The Quincy Conserve (commonly known as Quincy Conserve) was a New Zealand group that were active from 1967 to 1975. Originating from Wellington, they were one of the biggest bands in the lower North Island.
Malcolm Hayman Kevin Furey Ria Kerekere Dave Orams Graeme Thompson Frits Stigter Rufus Rehu Johnny McCormick Dennis Mason Barry Brown-Sharpe Raice McLeod Earl Anderson Brian Beauchamp Bruno Lawrence Richard Burgess Tom Swainson Mike Conway Paul Clayton Murray Loveridge Peter Blake Rodger Fox Geoff Culverwell Billy Brown Harry Leki Peter Cross
Among the various lineups, the membership has included Bruno Lawrence.[1] For a while trombonist Rodger Fox was a member.[2] For a period of time they were the house band for Wellington’s HMV Studios.[3]
1960sedit
The group started out in late 1967, and was formed by Malcolm Hayman.[4] In 1968, they were backing Allison Durbin on some of her recordings.[5]
1970sedit
In 1970, Kevin Furey who had previously been with the group Top shelf joined the group. At a point in time that year, the lineup consisted of Furey, Malcolm Hayman, Bruno Lawrence, Johnny McCormick, Dennis Mason, Dave Orams and Rufus Rehu.[6] Also in 1970, the Bruno Lawrence composition "Ride the Rain" came in the finals at that year's Loxene Golden Disc Awards.[7]
In 1971, the group briefly reunited with Allison Durbin to play at the Downtown Club in Wellington.[8] In 1973, they backed The Brothers Johnson at the Downtown Club.[9]
In 1974. They released the single, "Song For The Man", composed by Paul Clayton, backed with "Epistolary", composed by Anderson and Wise.[10] It was released on the Ode label. The following year it was released in Australia on Warner Brothers. Tony Kaye produced both sides of the release.[11] It was also an APRA Silver Scroll nominated song for 1975.[12]
In 1980, guitarist Kevin Furey, who was married to the cousin of Deane Waretini's Manager George Tait, played the trumpet on Waretini's hit "The Bridge".[14] Furey later played for several years with the Royal New Zealand Navy band. In 2013, Furey teamed up with Larry Morris to play in his band Larry Morris & Rebellion.[15]
In later years Malcolm Hayman was in a band called Captain Custard which featured Murray Loveridge, Dave Alexander and Don Burke. A later line up of Captain Custard included Peter Whyte, Stu Petrie and Jimmy Dwan.[16]
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The Quincy Conserve commonly known as Quincy Conserve was a New Zealand group that were active from 1967 to 1975 Originating from Wellington they were one of the biggest bands in the lower North Island The Quincy ConserveOriginWellington New ZealandGenresRock Jazz rockYears active1967 1967 1975 1975 LabelsHMV RegalPast membersMalcolm HaymanKevin FureyRia KerekereDave OramsGraeme ThompsonFrits StigterRufus RehuJohnny McCormickDennis MasonBarry Brown SharpeRaice McLeodEarl AndersonBrian BeauchampBruno LawrenceRichard BurgessTom SwainsonMike ConwayPaul ClaytonMurray LoveridgePeter BlakeRodger FoxGeoff CulverwellBilly BrownHarry LekiPeter Cross Contents 1 Background 1 1 1960s 1 2 1970s 1 3 Later years 2 Line up 17 3 Discography 3 1 Singles 20 3 2 Studio albums 3 3 Live albums 3 4 Compilations 4 References 5 External linksBackground editAmong the various lineups the membership has included Bruno Lawrence 1 For a while trombonist Rodger Fox was a member 2 For a period of time they were the house band for Wellington s HMV Studios 3 1960s edit The group started out in late 1967 and was formed by Malcolm Hayman 4 In 1968 they were backing Allison Durbin on some of her recordings 5 1970s edit In 1970 Kevin Furey who had previously been with the group Top shelf joined the group At a point in time that year the lineup consisted of Furey Malcolm Hayman Bruno Lawrence Johnny McCormick Dennis Mason Dave Orams and Rufus Rehu 6 Also in 1970 the Bruno Lawrence composition Ride the Rain came in the finals at that year s Loxene Golden Disc Awards 7 In 1971 the group briefly reunited with Allison Durbin to play at the Downtown Club in Wellington 8 In 1973 they backed The Brothers Johnson at the Downtown Club 9 In 1974 They released the single Song For The Man composed by Paul Clayton backed with Epistolary composed by Anderson and Wise 10 It was released on the Ode label The following year it was released in Australia on Warner Brothers Tony Kaye produced both sides of the release 11 It was also an APRA Silver Scroll nominated song for 1975 12 They disbanded in 1975 13 Later years edit In 1980 guitarist Kevin Furey who was married to the cousin of Deane Waretini s Manager George Tait played the trumpet on Waretini s hit The Bridge 14 Furey later played for several years with the Royal New Zealand Navy band In 2013 Furey teamed up with Larry Morris to play in his band Larry Morris amp Rebellion 15 In later years Malcolm Hayman was in a band called Captain Custard which featured Murray Loveridge Dave Alexander and Don Burke A later line up of Captain Custard included Peter Whyte Stu Petrie and Jimmy Dwan 16 Line up 17 editMalcolm Hayman lead guitar vocals arrangements Kevin Furey guitar trumpet vocals 18 Ria Kerekere vocals 19 Dave Orams bass guitar vocals Graeme Thompson bass guitar vocals Frits Stigter bass guitar Rufus Rehu keyboards Johnny McCormick saxophone flute Dennis Mason saxophone vocals Barry Brown Sharpe trumpet tenor horn Raice McLeod drums Earl Anderson drums Brian Beauchamp drums Bruno Lawrence drums Richard Burgess drums Tom Swainson drums Mike Conway drums Billy Brown drums Paul Clayton guitar vocals Harry Leki guitar Murray Loveridge bass guitar Peter Blake keyboards Rodger Fox trombone Geoff Culverwell trumpet Peter Cross trumpetDiscography editSingles 20 edit Song Title A side B side Year Notes I m So Proud I ve Been Loving You Baby 1968 Hallelujah Here s To The Next Time April 1969 Released under The Quincy Conserve Lovin Look Soul Thing 1970 Released under The Quincy Conserve Ride The Rain I Feel Good July 1970 Released under The Quincy Conserve Aire Of Good Feeling Don t Arrange Me 1971 Alright In The City Somebody Stole My Thunder 1971 Released under The Quincy Conserve Going Back To The Garden My Michelle Chan 1971 Released under The Quincy Conserve Somebody Somewhere Help Me Tango Boo Gonk 1972 Roundhouse You Can t Take Your Love 1972 Keep On Pushing Lady Listen 1973 Slut Keep On Playing That Rock And Roll 1973 Song For The Man Epistolary 1974 Rockin Chair Super Strut 1975 Studio albums edit Listen To The Band 1970 Regal Epitaph Quincy Conserve 1967 71 1972 Regal Tasteful 1973 EMI The Quincy Conserve 1975 Ode Records Live albums edit Live with Lutha Blerta and Desna Sisarich 1973 EMI Compilations edit The Very Best Of 2001 EMI Aire of Good Feeling Best Of 2008 EMI References edit Ricko co nz The Quincy Conserve Penman Carla 24 January 2013 Call to support budding musicians Stuff Retrieved 11 January 2019 New Zealand Listener 30 January 2014 Burgess a go go By Jack Barlow sergent com au Quincy Conserve National Library of New Zealand The Quincy Conserve sergent com au Quincy Conserve New Zealand Listener 8 July 2013 From our archive Bruno did his thing By Nick Bollinger Billboard 3 April 1971 Page 58 International News Reports WELLINGTON N Z Audio Culture 29 Jul 2014 The Quincy Conserve Profile Gary Steel 45cat Artist Quincy Conserve Catalogue ODE 581 Discogs Quincy Conserve Epistolary Audio Culture 30 Dec 2015 APRA Silver Scroll nominated songs 1965 1976 The Quincy Conserve Profile Audio Culture 29 July 2014 Retrieved 10 January 2020 New Zealand Herald 30 March 2009 You must remember this By Alan Perrott The Northland Age Thursday 9 May 2013 A Rebel Returns To The Far North Audio Culture 28 Jul 2014 Remembering Malcolm Hayman Gary Steel The Quincy Conserve Profile Audio Culture 29 July 2014 Retrieved 10 January 2020 WorldCat Listen to the band Just listen Sergent com au Quincy Conserve Quincy Conserve Discography Retrieved 10 January 2020 External links editThe Quincy Conserve on Audio Culture Quincy Conserve discography at Discogs Entries at 45cat com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Quincy Conserve amp oldid 1149088358, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
