Final Groups

The Portsmouth Music Scene
1970s to 1990's PORTSMOUTH MUSICIANS

There may be gaps missing names and no doubt mistakes - we would welcome further contributions to improve the record
Our aim is to include any popular music group from/based in the Portsmouth area that made at least one public performance

Mick Cooper (cooper_m6@skycom) & Dave Allen (daveallen@portacuk)

An A to Z of some of Portsmouth popular musicians between 1970 and 1999

CHRISTIAN NAME ORDER Surnames were not always given

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Barbie Unknown, vocalsMood Indigo
Barry Day:Lead GuilarAsylum
Barry Dean Edgar:bass/vocalsThree Little Piggies The 1988/89
Barry Coward:vocalsAd Nauseam 1987
Barry Edgar:bass/vocalsThree Little Piggies 1987
Barry Fowler:pedal steel guitarCountry GoldStampede 1975/76
Barry Hobbs:guitarBlue city red 1987
Barry Hodges:vocals Restless Rockers
Barry Hutchinson: lead guitar Restless Rockers
Barry Leaney:vocals/guitarCartoons The 1987
Barry Lines: drumsStonehenge 1974Matk Andrews & the City Gents 1977-1979 The Planets 1979-81Groove Monster 2010-2012 Ear Candy 1987Gypsy 1974Rams 1994Ready Steady Go 1990-92Truce 1975Fritz 2008Hunter 1973 Between the Lines 1993Truffle 1974The Phoney Beatles1997 TO 2013.
Barry Monkcom aka Bobby Burns: drumsRedman Set
Barry Pickett:drums/keyboardsSteppin Out 1989
Barry Sawkins:Guitar/Vocals Revolver
Barry Shute:drumsTonefield 1970/74Smiler
Barry Sutton:guit/vocs Five by five Sonics, Jamies Kin, Good life, Birth, Highway, Manion, Jet, The Wickersnead Showband Trooper Solitaire 1982 Signature Retromatic Shadders. The Wickersnead ShowbandSolitaire 1982
Barry Worley:vocals and bass,TRIX 1989
Barry Worley:vocals and bassTRIX 1989
Barry Wright: piano Fantasy 1979-1983
"Basher" Unknown:drumsSqueezelevers1977
Baz Coombes:Some Kinda Wonderful 1988
Baz Unknown:drumsRed and the five 1987
Baz Coombes:Some Kind a Wonderful
Bazil Colmon:percussionNoisy Herberts 1989
Benny England:guitarLate Again 1989
Bernie Fox:DrumsDodgersA Few Good MenBop With A StrangerGilbey TwissThe Scratch BandBest CellarsAccoladeSuspectGrand UnionHunter 1991Jivin Miss DaisySensible ShoesWhite Knuckle band TheGypsy 1974Fritz 2008PropagandaGrand Union
Bernie Morley: lead guitarSmiler Roger Anthony Four,
Beth Atkins:vocalsBananafish
Biff Mahoney:guitarPapa Loco 1989
Big Bro Steve Worthy:SugarproofSunshine Valley 1975
Bill Elsley:vocalsThe Wickersnead Showband
Bill Joliff:Cody Nash
Bill Marshall:bassDance Back America 1987
Bill Swadling:keyboards Flyin Hi in 1976/77
Bill Tolputt:guitarAlmost Charlotte 1989
Billy Hughes:The Thought Police
Billy Marshall:1st Offence between 1982/86ish
Blake Sullivan:guitarScree 1989
'Blue' Simon Robbins:guitar/vocalsRadical Dance 1987/88Homeboy 1989
Bob Allan:vocalsMild Mannered Janitors 1987/89
Bob Bennett:Cornbread Moon 1970
Bob Bridger:synthesizerStrictly Private 1987
Bob Bruce : lead singer Switchback
Bob Catweazle Unknown :drums Phoenix
Bob Cooper-Grundy: guitarSkys is cryin 1975
Bob Downs:guitarBrian Moore Trio,
Bob Hardy: sax Fernhill
Bob Hemming:trumpetThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Bob Hunt:drumsGandolf
Bob Jones:bass5 Alive 1987
Bob Manley:Steel Mill 1985
Bob Rayna:vocalsFat Cat Band The 1987
Bob Ross:keyboardsPropaganda
Bob Snelling:TricksTruffle 1974,
Bob Stanswood: guitar, Body Count
Bob Taylor:lead guitarCaravans The 1987
Bob Unknown:bassEdward Bear
Bobby Bennett:guitarKansas Kountry 1977/78
Bobby Howard:Bobby Howard Band
Bobby Rushing:vocalsNever Never 1989
Brain Partridge:bassImmortals The 1988
Brain Robbins:Guitar/vocalsAfterimage 1987
Brett Day:guitar1st Offence between 1982/86ishReflex Duo
Bret Hutchinson: guitarJuddica
Brian Barnettrhythm guitarAd Nauseam 1987
Brian Charlesworth:drums Restless Rockers
Brian Cooperlead guitar/backing vocalsCircle of Friends 1989
Brian Dalton: vocalsStonehenge 1974Hunter 1973.
Brian Deluchi:bass/ pedal steel guitarCountry Gold
Brian Duff:percussionSmashed Pattern 1987
Brian Gillman:rhythm guitarCaravans The 1987 Elevators 1993 The Retros 1998
Brian Grice:keyboards SpringhillGrand Union
Brian Harbut:Stardust
Brian Harris: Drums Hunter 1973.
Brian Hartley:guitar/vocals32 20 The 1989
Brian Haynes:bassElisha The 1989
Brian Howe:vocalsShy
Brian 'Jag' Kemp: keyboardsMark Andrews & the City GentsReds The 1985Dallas. Late 70s 80s
Brian King:saxThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Brian Lee:drumsRed Letter Day The Media
Brian Moore:bassBrian Moore Trio,
Brian Partridge: Bass Guitar Big Dick and the Turpins 1979-1980 Hawks 44, 1979-1980 The Sunsets 1980
Brian Unknown: drums Fantasy 1979-1983
Brian White:saxThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Bryan Baker(Deceased): Bass guitar/vocalBlue Sands 70 to 71Colours 1971/79
Bryan Frost : vocals The Ravons
Bryan Garrard:guitar70 Policemen in my kitchen 1989
Buff Unknown:bassKissed by a fool 1988
Bullitz Unknown:Newcastle brown/vocalsWild Bunch The 1989

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