SEEKING
Bass Guitar, Violin, Background Singer, Fiddle, Vocalist - Alto.ABOUT
Marilyn & the Fine Apes, a 3-piece covers band, are a blend of Folk, Blues, Country and Accoustic Rock.
We are building our repertoire and reputation, gigging at pubs and events and seek to improve and add new dimensions (we welcome approaches from fiddler/violinist, Irish flute [or similar], Double bass, back up vocals)
- Screen name:
- MarilynFineApes
- Member since:
- May 24 2019
- Active within 24 hours
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 8
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Age:
- 62 years
Influences
The "Apes" draw their inspiration from Irish Roots, Country, Blues and Acoustic Rock genres, with a mutual love of Bob Dylan being their predominant influence.
Our wide range of influences include:
Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Supertramp, Alan Parsons, The Pogues, Eric Clapton, ELO, Bowie, Bob Dylan, The Band, Neil Young, The Police, Queen, Velvet Underground
Members Of Band
The band consists of:
Frankie Scholfield (lead vocals, guitars, harmonica, Ukulele).
Eddie Bowers (rhythm guitar, harmonica, accordion, banjo, keys,backing vocals)
Joe O'Hara (cajon, percussion and backing vocals)
EQUIPMENT
Multiple 6- string guitars, One 12-string guitar, 1 Stratocaster, accordion, full key range of harmonicas, 2 banjos, keyboard, piano, Cajon, Borran, Tambourines, Bongo drums and other percussive instruments.
Mixing deck with amp/speaker and mics
Recording studio (build in progress)
