cowfisH WHERE FORMED IN 1992. tHE FOLLOWING IS PAST BAND MEMBERS & FAMILY TREE...
1 1992
gigged no recordings
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
2 1993/5
gigged ‘aspacetofolkin’ 1994
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
karl isaksen (bass)
recording only: heidi kruger (vocal)
3 1995
gigged ‘the strawberry barrel’ 1996
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
karl isaksen (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
slige robinson (electric guitar)
robin davies (drums)
astral pedestrian (acoustic guitar) – 1 gig
recording only: heidi kruger (vocal)
andy douglas (electric & acoustic guitar)
4 1996
gigged no recordings
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
karl isaksen (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
robin davies (drums)
andy douglas (electric guitar)
5 1996
gigged no recordings
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
karl isaksen (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
andy douglas (electric guitar)
martin hyde (drums)
sara ??? (vocal)
sam duffy (vocals)
6 1996
gigged no recordings
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
rich duffy (acoustic guitar)
karl isaksen (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
andy douglas (electric guitar)
chris jones (drums)
sara ??? (vocal)
sam duffy (vocals)
7 1996
gigged (‘benchmark’ first sessions)
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar, bass)
chris jones (drums)
martin wharton (vocal, guitar, keyboards, bass)
8 1997
gigged (‘adrift’ first sessions)
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
chris jones (drums)
rob rybak (bass)
mike emberton (percussion)
martin wharton (vocal, guitar, keyboards)
recording only: sarah pickering (vocal)
simon rigby (keyboards)
frankie banham (flute, saxophone, clarinet)
pete minns (saxophone)
9 1998
gigged ‘adrift’ 1998
‘the rage’ EP 1998
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
chris jones (drums)
mike emberton (percussion)
pom foster (electric guitar)
richy noble (bass)
recording only: sarah pickering (vocal)
simon rigby (keyboards)
frankie banham (flute, saxophone, clarinet)
pete minns (saxophone)
lee hill (vocal)
martin wharton (keyboards)
101998/9
gigged ‘leaving the beech’ 1999
(‘scurrility’ first sessions)
(‘love (sic)’ first sessions)
tim o’connor (vocal, acoustic guitar)
teresa clifford (vocal, bodhran)
martin wharton (guitar, keyboard)
recording only: frankie banham (flute, saxophone, clarinet)
11 1999/20001
gigged ‘snowman’ EP 2000
‘leaving the beech too’ 2001
‘ilkley moor/swim after dark’ EP 2000
BBC appearance Look North ‘ilkley moor’ 2000
(‘funerals, weddings &bookmakers’ first sessions)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars)
sarah pickering (vocal, keyboard)
martin wharton (vocal, guitar, keyboard)
recording only: simon rigby (keyboard)
mr. whiteley (bass)
grant ardis (drums)
reg tate (theremin)
dave greaves (vocal)
lisa fenton (vocal)
clare drury (vocal)
corin france (vocal)
emma jayne culver (vocal)
mike emberton (percussion)
12 2001/2
gigged ‘benchmark 2001
‘the white horse sessions’ 2001live album
‘shorter fictionary – vol I’ 2001 compilation
‘shorter fictionary – vol II’ 2001 compilation
‘misfits and spillage’ 2001out takes
‘too sober to cope’ 2001
‘scurrility’ 2002
‘funerals, weddings & bookmakers’ 2002
‘keelhauling’ 2002 compilation
‘two shades of jackanapes’ 2002
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars, mandolin, bass, drum sequences)
martin wharton (vocal, guitar, keyboard, mandolin, whistles)
recording only: simon rigby (keyboard)
gary burroughs (drums)
mr. whiteley (bass)
13 2002
gigged (‘cupboard soup’ first sessions)
(‘love(sic)’ sessions continued)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars)
mr. whiteley (bass)
lisa-marie davies (vocal)
tom longworth (drums)
martin wharton (vocal, guitars, mandolin, whistles)
14 2003
gigged (‘cupboard soup’ sessions continued)
(‘love(sic)’ sessions continued)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars)
mr. whiteley (bass)
lisa-marie davies (vocal)
rob minty (drums)
martin wharton (vocal, guitars, mandolin, whistles)
15 2003/4
gigged ‘love (sic)’ 2003
‘cupboard soup’ 2003
(‘split personality’ first sessions)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars, bass, drum sequences)
mr. whiteley (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
lisa-marie davies (vocal)
martin wharton (vocal, guitars, keyboards, mandolin, whistles)
recording only: adam aka king rat (vocal)
davey garret aka the silver fox (vocal, harmonica)
16 2004
gigged (‘split personality’ sessions continued)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars, bass, drum sequences)
mr. whiteley (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
james ‘the VI’ lawson (drums)
lisa-marie davies (vocal)
martin wharton (vocal, guitars, keyboards, mandolin, whistles)
recording only: mike allen (bass)
17 2005
no gigs (‘split personality’ sessions continued)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitars, bass, organ, mandolin, drum sequences)
mr. whiteley (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
james ‘the VI’ lawson (drums)
mike allen (guitars, bass)
recording only: dicky deegan (uillean pipes, whistle)
18 2006
gigged (‘split personality’ becomes ‘evolution’ - sessions continued)
tim o’connor (vocal, guitar)
mr. whiteley (bass)
simon rigby (keyboards)
james ‘the VI’ lawson (drums)
gary drewry (guitar)
neil morrison (drums –filled in admirably while James holidayed)
musicians in band previous band
tim o’connor english films
simon rigby ??
mr. whiteley sdkfz
james ‘the VI’ lawson talamasca
Mike Allen Shindigg
musicians gigged in band previous band left cowfisH to join
mike allen shindigg
teresa clifford these girls don’t dust these girls don’t dust
lisa-marie davies factor 13 wharton
robin davies ?? ??
andy douglas english films loose
rich duffy the empty cubes nazca nine
sam duffy none none
mike emberton ?? trancevaal
pom foster ?? ??
martin hyde the dangerous kitchen session & teaching
karl isaksen ?? nazca nine
chris jones the fire within el mono
tom longworth ?? ??
richy noble ?? ??
rob minty ?? ??
sarah pickering solo solo
slige robinson empty cubes ??
rob rybak ?? ??
andy ???
aka astral pedestrian astral pedestrian nazca nine
sara ??? none none
martin wharton sdkfz davies
recorded with cowfisH: band from
grant ardis boogiemania
frankie banham mambo jambo
gary burroughs ngo
emma jayne culver n/a
dicky deegan the crack
clare drury n/a
lisa fenton n/a
corin france n/a
davey f garret aka the silver fox cracktown
dave greaves ngo-x
lee hill n/a
heidi kruger soothe
pete minns sdkfz
reg tate summerbee
adam ??? aka king rat cracktown
english films
tim o’connor (vocal, guitar, bass)
andy douglas (guitar)
dek pearson (vocal, guitar, bass)
joe baker (drums)
recordings: ‘live sign, dead jive’
‘live bootleg’
sdkfz
mr. whiteley (bass)
martin wharton (guitar)
pete minns (saxophone)
factor 13
lisa-marie davies (vocal)
dan bryon (vocal)
rob ??? (keyboard)
??? (vocal)
the empty cubes
rich duffy (bass)
slige robinson (guitar)
paul gallagher (vocal, guitar)
tim dooley (drums)
mark duffy (guitar)
recordings: ‘machine gathered meat’
nazca nine
rich duffy aka spitfire (vocal)
karl isaksen aka faroe (bass)
andy ??? aka astral pedestrian (programming)
??? aka hotknife (??)
??? aka speedo (??)
recordings: ‘deep space’
‘a sampler’
‘the planets’
astral pedestrian
andy ??? aka astral pedestrian (vocal, guitar)
??? (bass)
??? (guitar)
??? (keyboards)
??? (drums)
loose
andy douglas (guitar, vocal)
kevin lythe (vocal, bass)
burt preston (guitar, vocal)
dick lythe? (drums)
the dangerous kitchen
martin hyde (drums)
chris ‘mr.’ whiteley (bass)
pete minns (saxophone)
pete cox (guitar)
richard hardy (trumpet, flugel)
recordings: ‘3 for dinner’
the fire within
chris jones (drums)
martin wharton (keyboard, guitar, vocal)
mal bailey (guitar)
steve parry (bass, vocal)
nick sanders (vocal)
el mono
chris jones (drums)
gabriel moreno (vocal, guitar)
??? (vocal)
lee ??? (bass)
??? (guitar)
??? (keyboards)
recordings: ‘el mono’
trancevaal
mike emberton (percussion)
lou harrison (vocal, bass)
??? (guitar)
??? (drums)
these girls don’t dust
teresa clifford (vocal, bodhran)
maria ??? (vocal)
sue ??? (vocal)
soothe
heidi kruger (vocal, guitar)
paula nichols (bass)
kay hattersley (drums)
beccy hunt (keyboards)
recordings: ‘my feet are moving closer’
mambo jambo
frankie banham (saxophone, flute, clarinet, vocal)
pete jack (guitar, vocal)
boogiemania
grant ardis (drums)
frankie banham (saxophone)
pete jack (guitar)
summerbee
reg tate (theremin)
???
???
ngo
dave greaves (guitar, vocal)
gary burroughs (vocal, guitar, drums)
martin wharton (keyboards, vocal)
rich banks (bass, vocal)
paul peterson (drums)
recordings: ‘ngo’
ngo-x
dave greaves (guitar, vocal)
gary burroughs (vocal, guitar, drums)
martin wharton (keyboards, vocal)
rich banks (bass, vocal)
paul peterson (drums)
recordings: ‘the zone’
cracktown
adam ??? aka king rat (vocal, guitar)
davey f garret aka the silver fox (vocal, harmonica)
shindigg
mike allen (bass)
dave tomlinson (vocal, guitar)
dave maggie (guitar)
karl ??? aka hoboh (drums)
Talamsca
James the IV Lawson (drums)
Andrew Styles (Stig) (vocal, guitar)
Jim Hartley (guitar)
Gordon Shannon (Bass)
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Hi,I'm doing a 45 minute guest slot gig at the Tap and Spile Open Mic night , Spring Bank, on Tuesday 23rd Sept starting at 9.15pm.Hope you can make it.Val.
Hey there guys, fantastic gig at nelly's last week, surprised you remembered me from a couple myspace pics lol! Must say your the first "unknown" band to make it to 2nd place in my myspace friends list in a while (so you must be doing summat right lol)! Keep doing what you do and im sure ill see you all at a gig some time soon!!
thanks for the cd didn't get to listen to it though somebody pinched it at adelphi had fun at the gig hope to see you sometime in bluebell we'll have to meet sometime and i will sort a cd out for you of the pics