Welcome Zoot We met once the day we arrived back from Singapore quite how I do not recal other than Ben Turpin band member from Alderney we three ended up at your parents home in Weymouth Church or Chapel road talking about Claude Trachy the Guernsey Barber your relation then we went to a Cider House with your Dad , Ben proceeded to drink more than he should have I had to put him on the boat ,he slept with the luggage Mike de Carteret
I never realy knew any members of the Band personaly no even PG , (To greasy on the Tank Park I suspect), but if your the same DRUMMER I heard when the band gave a consert one cold wet night in a hall/hut somewhere in Soltau,it was stamped on my memory from that night until now,it certainly got my feet tapping. Welcome aboard -------------------------------- M Henchion...........(Paddy H)
Looks like we could have parade with Band in June.Nice to see Paddy again,its coming on for spring and he's thrown off his cam-net! Funny quickie ref Band,when we were at Wesendorf living in block 8 one day there was a knock on the door,opened it,the son of a band Sgt stood there and asked if our James could come out and play.The wife,being the perfect lady,said to the lad,what are Mum and Dad doing now."Oh"said the lad,"thats why I want James to play with , as Mum and Dad are playing puffer trains on the settee" Musical in everything!!!! ---- Don
Zoot
ReplyDeleteStill remember your drum solo, at the final concert of the Royals Band just prior to amalgamation (with standing ovation).
Ian (Matt) Munro
somthing has gone wrong with ZOOTS login i will delete this and email him to try again
ReplyDeletederek leese
Welcome Zoot
ReplyDeleteWe met once the day we arrived back from Singapore quite how I do not recal other than
Ben Turpin band member from Alderney we three ended up at your parents home
in Weymouth Church or Chapel road talking about Claude Trachy the Guernsey Barber your relation
then we went to a Cider House with your Dad , Ben proceeded to drink more than he should have
I had to put him on the boat ,he slept with the luggage
Mike de Carteret
zoot, your Persian Market has never been surpassed-good days!
ReplyDeleteRegards
Norm and Mary Thorpe (Hobart discotheque)
hiya zoot you blast from the past
ReplyDeletehope all is going well
with best regards
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scouse freeman
What about Ray Ellingtons 'Skin Deep'. That was also awesome.
ReplyDeleteWelcome aboard Zoot.
TIS
I never realy knew any members of the Band personaly
ReplyDeleteno even PG , (To greasy on the Tank Park I suspect), but if your the same DRUMMER I heard
when the band gave a consert one cold wet night in a
hall/hut somewhere in Soltau,it was stamped on my memory
from that night until now,it certainly got my feet tapping.
Welcome aboard
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M Henchion...........(Paddy H)
We should shortly have a full orchestra Welcome Zoot
ReplyDeletePaddy
Looks like we could have parade with Band in June.Nice to see Paddy again,its coming on for spring and he's thrown off his cam-net!
ReplyDeleteFunny quickie ref Band,when we were at Wesendorf living in block 8 one day there was a knock on the door,opened it,the son of a band Sgt stood there and asked if our James could come out and play.The wife,being the perfect lady,said to the lad,what are Mum and Dad doing now."Oh"said the lad,"thats why I want James to play with , as
Mum and Dad are playing puffer trains on the settee"
Musical in everything!!!!
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Don