Band History

Holt & Jones

Formed in 2021. Richard Jones (Piano, Piano Accordion, Guitar, Vocals), Derek Holt (Vocal, Bass Guitar, Guitar, Slide Guitar). Founder members of Climax Blues Band: Reunited!

Southern Aces

2019 - 2024. Richard Jones (Bass Guitar, Piano, Piano Accordion), Steve Brayne (Lead Vocal, Harmonica, Slide Guitar), Bruce Knapp (Guitar), Geoff Nicholls (Drums), Joe Read (Bass Guitar), Richard Martin (Saxes), Tim Richards (Piano)

Moltenamba

Formed in 2012. Richard Jones (Piano, Piano Accordion), Chris Walshaw (Pipes, Whistles, Sax), Bruce Knapp (Guitar / Mandolin), Anna Tabbush (Fiddle, Vocals), Geoff Nicholls (Percussion), Trevor Lines (Double Bass), Tony Shepherd (Percussion), Dudley Phillips (Double Bass)

Climax Ceilidh Band

Formed in 2003. Richard Jones (Piano Accordion), Chris Walshaw (Pipes and Whistles), Bruce Knapp (Guitar / Mandolin), Holly Sheldrake (Fiddle), Anna Tabbush (Fiddle), Mark Weaver (Guitar) Left December 2019

Angles

Formed in 2009. Richard Jones (Piano Accordion / Bouzouki), Chris Walshaw (Pipes and Whistles), Cliff Stapleton (Hurdy-Gurdy), Steve Tyler (Hurdy-Gurdy).

Meridian

Formed in 2002. Richard Jones (Piano Accordion), Chris Walshaw (Pipes and Whistles) , Anna Tabbush (Fiddle and Vocal).

Climax Blues Band

Formed 1967. Richard Jones (Bass Guitar), Pete Haycock (Lead Guitar, Vocal), Colin Cooper (Vocal, Sax, Harmonica), Derek Holt (Guitar), Arthur Wood (Keyboards), George Newsome (Drums). Left October 1968. Rejoined January 1975. Richard Jones (Keyboards), Pete Haycock (Lead Guitar, Vocal), Colin Cooper (Vocal, Sax, Harmonica), Derek Holt (Bass Guitar), John Cuffley (Drums). Left January 1977.

Principal Edwards

Joined January 1972. Left December 1974. Richard Jones (Bass Guitar, Vocals), Belinda Bourquin (Keyboards, Fiddle, Recorder, Vocals), Root Cartwright (Guitar), Geoff Nicholls (Drums), Nick Pallett (Vocals, Guitar), David Jones (Percussion)

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