| Relationships | Past Members:
Steve Gordon, Jez Loveland, Ray Flacke, Lawrey Smith - guitar,
Dave Mason, Glen Elgood, Milky Mason, Mick Brookes, Stuart Mason - saxophone,
Terry Slade, Brian Oakes, Mick Shilley - drums
Dancing Dolly Diamond, Dave Greenaway, Colin Enticott, Jeff Prior, Gordon Keene - bass
Vic Bailey, Malc Dyne - keyboard
Chris Hart - trumpet
Pete Keen, Alan David - vocals |
| Biography | The band started in the nineteen-fifties and was formed by Dave Hooper, who named the band "The Blue Diamonds". It was predominantly a skiffle group with a tea-chest for a bass and a washboard for drums.
They supported a number of singers, including; Del Shannon, Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield, Bobby Vee, Big Dee Irvin, Duffy Power, Susie Cope Vince Hill and P J Proby. |