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TINY FOLK (1964)
----------------- brother & sister
| | folk duo
MELANIE RICHARD
HYAM HYAM
vocals guitar
| |
| +-----+
| |
| THE BLUE THREE (1965)
| ---------------------
| | | |
| RICHARD TULLY MIKE
| HYAM McCULLY McCULLY
| guitar bass drums
| | | |
+-----------+ +---------+
| |
| THE BLUE BEATS #1 (1965-66)
| ---------------------------------------
| | | | | |
| MARTIN TULLY MIKE MAURICE BERNIE
| TREADWAY McCULLY McCULLY FINDLAY TAYLOR
| guitar bass drums guitar organ
| | | |
+---------------------+---------+---------+
|
THE BLUE BEATS #2 (1967)
---------------------------------------
| | | | |
MELANIE TULLY MIKE MAURICE RICHARD
HYAM McCULLY McCULLY FINDLAY HYAM
vocals bass drums guitar guitar
| | | |
The Runaways, +---------+---------+-----------------+
The End |
| THE LARFING STOCKE (1968)
| -----------------------------------------
| | | | | |
+--------> ALLAN MELANIE TULLY MIKE RICHARD
Rigar 5 (1964), FAULL HYAM McCULLY McCULLY HYAM
Nu-Trends (1967) guitar vocals bass drums guitar
| | | | | |
+-)------------------+- - - - -+- - - - -+----------+--------+
| | |
| | ELEPHANT (1969) McCULLY WORKSHOP #1 (1969) This line-up recorded the
| |-------------------- --------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - McCully Workshop Inc album
| V| | | | | | | | | | | in 1969 (produced by Billy Forrest) which
|RICHARD GEORGE SAVVY GLENDA TULLY MIKE IAN RICHARD ALLAN MELANIE ALAN featured the hit single
| BLACK WOLFAARDT GRANDE WASSMAN McCULLY McCULLY SMITH HYAM FAULL HYAM vd MERWE "Why Can't It Rain"
| guitar bass drums vocals bass drums trumpet, guitar guitar vocals organ,
| | | | | | | flute | (see below) vocals
| | V V | +---------+--------+ +----------------------------------+
| | Abstract Suck (1970),| | |
| | Truth Omega Ltd +---------)-------------------------------------------------------------+
| | (1970) (1975), | Glenda and Richard married and formed... |
| | Razzle McCULLY WORKSHOP #2 (1971) PENDULUM (1972-1975)
| | (1981) ------------------------------- Recorded Genesis -----------------------------------------
| | | | | | concept album | | | | then | Big hit in 1975 with
| | BRUCE TULLY MIKE IAN GLENDA RICHARD RUSTY PAUL STEVE 'Take My Heart' based
| | GORDON McCULLY McCULLY SMITH HYAM HYAM NORTHCOTE COETZEE POWDERLEY on Ketelbey's 'In A
| | guitar bass, drums, trumpet, vocals guitar bass drums drums Persian Market'
| | | vocals vocals flute |
| | Foggy Lane <-----+ | | | |
| +-------------------------------------+---------+ +-----> Feedback +------>Went on to form Clout in 1977,
| | divorced Richard, married
| McCULLY WORKSHOP #3 (1975) Bernie Millar of Circus,
| ------------------------------------------ Recorded Ages album sang with Juluka in 1983...
| | | | | | in 1975
| RICHARD LEON TULLY MIKE RICHARD CROCODILE Robin "Crocodile Harris"
| BLACK MORTON McCULLY McCULLY WILSON HARRIS Graham had a huge hit with
| guitar keyboards bass, drums, violin, vocals the Mike & Tully McCully composition
| | vocals vocals keyboards | 'Miss Eva Goodnight' in 1974
| | | | | |
| +--------------------+---------+ +----------------------------------------------+
| | |
| McCULLY WORKSHOP #4a (1977) WRIGHT BROTHERS (1977) Recorded the hit
|Allan played on the ------------------------------- Recorded the classic ------------------- single 'Silverbird'
|first McCully Workshop | | | | single 'Buccaneer' and | |
|album in 1969 RICHARD TULLY MIKE RUPERT the Workshop Revisited RICHARD CROCODILE
|(see above) BLACK McCULLY McCULLY MELLOR album in 1977 WILSON HARRIS
| guitar bass, drums, keyboards <-+ keyboards vocals
| | vocals vocals | | |
| | | | | | |
| +---------)---------+---------+ +--The Difference (1966-67), +-----> Huge hit in 1982 with
+----------------+ | | Hell's Disciples, 'Give Me The Good News'
| | | First Acquaintance (1968-71)
WAKEFORD HART (1970) | |
originally formed in 1969 | |
-------------------------------- | |
| | | | | |
PETER ALLAN PAT others| |
WALES FAULL HUMPHREYS | |
vocals, guitar drums | |
keyboards | | | |
| | | | |
+----------+ +------------+ | Mike McCully has been involved in
| | | various very successful projects:
PETER WALE'S BARBER'S ASSASSIN | | The Sixty Something series, Station 70,
a 1970 performance | | Beatlemania, Kings Of Rok, A Tribute To
----------------------- | | Bob Dylan and others...
| | | | |
PETER ALLAN others | | Rupert Mellor played the pub
WALES FAULL | | circuit around South Africa
vocals, guitar | |
keyboards | via the Square Set | | Richard Black has done solo work and is involved with
+-------------+ +----+ | Street Level Records
| | |
UNCLE EDWARD (1973) | |
--------------------- | |
| | | | |
ALLAN NIELEN others | |
FAULL MARAIS | |
guitar vocals | |
| | | |
+---------+--------------+ |
| +---+
FALLING MIRROR (1978-1979) | Falling Mirror had
------------------------------ | 4 successful albums:
| | | | | Zen Boulders,
ALLAN NIELEN PAT TULLY | The Storming Of The Loft, Fantasy Kid and
FAULL MIRROR HUMPHREYS McCULLY| Johnny Calls The Chemist.
guitar vocals drums bass | Shattered, a compilation album, was
| | | | released in 1989 and on CD in 1992
+---------+ | |
| | |
+------+ | |
| | |
| +----------------------------+ - -+
| | |
| BORSTAL BOYS (1979) |
| ------------------------------ |
| | | | | |
| KENNY RUPERT PETER TULLY |
| HENSON MELLOR TAYLOR McCULLY |
| guitars keyboards vocals bass |
| | | |
| +- - - - - - - - - )- - +
| | | |
+----------------+------------------+ |
| |
FALLING MIRROR (1980-1986,1996) | Falling Mirror went into the studio
--------------------- | in 1996 to record the, as yet unreleased,
| | | | Hammerhead Hotel album
ALLAN NIELEN TULLY |
FAULL MIRROR McCULLY | Tully has produced albums for a
guitar vocals drums, | variety of artists at his Spaced-
| | bass | Out Sounds studio in Cape Town.
| | | | David Kramer, Lesley Rae Dowling
+----------+---------)---------+ | and many others...
+-)--------------------+ |
| | +---------------------------------+
| | |
| | SIXTY SOMETHING (1994)
| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| | | | | | | | | |
| | MIKE DUCK LESLIE TIFFANY ANDY MARY-ANNE SHANNON VENESSA
| | McCULLY CHOWLES KLEINSMITH GRIFFIN MURRAY RAY MOWDAY NOLAN
| | drums vocals vocals vocals guitar bass sax keyboards
| | | | | |
| | +-----------+------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
| | |
| | SIXTY SOMETHING ELSE (1995)
| | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| | | | | | | | | |
| | MIKE DUCK DENNIS TIFFANY ANDRE REGGIE JUDY VENESSA
| | McCULLY CHOWLES BAKER GRIFFIN FOURIE EDWARDS BROWN NOLAN
| | drums vocals vocals vocals guitar bass sax keyboards
| | | | |
| | | +----> died 21 March 2001 +-------> Released stunning debut solo
| +----------+-------------------+ album 'Burn' in 2001
| |
| McCULLY WORKSHOP #4b (reformed in 1998)
| - - - - - ------------------------------- - - - - - Reformed and re-recorded
| | | | | | | some classic tracks and
| ALLAN RICHARD TULLY MIKE RUPERT KEVIN some new ones. Buccaneer
| FAULL BLACK McCULLY McCULLY MELLOR GIBSON CD released in 1998
| guitar guitar bass, drums, keyboards drums
| | vocals vocals
+------------+
|
FALLING MIRROR (28 December 2001)
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| | The duo reformed for a one-off gig
ALLAN NIELEN at the Independent Armchair Theatre
FAULL MIRROR in Cape Town. Some new material was
guitar vocals premiered alongside the old classics.
©1999-2003 Brian Currin
Published in print form in McCully Workshop Inc CD re-issue, February 2003.
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