- The Syndicats
The Syndicats were Steve Howe's first band. Their three singles on
Columbia (EMI) were produced byJoe Meek . When lead guitarist Howe left for Tomorrow in 1965, he was replaced byRay Fenwick . Fenwick plays lead-guitar on "Crawdaddy Simone". He co-wrote it with Jeff Williams, the bands' keyboardist. That song has recently been covered byThe Horrors .Further members were John Truelove (drums), Kevin Driscoll (guitar), Johnny Lamb (vocals), Paul Holm (drums, last single)
ingles
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Maybellene " (Berry) / "True To Me" (Ladd/Howe) (8 April 64, Columbia DB 7238)
*"Howling For My Baby" (Dixon) / "What To Do" (Howe/Truelove/K. Driscoll/T. Driscoll) (Jan 65, Columbia DB 7441)
*"On the Horizon" (Leiber/Stoller) / "Crawdaddy Simone" (Fenwick/Williams) (Sep 65, Columbia DB 7686);Songs released only on "Mothballs" (CD RPM Records 1994)
*"Don't Know What To Do" (Howe)
*"Leave My Kitten Alone" (John/Titus Turner/James McDougal)Links
*http://rayfenwick.com/ray3.htm
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