Music Style Classic Rock, Rock, New Age, Synthesized

Musical Influences The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Colin James , The Eagles, Eric Clapton, The Greatful Dead, Kenny Wayne Shepperd, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, Pink Floyd, The Pretenders, REM, The Stones, Sheryl Crow, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Supertramp, The Talking Heads, Tom Petty, U2, The Who

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Artist History Band was created in 1983 by Pat Dogherty and Brian Banno, music genious Jack Palvence was soon hired and the rest of the band fell into place. The band roared through tour after tour in the late 80's, hitting it big in Eastern Europe and Australia. They split up after the controversial 1995 album "It's Time For Crazyhouse" but soon reunited after releaseing their Best Of double CD in 1997.

Group Members The Chesterfield Magnum - (Jacob [Jack] Palvence), The Faircanns (Pat Dogherty, Brian Banno, Tom Burgess, Jesse Kendall), also featuring John Uyeno on guitar and Clefty Jimriks on the mic.

Instruments Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Electronics, Tabourine, Drums, Flute

Albums "Chesterfield Magnum and the Faircanns" (1983), "Freshly Baked Banano Bread" (1985), "The Uncanny Voyage of the Narcaleptic Sugar Hunters" (1989), "Unlocking the Chest [Live]" (1990), "Gaw'Doo It" (1992), "It's Time For Crazyhouse" (1995), "Chesterfield Magnum's Hits of the 80's" (1997), "Chesterfield Magnum's Hits of the 90's" (1997), "The Faircanns Unchested" (1998)

Press Reviews "I've never seen someone rip it up on the Sax board better than Banno." - SPIN, 1991. "Palvence and the Faircanns will be the next Golden Earring." - Peter Koulouris, 1987. "Best Album of the 80's: Narcaleptic Sugar Hunters." - Sean O'Connor, Pierre Duey, 1989.

Location Vancouver, BC - Canada

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