The Baggywrinkles Blues Band
are a collection of four experienced musicians
who got together in 2016
to continue playing music whilst living on the
Isle of Wight
Vocals
Frontman and vocalist extraordinaire. Numerous single releases in the late 1960’s including ‘Girl’ with The Truth. Frank was one of the original cast of the musical ‘Hair’ at Shaftsbury Theatre, London. From the early ‘70’s he spent many years recording albums and touring internationally with Cozy Powell. After Cozy’s untimely death he moved to the Island to escape from London!
Guitar/Keyboards
Keyboards and Guitar. Worked widely in the music business since leaving school, including demo’ing keyboards / synthesizers, writing music college courses / teaching, and running a women’s music project, She’s played with numerous bands and has written and recorded original material. Living on the Island and needing to exercise her musical performing skills Heather was the catalyst for the band’s formation.
Drums
Versatile drummer who throughout his career has performed and recorded with musicians across the breadth of musical styles. Member of numerous bands ranging from country rock to heavy metal. Before moving to the Island he worked alongside musicians from both Amy Winehouse’s and Jaimie Cullum’s backing bands.
Bass
Joining the band from Cornwall after playing in bands covering a range of musical styles, he follows his passion for playing live music and using his own handmade instruments.