{"id":244,"date":"2021-08-08T14:17:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T13:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/2021\/08\/08\/the-mix-formerly-the-rest\/"},"modified":"2021-08-08T14:17:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T13:17:00","slug":"the-mix-formerly-the-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/2021\/08\/08\/the-mix-formerly-the-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mix (formerly The Rest)"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mix (formerly The Rest)<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

BACK TO THE BAND INDEX<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n


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The Rest<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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From Alternative Sounds 1979<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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The REST<\/b><\/p>\n

Dave <\/b><\/span>Gedney<\/b> <\/span>– Guitar (Formerly with The End)<\/span><\/div>\n

Ady<\/b> Dix<\/b> – Guitar
Mark<\/b> Harold <\/b>– Bass
Rob<\/b> Hill<\/b> – drums<\/p>\n

All members played in other bands such as Squad; Tar<\/b><\/span>gets, The End<\/b> etc.<\/span><\/div>\n


Songs (Dave’s)
Terminal Reality \/ Taxi \/ Insect Life \/ 1909 \/ Dead Boy \/ I’ll be your Ghost again tonight \/<\/span><\/div>\n

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Reggae based c 1979<\/b><\/p>\n

Dave Gedne<\/b>y – Guitar Vocals <\/p>\n

Rob Hill<\/b> – Drums <\/p>\n

Mark Harold<\/b> – Bass <\/p>\n

Barry Jones<\/b> – Bass <\/p>\n

Caron<\/b> – Vocals<\/span><\/div>\n


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Dennis Burns <\/b>in 1981 on keyboards \/backing Vocals)<\/p>\n

Cutting from Alternative Sounds<\/p>\n

“Pub band that entertained beer swiggers at the Whitley Abbey Public House” Pete Chambers<\/b><\/p>\n

Horace Panter<\/b> and Dennis Burns<\/b> (Link to his music blog<\/a>) played with this band at some stage.<\/span><\/p>\n


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Tracks by The Mix 1981 from Dennis Burns<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
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The Mix back in 1981. The line up at the time was: Dave Gedney<\/b> – guitar\/ vocals; Barry Jones<\/b> – bass, Robin Hill<\/b> – drums, and myself Dennis Burns <\/b>on keyboards\/guitar\/vocals.

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Johnny Surf (1981) Listen to the track here<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/a0.typepad.com\/6a0134878ea33d970c0134878eb128970c-pi<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Boy with a Knife (1981) Listen to the track here.<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/a7.typepad.com\/6a0134878ea33d970c0134878eb12f970c-p<\/a>i<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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Taxi by the Mix 1981 – Listen to the track here<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/a1.typepad.com\/6a0134878ea33d970c0134878eb141970c-pi<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Dennis<\/b> Burns<\/b> says “This is a old audio cassette recording of a live track by The Mix, playing at the Hope and Anchor, Islington in 1981 when were supporting The Reluctant Stereotypes.”<\/span><\/div>\n

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Hate by the Mix 1981 Listen to the track here <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
https:\/\/a6.typepad.com\/6a0134878ea33d970c0134878eb14e970c-pi<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
The demo was recorded at (Yes’s) Chris Squire’s studio, at his house in Virginia Waters. The demo was produced by a colleague of Chris’s brother (the names of both escape me….); but was co-produced by Kevin Harrison.
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Track on Sent From Coventry Album 1979 – With You.<\/span><\/p>\n

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From this site http:\/\/thisthen.co.uk\/<\/a><\/b> by Mark Osborn <\/b>with many photos of Cov bands in action. More photos if you take a look.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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