About the Relatives

Charlie McLenehan • guitar, vocals
Mark Gresty • bass
Rick Dorran • drums

A History of the Relatives by Mark Gresty
I hardly knew him, except as the bass player in Fan Club (I think), but I’d like to thank Paul Martin for the inspiration for this.
Visit Paul's other bands: Fan Club | Life Size Models | Molesters | Siren

Since he wrote so eloquently - not to mention flatteringly - on the history of the Relatives (and myself), I thought I’d write a brief piece giving the inside dope on the early stages of the band...read more

Thanks to Paul Martin for sending in the recording
Radio Brighton Breadline 1980 loading..
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Read Paul Martin's Evening Argus article
Last Night at the Alhambra (downloadable pdf)


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