HOW'S YOUR MOTHER from FLAKE

IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED IN BUYING THIS NEW RE-RELEASE, I HAVE LISTED IT ON EBAY FOR $20 + 2.50 POSTAGE FOR AUSTRALIA, AND IF OVERSEAS, CONTACT ME FOR MAILING COSTS. YOU CAN ALSO EMAIL ME DIRECTLY TO BUYhttp://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=130047350291&ssPageName=ADME:L:LCA:AU:11

HOW'S YOUR MOTHER...HERE AT LAST

IT'S BEEN A LONG WAIT, BUT TODAY I RECEIVED A COPY OF THE NEW RE-RELEASE, "HOW'S YOUR MOTHER", AND A VERY ATTRACTIVE PACKAGE IT IS. ALL THE ORIGINAL SONGS, PLUS 4 NEW TRACKS, A BOOKLET CONTAINING THE HISTORY OF THE BAND, SOME GREAT PHOTOS, IN THE ORIGINAL PSYCH ALBUM COVER. WELL DONE MARTIN ERDMAN. FOR THOSE OF YOU WANTING A COPY, I AM WAITING FOR RELEASE AND AVAILABILITY DETAILS..... STAY TUNED....

FLAKE MEMBERS

THIS IS A LIST IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER OF MUSICIANS WHO PASSED THROUGH THE BAND.

DAVE ALLEN (FLUTE & SAX)
LINDSAY ASKEW (GUITAR)
ROB ASKEW (BASS)
TED ATKINSON (BASS)
DENISE CAINES (VOCALS)
MICK GAUL (BASS)
GEOFF GRAY (VOCALS)
ROSS JEFFREE (GUITAR)
SHAUNA JENSEN (VOCALS)
NEALE JOHNS (VOCALS)
GREG HIGGS (BASS)
MICK MEEHAM (BASS)
DENIS MOORE (BASS)
JIMMY PENSON (DRUMS)
JOHN RUSSELL (GUITAR)
SHARON SIMS (VOCALS)
GORDON SHEARD (GUITAR)
BILLY TAYLOR (GUITAR)
ANNA THOMAS (VOCALS)
WAYNE THOMAS (DRUMS)
ROB TOTH (ORGAN)
WARREN WARD (BASS)

SOME PICS OF FORMER FLAKE MEMBERS AS THEY ARE TODAY

DAVE ALLEN PLAYED FLUTE AND SAX ON FLAKE'S FIRST RECORDING







DENISE CAINES IS NOW DEE SHANNON, PICTURED HERE WITH HER SON, ASHTON.






LINDSAY ASKEW, THE BAND'S ORIGINAL GUITARIST

JOHN RUSSELL REPLACED LINDSAY AND STAYED WITH THE GROUP WAYNE THOMAS AND ROB ASKEW. WAYNE STARTED THE GROUP, ROB WAS ONE OF SEVERAL BASS PLAYERS

ALBUM COVERS

PHOTOS OF FLAKE

FLAKE WERE PRESENTED THE 1970 2SM AUSTRALIAN MUSIC AWARD FOR "THIS WHEEL'S ON FIRE" DAVE & DENISE WERE ABSENT.


BELOW, THE ORIGINAL 1968 LINEUP.


ABOVE, THE 1969 LINEUP, WHICH RECORDED THE FIRST HIT, "THIS WHEEL'S ON FIRE"


BELOW, DENISE & BILLY SHARON & DENISE

NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS