{"id":370,"date":"2019-03-17T20:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T20:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/2019\/03\/17\/splines\/"},"modified":"2019-03-17T20:18:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-17T20:18:00","slug":"splines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/2019\/03\/17\/splines\/","title":{"rendered":"Splines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: arial;font-size: x-large\"><b>SPLINES<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/coventrybands.blogspot.com\/p\/coventry-bands-index.html\">BACK TO THE BAND INDEX<\/a><br \/><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><br \/><b>From Hobo (Coventry Music and Arts Magazine) 1974<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>SPLINES<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A Jazz- rock unit doing Keith Jarret, Osibisa, Mike Gibbs as well as original material. Featuring <b>John Rogers<\/b> on bongos \/ percussion \/ <b>Gil Monks<\/b> &#8211; Barritone, Tenor, alto, flute, clarinet; <b>Brian Johnson<\/b> &#8211; Trombone; <b>Graham Dent<\/b> (Ex Wave), guitar; <b>Baz Andruszk<\/b>o on bass.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div><b style=\"font-family: arial\">And again from Hobo<\/b><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><br \/>&#8220;SPLINES<br \/>A unit playing a varied repertoire&nbsp;of Jazz music, swing, Jazz, Cuban, rock material. Material consist&nbsp;of numbers by Keith Jarret; Osibisa; Mike Gibbs plus their own material. In the band we find John Rogers bongos and percussion; Baz Andruszko on bass guitar; Gils Monks &#8211; Barritone \/ Tenor \/ Alto \/ Flute \/ Alto Flute \/ Clarinet; Brian Johnson on Trombone; Graham Dent (ex Wave) on guitar. The band can be seen at the MERCIA every Thurs evening.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\">In Hobo magazine we cited Fergie Maynard (ex Sid Lawrence Orchestra) as the drummer but Fergie has clarified that he didn&#8217;t play for Splines<\/p>\n<p><b> Comment from Fergie Maynard<\/b> &#8211; &#8220;Fergie Maynard here. Although I have worked with the great latin percussionist John Rogers when I had my orchestra in Coventry Warwickshire. I did not work with SPLINES so the real drummer should take the credit. These days I would only work for MIRAMAX with Gwyneth Paltrow Albert Finney Mathew Modine&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial\">So not sure who the drummer was with this band.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;SPLINES BACK TO THE BAND INDEXFrom Hobo (Coventry Music and Arts Magazine) 1974 SPLINES &#8220;A Jazz- rock unit doing Keith Jarret, Osibisa, Mike Gibbs as well as original material. Featuring John Rogers on bongos \/ percussion \/ Gil Monks &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/2019\/03\/17\/splines\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsrainbow.com\/coventrybands\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}