Monday, 21 September 2020

The Powerhouse


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Members
 
Roy 'Tiddy' Gibbs (aka TD Backus) - vocals 
Kelvin 'Spud' Hudson - lead guitar
Jack 'Ripper' Unell - bass guitar
Alan 'Alby' Greenhaigh - tenor saxophone
Mike 'Belt' Belton - baritone saxophone
John 'Feef' Firth - drums
Darrell Ogden - Hammond organ

Barry 'Baz' Townsend - bass guitar
Stuart Murray - baritone saxophone
Bernie Hetherington - baritone saxophone
Dave Cakebread - bass guitar
 
 
Formed in Manchester.
Also known as The Powerhouse Six. 
Managed by Ian Hamilton.
There was a previous band called The Powerhouse Six that were also managed by Ian Hamilton. After they broke up the name was given to this band.
 
 
UK Singles
 
1966 Chain Gang/Can You Hear Me?                                                                               Decca F 12471
   (Released 12 Aug 1966)
1966 Raindrops/La Bamba                                                                                                Decca F 12507
   (Released 21 Oct 1966)
 
 

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