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RUMBLE STRIPS

Last updated: 06-12-2020
RUMBLE STRIPS
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Also Known As:
  • Rumblestrips
  • Hot Gussett
  • The Big Goat Band

Basic Information

Area:
  • Norwich, Norfolk, Uk
Genre:
  • 70s Rock
Active Years:
M1977 - L1978
L1980 - L1980
L1981 - L1981

Lead Vocals, Guitar: Phil Bird

Guitar: Hal Chennal

Bass: Keith Froude/Frowde?? (2)Lyndal Leuw

Drums: Don Coutes (2)

 

Although having recorded a track in the summer of 1976, its said the bands debut gig was at The Mischief Tavern on 6th May 1977, although they become resident at Oates Wine Bar in Bedford St, Nch soon after. This is belived to be the venues first regular live music slot.

 

Toured with The Racing Cars in October 1977 and again in 1978 (need dates)

First tour 14 dates ending at The Hammersmith Odeon on 20/10/77

 

Frustrated and disillusioned at the music industry the band played their last gig at Toppers night club on the 28th August 1978

 

In late 1980 members of the band reform under the name Hot Gussett (line-up unconfirmed) for a one-off reunion gig at The Mischief Tavern - EEN 22/12/80 H&N

 

In late 1981 members of the band Bird/Chennal and newby Mike Davenport (see ??) play a second christmas reunion gig at The Mischief Tavern as The Big Goat Band - H&N 04/01/82

Diary Events
DateCatTitleSub TitleVenuePromoter
01-November-1977GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
08-November-1977GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
15-November-1977GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
22-November-1977GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
29-November-1977GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
14-March-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
04-April-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
18-April-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
02-May-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPS - ON TOUR AGAIN WITH RACING CARSPEOPLESMORE INFO
30-May-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO
10-June-1978GIG2ND UEA FREE GIGUNKNOWN VENUEMORE INFO
26-June-1978GIGEAST OF ENGLAND GROUP COMPETITION HEAT 1CROMWELLSFAT PAULY'SEAST OF ENGLAND GROUP COMPETITIONMORE INFO
01-July-1978GIGRUMBLE STRIPSPEOPLESMORE INFO