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Happy Accidents
1984 - 2012

Twenty Eight years of music and mayhem!
1984
Playing in the shed. Rehearsing and recording Christmas Carols for a gig at Lenham Hospital.
We Three Kings?
1985/86
More playing in the shed. Two sets of recordings and a few gigs in Canterbury.
Free Range, Mr Mystery Man, Meatball, Take a Stroll with Me,
Captivating Rhythm, Blue Town,
1987/88
Ist recording 87/88 released on compact cassette on the Edible Music label. Lots of gigs.
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Our first release in 1988
1988
Two recording sessions at Courtfield Sounds Studios in Ashford. Gigging at The Royal Festival Hall Foyer and Bracknell Jazz Festival.
1992
Recording again and gigging in Holland. HorseBridge?
The Blues, Nigel, Hall of Mirrors, Emporer's new Clothes.
1998
Released Phenomenon and more gigging!
Great gig at The Penny Theatre in Canterbury.
Big Softie - Penny Theatre
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1988 and 89 lots of gigging around the southeast. A couple of gigs at the Royal Festival Hall Foyer, played at The Bracknell Jazz Festival too.

Two sessions of recording at Courtfield Studios in Ashford in 1988

Around this time Robert Jarvis (trombone) joined in.
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1984/5 - 2012

List of albums,

gigs?

Matthew's podcast

photos

examples of recordings

review of scitatics

posters

ephemera

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1986/87

Scitatics

Phenomenon

The Tales of HoPing

The Emporers New Clothes

A Picture of Dorian Grey

The Balloonofon

The Tune

The Cloud people

Mr C & Mr V???

Radio plays - profoundly grey shirt

Amen Hotep mick and me

Final Stuff????

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Early stuff in the shed

Gordons Studio

Early to mid 1990's

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Will Glanfield  A r t i s t

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