| The CHECKMATES The ORIGINAL CHECKMATES
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La formation est créée en 1958 pour être le groupe derrière le chanteur Emile Ford.
En 1963, ils sont pris en main par Joe MEEK.
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- Guitare : Ken STREET
- Guitare : Pete CARTER
- Basse : George SIMAN
- Batterie : John CUFLEY
- Saxophone : Dave SWEETMAN
- Saxophone : Les ART
- Piano : Alan HAWKSHAW
- Guitare : PETER CARTER
- Basse : REX GATES
- Batterie : RAYE DUVAL
- Saxophone : Dave SWEETMAN
- Guitare : PETER CARTER
- Batterie : JOHN CUFFLEY
- Saxophone baryton: DAVE SWEETNAM
- Saxophone : LES HART
- Piano : ALAN HAWKSHAW
- Guitare : STEVE BROWN, KEN STREET
- Batterie : JOHN CUFFLEY
- Saxophone baryton : DAVE SWEETNAM
- Piano : ALAN HAWKSHAW
- Basse : GEORGE FORD
- Batterie : BARRY REEVES
- Saxophone baryton : DAVE SWEETNAM
- Piano : ALAN HAWKSHAW
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1961 :
The Checkmates
- Pye NPL 18061 LP (Night Train, Caravan, Can't Wait, In The Mood, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Juicy, Blue Moon, Ram-bunk-shush, Yep!, Honky Tonk, On The Sunny Side Of The Street, Automn Leaves) |
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You've Got To Have A Gimmick Today / West Point
- Decca F 11603 - Simple. Mars 1963 'The CHECKMATES'. (West Point) |
| 1963 :
Union Pacific / The Spy
- Decca F 11688 - Simple. Juin 1963 'The ORIGINAL CHECKMATES'. (Union Pacific / The Spy) |
| 1963 :
Sticks And Stones / Please Listen To Me
- Decca F 11844 - février 1964 - Simple |
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1977 :
Great British Instrumentals - Vol. 1
- Decca LPX 494 y LP - Compilation d'artistes divers. (The CHECKMATES : You’ve Got to Have a Gimmick Today, West Point The ORIGINAL CHECKMATES : The Spy, Union Pacific) |
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1990 :
Instrumental Diamonds Vol 2 - Highly Strung - British instrumentals
- Sequel NEXCD 150 - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Pompei) |
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1992 :
Instrumental Diamonds Vol 3 - Out Of This World - British instrumentals
- Sequel NEXCD 244 - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Caravan, Honky Tonk) |
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1996 :
Intergalactic Instro's - Vol 01
- Diamond GEM CD 002 (UK) CD - Compilation d'artistes divers. (West point, Union Pacific, Spy) |
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1997 :
Instrumental Gems - Vol. 01
- Diamond GEMCD 008 (UK) - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Hot Toddy, Rockin' Minstrel) |
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2001 :
Instrumental Diamonds Vol. 1 - 58-62 TWANG - British instrumentals
- Castle UK CD - Compilation d'artistes divers. (After You've Gone, Begin The Beguine, Blue Moon, Caravan, Checkmate Stomp, Juicy, Honky Tonk, Hot Toddy, Night Train, Pomper, Ram Bunk Shush, Rockin Minstrel, Tornado, Tuxedo Junction, Yep) |
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2001 :
Rockin' At The Phil'
- Stylus Records 10 PTING 10 - Compilation d'artistes divers (Checkmate Stomp) |
| 2001 :
Intergalactic Instro's - Vol 02
- Diamond GEM CD 028 (UK) CD - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Interpol) |
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The Checkmates
- Norfuk Coast BS7 CD-R (After You've Gone, Begin The Beguine, Blue Moon, Canadian Sunset, Caravan, Chatanooga Choo Choo, Checkmate Stomp, Honky Tonk, Hot Toddy, In The Mood, Juicy, Night Train, Pompeii, Puppet On A String, Ram-Bunk-Shush, Rockin' Minstrel, Sunny Side Of The Street, The Spy, Tornado, Tuxedo Junction, Union Pacific, West Point, Yep!, Autumn Leaves, Can't Wait, You've Got To Have A Gimmick Today) |
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2003 :
Instro-Hipsters A Go-Go Vol. 3
- Past & Present PAPR 2045 CD - Compilations d'artistes divers. - Noté 'The ORIGINAL CHECKMATES'. (The Spy) |
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- Stylus Records 10 PTING CD. (Night Train, Caravan, In The Mood, Blue Moon, Tuxedo Junction, Pompeii, The Spy, West Point, Ram-Bunk-Shush, Hot Toddy, Juicy, Yep. Full track listing: night train, caravan, sunny side of the street, Autumn Leaves, Can't Wait, In the mood, hattanoga choo choo, juicy, blue moon, ram-bunk-shush, yep, honky tonk, tornado, hot toddy, tuxedo junction, begin the beguine, checkmate stomp, after you've gone, rockin' minstrel, pompeii, untitled, you've got to have a gimmick today, west point, union pacific, the spy, sticks and stones, puppet on a string (Alan Hawkshaw solo 45)) |
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2007 :
Vampires Cowboys Spacemen & Spooks: The Very Best Of Joe Meeks Instrumentals
- Castle Records CMEDD1456 Double CD. Compilation d'artistes divers. (Union Pacific, West Point, The Spy) |
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2007 :
Those British Instrumentals - Vol. 1
- Sling Back Records SB 1079 CD - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Tornado) |
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2007 :
Those British Instrumentals - Vol. 3
- Sling Back Records SB 1081 CD - Compilation d'artistes divers. (Yep!) |
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