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Snirds

 
 
 

Years active:

 

 
 

Location:

Bude

 
 

Band Members:        

Tony Spicer (Lead Guitar)
Ken Gifford (Bass)
Dave Snowdon (Guitar)
Tim Headon (Drums)                                                                     

 
     
 

From the Bude/Kilkhampton area, they played a lot in Devon as well as Cornwall. Supported many big name bands including The Power House (with Eric Clapton) and Band of Angels (with Mike D'Abo).

They played throughout Cornwall at venues such as Blue Lagoon in Newquay, Majestic Ballroom in Camborne, Carlyon Bay in St Austell. They also held a summer residency at Westward Ho holiday camp in 1964.

They were also known as Mi Amigos and Dracula & the Phantoms.

Sadly Dave Snowdon passed away in 2001 from a brain tumor.

 
     
 

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