RADIO TRIBUTE TO MARK SIMMONDS
by Will Guthrie
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PART 2

1. Greg Sheehan on meeting Mark Simmonds

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2. ‘Canaries’ - Greg Sheehan / Mark Simmonds
from the LP KMA - ‘March Of The Five Limbs’
Recorded live by 2MBS-FM, Sydney, 1982

Mark Simmonds - tenor sax
Greg Sheehan - drums, vocals

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3. ‘The Creeps’ (Rob Gabor) - KEYS
from the LP KMA - ‘March Of The Five Limbs’
Recoded live by 2MBS-FM, Sydney, 1982

Mark Simmonds - tenor sax, percussion
Daniel Fine - baritone sax, percussion
Rob Gador - bass, percussion
Greg Sheehan - drums, percussion

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4. Rob Gador talks about Freeboppers, harmony

5. Chris Abrahams talks about Freeboppers, influences

6. Rob Gador talks on rock/punk influence

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7. ‘Victoria St Stomp’ (M.Simmonds) - Mark Simmonds Freeboppers
from the LP KMA - ‘March of the 5 Limbs’
Recoded live by 2MBS-FM, Sydney, 1982

Mark Simmonds - tenor sax, vocals
Dave Kinnear - vocals
Azo Bell & Michael Sheridan - guitar
Chris Abrahams - piano
Rob Gador - bass
Andy Gander - drums
Greg Sheehan - percussion

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8. ‘Live’ - Jazz Quartet with Jamie Fielding
UNRELEASED live recording.
Recorded Live at The Spotted Dog, Melbourne, 31/01/1982

Mark Simmonds - tenor sax
Jamie Fielding - fender rhodes
Steve Elphick - bass
Dave Jones - drums

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9. ‘Childhood - Part 3’ (Peter Dansent) - The Umbrellas
From the LP ‘The Umbrellas’
recorded in concert - Studio 228 Darlinghurst, Sydney, 12/09/1985

Peter Dansent - organ
John Armstrong - oboe
Douglas Eyre - bassoon
Mark Simmonds - tenor sax
Andrew Wilkie - marimba, vibraphone
Jonathon Swartz - bass

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10. ‘French’ (T.Backhouse) - The Umbrellas
From the CD ‘Age Of Elegance’
Recorded in Sydney 1988

Peter Dansent - organ
Liz Hayles - oboe
Lucinda Cran - bassoon
Mark Simmonds - tenor sax
Andrew Wilkie - marimba, vibraphone
Jonathon Swartz - bass

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11. ‘On Our Way Now’ (R.Susz) - Dynamic Hepnotics
from the 7” ‘On Our Way Now’ - White Label Records
Recorded in Sydney 1986

Continental Robert Susz - lead vocals
Mike Gubb, Dave Brewer, Alan Britton - vocals
Mark Simmonds - tenor sax
Peter Bishop - trumpet
Dave Brewer - guitar
Mike Gubb - keyboards
Alan Britton - bass
Robert Souter - drums

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12. ‘Harmony’ (M.Simmonds) - Mark Simmonds Rhythm Method
UNRELEASED studio recording.
Recorded EMI Studios, Sydney, 1987

Mark Simmonds - tenor sax, percussion
Kevin Hawkin - violin, sarangi
Steve Hunter - electric bass
Duncan Archibald - drums
Greg Sheehan - percussion
Samila Sithole - percussion