The Boys in the Band

This was the original lineup which signed to MCA records.

From left to right Davie Halley, John McNeill, Michael Quinn, Allan McNeill, Tam Watson and Malky McNeill (lying down)

The Early Days

Tam, Davie and John at the Warehouse club Glasgow, to mark the launch of Time Bandits

White Boys making White Noise

The boys in Jam studios with legendary New York producer Jimmy Douglas. This was during the recording of White Boys Making White Noise.

John & Jimmy

John taking a break from vocals at Jam studios.

Malky & Eddie

Malky and Eddie Burns (roadie) discuss the hair raising powers of Tennents Lager

Synchronicity

Back stage passes issued to the band for St. Austell (2 nights) and Birmingham NECC.

Rod at Ibrox

Press advert giving details of the famous gig at Ibrox Park Glasgow. Following ths gig, Harvey Goldsmith signed the band and another chapter in the band's history had begun.

The Clydesiders

The boys pose in front of the Customs House Quay by the River Clyde. This was directly across from Maxwell Plums pub, where the band played to full houses in the early days.

Homespun

The band pictured in John's living room. This was where the band rehearsed with Malky using the ironing board as a keyboard stand..

John & Chris Cooke

Chris Cooke was the personal business manager assigned by Harvey Goldsmith. Seen here completely ignoring John at a professional photo studio session.

Face Off

Wee Tam gets a make-over during the phot-shoot. Note the Polaroids on the wall, the Thomson Twins, Howard Jones to name nut a few.

Night Moves

John, Tam & Davie rehearsing at Night Moves club in Sauchiehall Street Glasgow. The band played a regular Sunday night set, playing to packed houses.

Things are looking up for Allan

Allan in his normal pose of looking up to his big brothers John & Malky