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Bands - Z

Zoot

by Mark Gibson on October 13, 2008

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About
Zoot was a four piece pop/rock band formed in Adelaide, South Australia in 1965. They played many clubs and discos around Adelaide, gradually gathering a strong following. In 1968, they relocated to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and performed in several Australian cities. Two of the more notable members of Zoot were founder Beeb Birtles, who also [...]

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Zenyatta

by Johno on February 23, 2007

in Bands - Z

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Sydney based band covering Police and others.

L-R. Bruce Fraser, Mark Wells, Mark Johnson & Lisa Wright
History
Formed in 1987, Zenyatta was formed out of the remnants of Sydney covers band “Hekyll and Jekyll”, that exploded in a flourish of infighting.
Guitarist, Mark Johnson, tried to reassemble the band with a few calls to some ex Bleach Boys. [...]

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The Zarsoff Brothers

by Mark Gibson on February 11, 2007

in Bands, Bands - Z

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Entertaining Sydney band based around smutty cabaret-theatre comedy. Played a mix of r&b, blues and rock with some school boy type humour (ie nose picking, flatulence).Obviously light-hearted but the music was substantial.
from Who’s who of Australian Rock.

The Zarsoffs at Narara, 1983 (composite image). From www.zarsoffbros.com
“What we are about,” says Izzy, “is being the catalyst [...]

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