drums

Equipment:

Bands Played In: Gary Boyle, Victor Brox Blues Train, No Mystery, Still Life, Street Talk, Pete Brown

Influences:

Keyboard player, Dave Bainbridge joined the Norman Beaker Band in 1985.

Played on the albums: 'Bought In The Act', 'Modern Days Lonely Nights' and 'Into The Blues'. He also played on the 'World In Action' Theme written and produced by Norman Beaker.

He now plays in a band called: 'Iona', named after the Scottish Island.
Bass player, Kevin Hill Bass joined The Norman Beaker Band in 1982.

Played on albums: 'Bought In The Act', 'Modern Days Lonely Nights' and 'Into The Blues'.
Bass player, Chip O'Conner played with the Norman Beaker Band in the late eighties.

Played on the album: 'Into The Blues' on tracks 8 and 10.