Tuesday's Children

Members

Phil Cordell - vocals, guitar (Died: 31 March 2007)
Mick Ware - guitar, vocals
Derrick 'Del' Gough - drums

Paul Kendrick - bass

Bob Hodges - keyboards
Roger Davies - saxophone
Phil McKenzie - saxophone
Hilary Roy - trumpet

Formed in Hornchurch, London in 1966.
Managed by Dave Vidler in 1967.
Managed by Rufus Manning Associates from 1968 to 1970.
Phil Cordell, Mick Ware and Del Gough had been members of Steve Douglas and the Challengers. They changed the name of the band in 1965 to The Prophets and eventually evolved into Tuesday's Children.
The band performed as a trio for a while until Paul Kendrick joined.

 Top to bottom: Phil Cordell, Derrick Gough, Mick Ware.

















Phil Cordell left in 1967. He later released material in the 1970s as Dan the Banjo Man and also Springwater. In 1984 he released material under his own name.
Bob Hodges, Roger Davies, Hilary Roy and Phil McKenzie joined in 1967.
Bob Hodges had previously been in The Attack and was later a member of Czar.
Mick Ware was later a member of Consortium and Czar.
Del Gough was later a member of Czar.
Paul Kendrick was later a member of Czar and Tucky Buzzard.
Tuesday's Children evolved into the band Czar in 1970.

This is a poster for a gig at the Roadmender Club, Northampton, 22nd December 1967. This shows the short-lived 6-piece line-up of August - November 1967, L-R: Paul Kendrick, Roger Davies, Derrick Gough (seated), Mick Ware, Phil McKenzie, Bob Hodges















Known Gigs

6 Nov 1967 London, Marquee Club, Wardour Street, W1
22 Dec 1967 Northampton, Roadmender Club
28 Dec 1967 London, Marquee Club, Wardour Street, W1. Supporting The Amboy Dukes.
29 Sep 1968 Wokingham, Masonic Hall.
15 Feb 1969 London, University College, Gower Street. Grand Valentine Rag Ball. Supporting The Nice. With Deep Purple, and Cymbaline.
26 May 1969 Cambridge, Dorothy Ballroom.
8 Jun 1969 Cambridge, Midsummer Pop Festival. Many other artists playing.
10 Jun 1969 Cambridge, Caius College May Ball. Many other artists playing.
12 Sep 1969 London, LyceumBallroom. Supporting King Crimson. With Train.
13 Mar 1970 Stafford, College of Technology Ball, Beaconside. With Idle Race, Third Party, The Web, Smokey City Jazz Band, and Pentacle. Although billed as Tuesday's Children, the band had actually changed their name to Czar by the time this gig came around.