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Davie Cattanach
1970's.".The Squibs"...a kind of new wave indie
band...a favourite of John Peels...released several singles
on Aberdeens first independant record label..Oily Records....1980's..."The
30 Footers" An astral reggea band from another dimension...ended
up in London signed to an African record company based in
Brixton...evaporated in a
Spinal Tap dance...across well charted territory.....1990's
"The Old Blind Dogs"....spent most of this decade
recording and touring with this excellent band but had to
give up ,the old walkies, due to very sore paws.....
Produced several cd's for
other artists, Green's "Found on the wave", Ian
F Benzie"I's B'y..Have one solo album "Dancing in
the Shadows" and one with The Pictones called Jellytown...Have
also written music for theater
productions....including "Atomic City" for Greycoast
theater company....Have also played drums and percussion on
many albums...including..Bachue, Annie Grace,Sharon Hassan,
Jonny Hardie, Gavin Marwick....These day's Davie is working
with many different people...playing the odd drum kit...for
varietarious situations...The Pictones still do the odd gig..most
of them now living in Edinburgh. ...Aly Salam on drums...Greame
Stephen....on guitar...Vicky Fifield on fiddle..
Last year he was working with
some young singer songwriters in a band called "The Shameless".
Who performed for us at Breemie '05. The core of this band
is really "The Simon Gall Band"...Mixed up with
a pinch of the Pictones..namely Mickey Rae, on the bass....Stevie
Crawford, Simon Gall and myself pen the songs...we are joined
by Martin Allen who's voice completes that big harmony bling......
But
this year Davie is on his own
or who knows who might be a surprise guest on the night!
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