AKRON HAZE
Last updated: 01-06-2021More Info Required
Basic Information
- Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Uk
- 60s R&b
M1967 - L1969
Lead Vocals: Terry Bunny Bennett added member
Lead Vocals, Bass: David Burton
Bass: Graham Adcock added member
Guitar: Paul Seago
Guitar: Terry Raven
Drums: Robin Cooper
Origin of Name: Akron Haze is a dragster term and refers to the haze kicked up from spinning tyres on the dragsters at surprisingly Akron Ohio, our drummer was a big fan. PS 15/04/2020
"The band was Burton on bass and vocals, Raven and me on guitar and Cooper on drums. We did an assortment of English R&B, Kinks and Yardbirds etc.Graham Adcock later took over on bass and a singer from Lowestoft who’s name eludes me but nicknamed Bunny" PS 15/04/2020 [Bunny is later recalled by Paul as Terry Bennett]
This band cropped up in 1967 advertising for a guitarist in the EEN Small Ads and later seen being represented by booking agents Norwich Artists.
(Seago - Short Blue) (Bennet - The Acid Test) <> (Seago - Wood Butcher) (Bennett - Due East)