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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Damien O'Malley: drumsSome Kinda Wonderful 1988 Emptifish
Damo Wren: DrumsCrackling Jack
Damon Shulman: vocalsWorking Stiffs The Chaos
Dan Postin: Drums Mullet
Daniel Craig: acoustic rhythm/ banjoRancho Delux 1998 The Ricardos 1980's/90 s
Danny Brushwood: bassKen Howell Band 1970's to 1985
Danny Glover:bassTruffle
Danny Rowlands :drumsThresholdPROWLER 1983 DYNAMITE 1986 Shazam ??? Juke Box Jive 1987, THE RIVALS 1988 THE STREET RODS 1989/1993 BILLY J LEACH n the HUMBUGS 1994 Moby Dick
Danny Unknown : lead guitarRiff Raff 1989
Danny Weinstein: percussionSound System 1985
Darran Unknown: bassCherry Purple Dreams 1987
Darren Dumbleton: bass Johnstonians The 1987Plus One 1989
Darren Francis: rhythm guitarCaravans The 1987
Darren Levy: vocals Cutting Edge The 1987
Darren Pearce: bassStrictly Private 1987
Darren Reynolds: GuitarUntouchables The
Darren Williams: bassNo Name 1988
Daryl Moreira:Bass Guitar/VocalsStewart Brothers and First Chapter
Daryn Price:drums Red Letter DayBoasters
Chimes
Daryn Unknown: The Chimes 1979
Dave Bruno Brown: bassLate Again 1989
Dave Allen: bass/vocalsTurk Town 1987
Dave Allen: vocalsSkys is cryin 1975Reds The 1985Steel Mill 1985 Notorious Strawboys Reet Petite and GoneSouthsea Skiffle Orchestra
Dave Amey: drumsAlibi 1987
Dave Ashford: bassDVS(formerly The Doves) 1989
Dave Bannister:Trampus 1976/86
Dave Barfield:Drums Supplement
Dave Bishop: drumsSunshine Valley 1975
Dave Brown :lead guitar Switchback
Dave Brown:piano and vocalsRock Therapy1900/2000+
Dave Cairns: drumsPublic Heirs Billy Wizz (around 1974 - 1975)
Dave Carmichael: Lead Guitar/VocalsRick McKay and Freeway 1993-1994
Dave Charles:vocalsThe Wickersnead Showband
Dave Clark: DrumsUntouchables The Acid Attack
Dave Crombie: keyboardPropaganda
Dave Cummins RIP: Red Shift
Dave "Domino" Ward: HarmonicaRedhouse Rhythm & Blues Band 1980
Dave Eames:DrumsShimmey
Dave Eekhof: drumsYellow Cab Company 1988
Dave Egan:guitar The Right Profile Codex 78 Red Letter Day Deckchairs Right Profile
Dave Eggleton: drumsI Spy for the FBI
Dave Eldred: synthesizersGoodnight Dolloriss 1987
Dave Elfdred:Goodnight Delores 1988
Dave Ellis: guitar/vocalCharge 1972-76Black Cat Bone Rhino Men 1988/91
Dave Fewings:Stardust
Dave Fletcher: guitar/vocalsFleet Street 1988
Dave Fletcher: Treble X
Dave Gilson: guitarDeaf Boy Hug and the Hearing Aids Something for the Weekend
Dave Graver: keys Sunshine Valley 1975 Pink Gin Ragstone, Sleeper
Dave Grimes:Stardust
Dave Hardcastle: keys T Bone
Dave Hardwicke : guitars Yggdrasil. 1977-79
Dave Hart:guitarDave Hart ComboHigh Society
Dave Hatch: guitarWild Bunch The 1989The Now
Dave Hawkes: bass Lesser Known Tunisians
Dave Hilborne Vital Signs
Dave Houghton:DGold Dust,Smiling HardJumbo Route Joe Jackson Band Heart and SoulRAC Chancers Treble ChanceRams 1994 Talking Sheep
Dave Javens: drumsPink Gin RagstoneSleeper
Dave Joel:vocals King Mojo and the Flashbacks
Dave Kearns:drumsArms and Legs
Dave Knight:bassSUSPECT 1982 Truth Honky Tonk Band
Dave Knight: (BG/V)Truth 1970/74Honky Tonk Band Twice as nice
Dave Leach: drums Lesser Known Tunisians
Dave Madgewick: guitar/vocals The Ricardos 1980's/90 s
Dave Marsh: drumsBlue city red 1987Spittin' ImageUnion Street
Dave Martin : bass guitar and vocals ShaftsburyPark Lane 1985 ishMaddison Blue 90s
Dave McDonald: lead guitarElisha The 1989
Dave Mills:bassThe Blind
Dave Moignard: vocalsQuango Marx 1987
Dave Mumby:Guitar Scrapple 1978-84Southdowns Jazz Band' 1977-78
Dave Mussell: (K) Generation 1970-71 Thumper 1971-73 Room Service 1982-1984 Lifestyle- 1985-86 Clubland 1986-87 Movies 1987-1990 Alphabet 1990
Dave Nash: Cody Nash Outfit
Dave Nettleship:Gypsy 1988
Dave Nevill:Guitar/vocalsDismid SoundsSupplementRevolver Shimmey
Dave O Reillybass guitar/vocalsDismid Sounds
Dave Parsons: guitar/vocalsGoodbye Paradise 1989
Dave Pearson MD:TromboneThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Dave Pinching: keyboardsImmortals The 1988
Dave Pittard: drumsReds The 1985SpringhillMk2 Limos
Dave Pontin: drumsMake 1989
Dave Presley: vocalsSmall Time Big Time 1989
Dave Rodgers: bassHybrid 1989
Dave Roux:Vocals/guitar Hazzard County
Dave Russell: guitar/keyboradsPiggy Zionk 1988
Dave Saunders: vocalsPropaganda Billy Wizz (around 1974 - 1975) Mr Respectable
Dave Saunders:bassPink GinRagstoneSleeperRockin Rumble and the Jam Jars
Dave Simpson: vocalsParagraph 5 1987
Dave Thomas: Guitar/vocals Mullet
Dave Tripp: bassDuck Soup 1987
Dave Unknown: drumsLa Belle E Beat 1987
Dave Unknown: Piggy Zoink 1989
Dave Walker: bass Truth
Dave Warne: guitarSyrinx 1987
Dave Wileman: vocals/saxophoneNoise Next Door 1987
Dave Williams: vocals/bass Shazam 1970/90 Rock Therapy 1985-1986 Dynamite 1987
David Yearley:bass Aubery Small early 1970'sJumping at shadows
Dave Young:Guitar Shoe string 1988
David Bishop:Sugarproof
David Brown:vocals/instrumantalistsolo performer
David Fale: drums Cutting Edge The 1987
David Glover: bassNo Fixed Abode 1989
David Hatch: lead guitar, THE NOW,1980's
David Horsley lead guitar; Tabasco Cat
David 'Joe' Jackson: vocal/piano Edward Bear
David Prince: keyboardsNo Fixed Abode 1989
David Thurlow: drumsPop Bandits The 1987
David Warren: guitar Vivienne Encore
Dawn Bevan: lead vocalsFools Gold 1989
Daz Unknown: Bass guitar vocalsTruffle
Dean Clarke:Velcro
Dean Elkins:bass/vocalsReflex Duo Camara
Dean Goodall: keyboardsHybrid 1989
Dean Hale : Drums/Vocals Crabstick
Dean Sumner: DrumsThe Sunsets 1980
Dee Daley :drums Orion
Deirdre Shervill: vocals Ken Howell Band 1970's to 1985
Della Perrett: sax Rhythm Collision
Denis Reeve Baker: guitar MooksSkys is cryin 1975Reet Petite and GoneSouthsea Skiffle Orchestra
Denise Donald: vocalsPro< Rata 1987
Denise Spooner: vocalsFantasy 1979-1983
Dennis Finch: tromboneSqueezelevers1977
Dennis Moreira:Ryhthm Guitar/VocalsStewart Brothers and First Chapter
Dennis Taylor: drums Remember This 1980's The Firestorms 2002
Denny Unknown:Lead vocals Eclipse Mark 1Eclipse Mark 2 1982 Limos Mk2
Derek Gaisley: bass/vocalsRiverbox 1989
Derek Gwilt: drums The Mysterons
Derek Joyce:Bass Guitar and Backing VocalsSpittin' Image
Derek Quinton: (D)Truth 1970/74
Derek Ray: drumsPanama Red 1974/75Stampede 1975/76
Derek Wells: guitarJuke Box Jive,
Des Clements: vocalsIn Geneva 1987
Des Crawley: vocals/bass70 Policemen in my kitchen 1989
Des Judd: DrumsBig Dick and the Turpins 1979-1980 Hawks 44, 1979-1980
Dick Grainger:trumpetThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Dick Jones: bass/backing vocalsPerfectly Frank 1989
Dick Ray: drumsSilver CollectionMark 2
Dick Russell: guitarPiggy Zionk 1988
Dick Unknown:Mood Indigo
Dieter Sinnamen: guitarStrange Brew 1987
Dirk Maggs: drumsThree Little Piggies 1989
Dixie Dean: Jive Street 1980's/90 sThe Streetrods 1987
Dobber Unknown:Dr Brown 1988
Don Golding:bass/guitar/vocalsTrumpsLove Potion 1983.
Don Gould:vocals Blind dog
Don Richards: Trumpet Southdowns Jazz Band' 1977-78
Don Williams:saxThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Doug Kane (Atkinson):vocls/gtrGandolf Cruiser
Doug Keating: drumsNotorious StrawboysD'arcy (1973 - 1975) Slip Of The Tongue 1976-1977
Doug Laggassick: lead guitarNefarion 1987
Doug Powell:bass/vox The Wake
Doug Rogers:Trampus 1976/86
Doug Scales: guitar Fantasy 1979-1983
Dougie Wheeler:TromboneThe Dave Pearson Big Band
Douglas E. Powell:Annie Hates Cordial Vacuum
Drew Hamilton: guitarRainmaker
Duncan Jones: vocals/acoustic guitarSporting Life 1989
Dunny Unknown: bassRavens of Dance 1988
Dylan Clarke: drumsWho s in the kitchen 1987

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