Micky Sparrow
Drums
1974/5 joined ERF playing hawkwind/quo covers
1975/7 joined SKINNEE recorded two singles EMI supported MUNGO
JERRY tour
1978 joined mod band THE CROOKS (still selling records , blueprint]recorded
album and three singles, serveral tours and supported THE DAMNED,
UK SUBS, SHAM 69, VIBRATORS, MERTON PARKAS and THE POLICE.
1980 recorded sessions at ALASKA STUDIOS for PAT COLLIER (vibrators)
for PAGE 3, CULTURE CLUB( jon moss) played congas for DANSE
SOCIETY and performed on tvs THE TUBE. alongside BO DIDDLEY..
1981 joined MODERN JAZZ recorded 3 singles ( 1 charting in uk
number 34) + single of the week, radio1 round table.+ appeared
on OXFORD ROAD SHOW.toured with U2 on their early uk visits..
1982 joined BLUE ZOO[with TIM PARRY/jazz summers] Magnet records,
recorded 2 albums and 5 singles ( all charting with CRY BOY
CRY number 13) appearing on top of the pops and many other tv
shows inc; CRACKERJACK with *BASIL BRUSH *..tours inc: uk +
israel.[no3] .
1986 joined BOOMERANG GANG , 2 x releases with one single charting
ROCK OUT. [survival] joined THE FACTORY evolving into DISCIPLINE
with PAUL ROBERTS stranglers) as vocalist.[1 x compilation live
album]
1987 joined BIG BAM BOO, mca records, 1 album and 4 singles
charting with SHOOTING FROM MY HEART [no 30 in usa) 3 tours
supporting THEN JERICHO, VOICE OF THE BEEHIVE, AL STUART, appearing
on WOGAN show.
1990 joined NENEH CHERRY[virgin records] for tv pa tour promoting
album and single MONEY LOVE and BUDDY X also appearing on the
videos, visiting many countries and numerous tv shows with band
members CAMERON MC VEY and JOHNNY DOLLAR [BOOGA BEAR], and ANDREA
OLIVER, [VAGINA MONOLOGUES] On bill with O.M.D, CHUCK BERRY,CHRISTIANS,
T.L.C. 1992/95 deps for many bands and recorded numerous tracks
at FARM FACTORY, MEGA BANG and PACIFIC studios.
1997/98 lived in spain.
2000 formed band A BAND CALLED HORSE releasing ep on own label
2002 formed MUNDIJONG releasing album and ep dvd on own label,
signing publisihing to ACM RECORDS usa.[2X VIDEOS] Also Working
on album project with SIMON SCARDANELLI [big bam boo] and PETE
JONES [ P.I.L]
Currently working on project DURT (ep and video in the making).
Also will be working again with PAUL ROBERTS in SOULSEC with
album and dates tbc.
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