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| 1981-83 One of the longest-lived line-ups so far. The band recorded two further demos at Elephant Studios, Wapping. The first (3rd March 1982) consisted of 'Journey to the South', 'The Trauma' and the fan-favourite 'Sacrifice'. This was followed up by a live performance at the Rock Garden, Covent Garden. Although the gig was marred by an unfortunate string-breaking incident, it was generally well received. A further gig at Bishop Otter College, Chichester featuring guest saxophonist Raffa was also deemed a success by the band's loyal following. Around this time the band ventured back to Wapping for their final recording session (5th March 1983 - 'Seventh Sense', 'Green', 'Western Wilderness', 'When the Rain Came'). However, following a disastrous non-appearance at a gig in Brixton, and with Matt Lyons leaving for Brighton, the band broke apart. Attempts at forming a new band from the ashes of 'the Breed' were many..... |
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| previously with... This Curtain |
previously with... This Curtain The Homecoming |
previously with... This Curtain |
previously with... This Curtain (The Homecoming) |
previously with... This Curtain |
previously with... This Curtain |
previously with... The Chevvies |
| James Afford bass |
Mike Afford guitar |
Ian Malcolm drums |
Iain Banks keyboards |
Brian Spencer vocals |
Matt Lyons guitar |
Rossi Raffa sax |
| next with... 'The May Flowers' unnamed band (5) Fat Marlon Bando |
next with... 'The May Flowers' Kabaal (2) Fat Marlon Bando |
next with... 'The May Flowers' Coloured Rain Fat Marlon Bando |
next with... Kabaal (1) |
next with... unnamed band (2) |
next with... unnamed band (2) |
Signed our Guestbook. So still alive. Nice one. |
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