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Geoff McClelland: guitar (b. 1947) Marc Bolan: guitar (replaced McClelland, March 1967) John Hewlett: bass guitar (b. 1948) Chris Townson: drums/guitar (b. 24 July 1947, Battersea, South West London – d. 10 February 2008) Chris Colville: drums (only at live-appearances) Black & White album
The band and Napier-Bell eventually agreed that Geoff McClelland (whose job it was to "faint" on stage when the band ran out of songs so they had an excuse to cut the set short!) didn't really fit in with the rest of the band and he was let go. McClelland then put together a new band with another ex-Silence member Chris Dawsett on keyboards ...
Schlagzeug) und Andy Ellison (* 5. Juli 1946 in Finchley, London; Gesang) in Leatherhead, England, die Band Clockwork Onions, die sich später The Few und schließlich The Silence nannten. The Silence bestand aus Townson, Ellison, Geoff McClelland (Gitarre) und John Hewlett (Bass).
3. Feb. 2013 · The story of John’s Children begins in 1965 in Great Bookham, where drummer Chris Townson, guitarist Geoff McClelland, harmonica-player Andy Ellison, and singer Louis Grooner played in a band called The Clockwork Onions. With changing times and line-ups came changing names and The Clockwork Onions became The Few.
13 June 2021. Hot on the heels of our previous update, we haste to add that there is also a super cool Silence 7" out now from Easy Action Records. The Silence, as you may know, were the original John's Children in all but name (L-R in the photo: Geoff McClelland, Chris Townson, John Hewlett, Andy Ellison).
Geoff McClelland has a really cool fuzz guitar sound on the solo and the last chorus on that version. Come And Play With Me In The Garden (Ellison/Hewlett) A re-edited and remixed version of an earlier B-side, "Remember Thomas à Becket". With sligthly different lyrics (and cool falsetto backing vocals!), this track was then used for an A-side ...
16. März 2017 · Geoff McClelland was played guitar and Chris learned to play drums since they didn’t need another guitar player. Another grad from the Box Hill Boarding School, Louis Grooner, was chosen to be lead vocalist due to his being a “show-off.”
