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Roger Hills

© Photo by Chris Walter c. 1971 Roger Hills Born 1948 Bands:  The Jaguars (1962 - 1963) The Aliens (1963 - 1964) Five's Company (1964 - ??) Paul Jones (late 1960s) Peter & Gordon (late 1960s) Wainwright's Gentlemen (Feb 1968) Rupert's Spoon (March 1968 - mid 1968) The Flower Pot Men (Sept 1968 - Oct 1969) White Plains (Oct 1969, mid 1970 - mid 1973) Crucible (1971) Uncle Tone & His Magic Sax (1976) Bill McCoy's Keepin' It Country (1994 - 1995) White Plains (reformed) (2004 - 2006, 2013) The Jaguars (1962 to 1963) The Jaguars were a beat group formed in Harrow County around 1962. The group consisted of schoolmates from Harrow County School for Boys, along with 14 year old drummer Roger Hills, a student from another nearby school.  The following year, the band morphed into The Aliens after the departure of their singer Bob Heaps. Members: Bob Heaps - vocals Mick Boggis - lead guitar Tim LeBlond - bass R

Tony Burrows

1970s Pic from  discogs.com Tony Burrows Born Anthony Burrows, 14 April 1939 (uses 1942, professionally)** in Exeter, Devon, UK Bands: The Kestrels (1956 - 1965) One And One (1964) Tony Bond (Solo) (1965) The Ivy League (early 1966 to mid-1967) The Flower Pot Men (Sept 1967 - Oct 1969) White Plains (Oct 1969) Edison Lighthouse (late 1969 - early 1970) Brotherhood Of Man (Autumn 1969 - 1970) The Naked Truth (Jan/Feb 1970) The Pipkins (Feb/March 1970 - Oct 1971, early 1975) Currant Kraze (March/April 1970) Tony Burrows (Solo) (early 1970 - late 1976) The First Class (1974 - 1978) Jan And Joey (Autumn 1975) [Various under Producers/Songwriters Arnold, Martin, and Morrow] (1974-1979, 2016) Heart To Heart (Spring 1984) Tony Burrows & The Hit Squad (1999 - 2002) [Session Vocalist] (1960s - 1990s) White Plains (reformed) (2004 - 2006, 2013) The Kestrels (1956 to 1965) The Kestrels (originally called The Hi-Fi's, then The Beltones