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Formed by trumpeter Olly Maloney who had led
The Ohio Showband for a period after
leaving the Johnny Flynn band. His brother Jarlath joined from Pete
Brown's band on trombone and Ricky Keane from Kilrush, Co. Clare
was lead vocalist. Cyril Fullard came from The Astrals on saxophone and
drummer Barry Hurley came from Cork's Rio Showband. |
Lead Vocals:
Ricky Keane
Lead Guitar:
Patsy Phelan /Jimmy Flynn / Kevin Keeley
2nd Guitar: Ricky Keane Bass:
John Clancy / Billy Garvan
Sax/Clarinet:
Cyril Fullard |
Trumpet:
Olly Maloney
/ Frank Donnellan Trombone:
Jarlath Maloney
Drums:
Barry Hurley
Organ/Piano:
Manager:
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Tuam, Co. Galway |
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Incorrect caption by the paper. It should
read: Front: Barry Hurley, Ricky Keane, Billy Garvan. Back: Jarlath
Maloney, Olly Maloney, Frank Donnellan, Jimmy Flynn. |
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