Lead Vocals
- Len
Vocalist Len Kerridge
started singing in bands with the Kingston Minors
in 1964 at the age of 15. Has since appeared
with various other bands including the Hull
band of the 60's and 70's Terra Nova at some
prestigious venues supporting a lot of top stars
of the day. Has has also worked with trios,
duos and as a solo act before launching Jive
Express and after 44 years, he still enjoys
singing to all types of aidiences.
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Guitar & Vocals - Eddy
Born and raised in Hull, Eddy
started playing guitar after hearing a Buddy Holly
LP going into work and during his lunch breaks.
(Buddy Holly Story Volume 1). He then quickly
discovered Gene Vincent and the 50's Rock &
Roll scene. He then became a huge 50's fan, and
has met many of the 50's great singers including,
Gene Vicent, Mac Curtis, Sonny Fisher and eddie
Fontaine.
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Bass & Vocals
- Steve
Steve is a Hull
born and bred musician with roots that go back
into the early 70's with local bands such as
Second Time Round and Liar amongst others. He
has been playing Bass Quitar for about 34 years
and has cut his teeth on Heavy Rock and modern
day music. He was made to play Bass by friends
who just needed a Bass player that could learn
quickly and keep a good beat. he now builds
his own Bass Guitars and has added Rock &
Roll to his extensive portfolio.
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Rythm Guitar & Vocals -
Rob
Rob started playing in bands at
the age of 15 where he supported many od the top
acts of the day up and down the Country in most
of the holiday and armed forces clubs, in both
the UK and Europe. He worked for McLeod Holden
in the early 70's managing small bands and disco's.
One of the original members of the band Terra
Nova that started out in 1968 and worked abroad
for McLeod Holden supporting many of the chart
topping acts of the day. He performed every week
for many years throughout Yorkshire as part of
a very successful trio/duo called Side By Side.
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Saxophone &
Vocals - Tony
Tony is a Hull
born and raised musician and started playing
the Saxophone at the ripe young age of 36. After
some private tuition and a spell in a T.A. band,
he was involved in some memorable performances
including the London Lord Mayors Parade which
was televised. He also played Alto Sax on the
T.A. Bands first ever CD. He has gained a huge
amount of experience in many aspects of music
whilst playing in many bands and duos inluding
The Spectre. He has now extended his skill to
Tenor and Soprano Sax to compliment the Rock
& Roll era.
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Drums & Percussion
- Charlie
Charlie is a Coventry
born musician living in Anlaby (Hull) married
with one daughter. He has played in several Hull
bands over the years, the most notable being Meetcha
and UP4UIT, both soft rock and pop bands. Other
hightlights of Charlie's career include playing
for HM Queen in a Samba band - Misdabeat - in
the Jubilee year. When not drumming with Jive
Express he enjoys watching local live bands and
supporting the Sky Blues. He is also learning
to play the piano so that one day he can be a
'proper' musician.
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