Monday, September 14, 2015

The Stormsville Shakers






































Artist:  The Stormsville Shakers
Origin:  Yorkshire, England
Genre:   Rock, Rock & Roll, R&B

Original line-up:  

1962:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Piano
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Ivor Shackleton:  Guitar
Paul Demurs:  Drums

1963:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Piano, Vocals
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Ivor Shackleton:  Guitar
Dick Forcey:  Drums
Steve Howard:  Tenor Saxophone
Peter "Greg" MacGregor:  Tenor Saxophone

1965:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Piano, Vocals
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Ivor Shackleton:  Guitar
Dick Forcey:  Drums
David Sherrington:  Tenor Saxophone
Tony Hurley:  Tenor Saxophone

The Stormsville Shakers were the British Beat Boom, R&B and Rock & Roll Band.  The original line-up was Phillip Goodhand-Tait (Vocals, Piano), Kirk Riddle (Bass), Ivor Shackleton (Guitar), and Paul Demurs (Drums).  The band were one of the best-kept secrets of London's R&B/Mod scene of the mid-1960s.














Title:  One And One Is Two:  Complete Recording 1965-1967 (2015)
Genre:   Rock, Rock & Roll, R&B
Label:  RPM
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  I'm Goon Put Some Hurt On You   (2:15)
 2.  It's A Lie  (2:08)
 3.  No Problem  (2:24)
 4.  What More Do You Want  (2:19)

Personnel:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait & The Stormsville Shakers:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Vocals, Piano
Ian Jelfs:  Guitar on Tracks: 1, 3, 4
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Alan Bunn:  Drums on Tracks: 1, 3, 4
David Shrrington:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4
Peter MacGregor:  Tenor Saxophone on Track 1
Ivor Shackleton:  Guitar on Track 2
Richar Hoddy:  Drums on Track 2
Georff Matthews:  Piano on Track 2
Tony Hurley:  Tenor Saxophone on Track 2
Mel Collins:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 3, 4

 5.  The Society For The Protection Of Love  (2:42)
 6.  Gettin' Ready  (2:13)
 7.  L'Amour Se Lisait Dans Ses Yeux  (2:14)
 8.  Number One  (2:29)

Personnel:

The Stormsville Shakers:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Vocals, Piano
Ian Jelfs:  Guitar 
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Alan Bunn:  Drums 
David Shrrington:  Tenor Saxophone 
Mel Collins:  Tenor Saxphone 

 9.  You Can't Take Love  (2:34)
10. J.C, Greasburger  (4:30)

Personnel:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Vocals, Piano
Ian Jelfs:  Guitar 
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Alan Bunn:  Drums 
David Shrrington:  Tenor Saxophone 
Mel Collins:  Tenor Saxphone 

11. Long Live Love  (2:33)
12. I'll Do The Best I Can  (2:37)
13. There You Go  (2:49)
14. Do What You Wanna Do  (3:15)
15. Where Were You (On Our Wedding Day)  (2:59)
16. One And One Is Two  (2:06)
17. I Feel Good (Live)  (2:42)
18. Have You Ever Had The Blues (Live) (1:58)
19. Turn On Your Love Light (Live) (3:23)

Personnel:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait & The Stormsville Shakers:

Phillip Goodhand-Tait:  Vocals, Piano, Electric Piano
Ian Jelfs:  Guitar on Tracks: 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Kirk Riddle:  Bass
Alan Bunn:  Drums on Tracks: 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
David Shrrington:  Tenor Saxophone 
Mel Collins:  Tenor Saxphone on Tracks:  9, 10, 15, 16 
The Carols:  Backing Vocals on Track 9
Ivor Shackleton:  Guitar on Tracks: 11, 12, 13, 14
Dick Forcey:  Drums on Tracks: 11, 12, 13, 14
Tony Hurley:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks: 11, 12, 13, 14
Chris Andrews:  Piano on Tracks: 11, 12
Peter MacGregor:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks:  17, 18, 19

20. Gone Are The Songs Of Yesterday  (3:05)
21. Sink Or Swim  (2:56)
22. Do You Dream  (3:08)
23. House Of Wood  (2:24)
24. Yes Is A Present Country  (4:07)
25. Something To Write About  (3:29)
26. The Patience Of A Fool  (3:54)
27. Who Will Love Her  (3:28)

Personnel:

Circus (Renamed):

Mike D'Abo:  Vocals

One And One Is Two:  Complete Recording 1965-1967 is the compilation album by The Stormsville Shanker and Circus with Phillip Goodhand-Tait, was released on May 18, 2015 by RPM/Cherry Red Records.





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