Saturday, 16 February 2019

The Adlibs


Members

Mike Ward - vocals, guitar
Steve Rance - bass guitar
John Page - organ
Dave Harvey - drums (Born: 29 July 1943, Bude, Cornwall, UK)
Tony? - congas

The Adlibs were a British group from London.
Played the Zambesi Club in Earls Court, London.
Had a residency at the Ad Lib Club near Leicester Square, London for about a year.
Were signed by an American record label, probably Mercury, and their only single was released on the Fontana label in the UK. Both tracks were produced by Randy Wood.
Appeared on Ready Steady Go on the 'Club Edition'.
Disbanded around the end of 1965.
Mike Ward and Steve Rance later played with Julian Covey and the Machine.
Dave Harvey later joined Them.


UK Singles

1965 Neighbour Neighbour/Lovely Ladies                         Fontana TF 584
    (released in June 1965)
The saxophone solo on Neighbour Neighbour was played by a session musician, which may have been Bobby Wellins.


US Singles

1965 Neighbor Neighbor/Lovely Ladies                            Interphon IN-7717
    (released in May 1965)

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