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Outbar Squeek

Contains 2 performances.

Jazz-pop ensemble led by David Hughes, and sometimes including Eddi Reader. Signed by EMI but never quite broke through, although their single 'Disco Eddie' became a cult favourite.

David is now known as James Hesford and is still active in music.

  • Attila the Stockbroker, Pete Murry, Ian Reid, Glenn Smith, Outbar Squeek

    Performance: Attila the Stockbroker, Pete Murry, Ian Reid, Glenn Smith, Outbar Squeek

    Sat 2 Oct 1982 at 
    Adams Arms (London - Camden) (16)
    The first Apples and Snakes show. Headlined by probably the then-best-known name on the live poetry circuit, supported by various alumni of Worthless Words, the writers’ collective that spawned A&S in the first place. Glenn Smith later performed under the name Markus Jahn.
  • Roy Hutchins, Jenny Éclair, Keith Jefferson, Outbar Squeek, Dave Martin

    Performance: Roy Hutchins, Jenny Éclair, Keith Jefferson, Outbar Squeek, Dave Martin

    12 March 1983 at 
    Roebuck (46)
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