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About Me

for more info on The Great Apes, check out the biog in our PICS...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 29/01/2008
Band Members: GEE SOWERBY - drums/percussion/vocals
HELEANOR WEBB - flute/alto sax/vocals
MIKE SHIRLEY - bass/vocals
JARVIS DANIEL - guitar
WILL HOOD - tenor sax/soprano sax
ANDY ARULDOS - guitar
ANDY WILKINS - percussion
SIMON FUNNINGS - percussion/vocals
LINOS WENGARA - mbira/vocals
Influences: Fela Kuti - James Brown - The Meters - Martin, Medeski and Wood - Sly and The Family Stone - Mulatu of Ethiopia - Burning Spear - Funkadelic/Parliament - John Coltrane - Jimi Hendrix - The Poets of Rhythm - Stevie Wonder - Led Zeppelin - Charles Mingus - Prince - Tony Williams - The Wu-Tang Clan - Quasimoto - Wagonchrist - The Beach Boys - Maceo Parker - Sly and Robbie - Bo Diddley - Moondog - Gil Scott Heron - Chocolate Milk...
Sounds Like:

The Great Apes perform "Idiot in Dungarees" live at the Joogleberry in Brighton, UK.Audio and video by Studio Dynamic.
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

New sounds for your ears!

The Great Apes have just finished recording their premier EP, it's doing the rounds now and getting big love from everyone who hears it... Have a listen to the tracks and let us know what you think.Ke...
Posted by on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:41:00 GMT