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BandsYou are in: Guernsey > Unsigned Bands > Bands > Spoonful ![]() Spoonful at the Fermain Tavern. SpoonfulSeveral varied musical backgrounds fused together with a soul of blues inspired by Johnson, Hooker and Clapton and hint of funk Who Are They?Alan Palzeaird: Guitar and vocals ![]() Graham Dawson and Alan Palzeaird Graham Dawson: Vocals Andy Mason: Harmonicas and hand percussion Nigel Davies: Bass guitar, fretless bass, double bass Paul Langlois: Drums (Joe Corbin: Lead guitar and vocals) Band HistoryJoe and Andy met at a party, played all night and decided there was something they should do with guitar and harp. ![]() Nigel Davies. Nigel and Andy met at work and share an interest in blues, jazz and having a good time. Paul came out of the woodwork after a bit of a break and the band was formed. When Joe left the island for university in Autumn 2008 the band recruited veteran blues guitarist Alan and vocalist Graham who added a hint of funk to bands sound. Among their influences the band list the likes of Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker and Eric Clapton. The FutureSpoonful want to play as many gigs as possible. ![]() Joe Corbin. Also to play a good few acoustic gigs with Nigel's Double Bass (Helga), she is beautiful and deserves to be taken out more often. Their Favourite GigAndy said: "So far the best gig has to be the one with Tora Bora at the (Fermain) Tavern. Lovely crowd and a great atmosphere. "I think well do that one again! "And doing a live accoustic session with John Randall. We would like to do that one again as well!" last updated: 26/01/2009 at 11:12 SEE ALSOYou are in: Guernsey > Unsigned Bands > Bands > Spoonful |
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