People Open DS/UK/4986 The Delmonts (2008) The Delmonts 2008 English backing band Group (Male) The Delmonts featuring Chris Rea United Kingdom (formed) English Music Group; Backing Members: Chris Rea - guitars, Colin Hodgkinson - bass, Martin Ditcham - drums While writing his 2008 album 'The Return of the Fabulous Hofner Blue Notes,' Chris Rea imagined narrating the history of The Delmonts, an imaginary guitar instrumental band from the late 1950s, who in early 1960s evolved into blues band The Hofner Bluenotes] It also gives a brief history of the Hofner guitar, and its importance in the development of music in Britain. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Fabulous_Hofner_Bluenotes (2021) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RAHeharper 3/25/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 bf5c37e7-ba1c-44a8-94d7-56b3d452098e