Get ready to Rumble as 1960s-style soul act gears up for 25th anniversary gig

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Thursday, September 02, 2010
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REFORMED in 1985, after a break, The Rumble Band has established itself as one of the UK's leading 1960s-style soul acts.

Reporter SIMON FAULKNER meets members of the Grimsby-based band as they prepare for their 25th anniversary gig at the Beachcomber.

  1. ​<P>The infectious Rumble Band get in the swing.</P>

    The infectious Rumble Band get in the swing.

  2. ​Rumble Band members, front from left, are Gemma Williams, Sally Thundercliffe, Allan Scorer and Lesley Jamieson. Back row, from left: Matthew Smith, Don Souter, Bill Routledge, Ray Wilson, Adam Smith, Duncan Peddie, Mike Button and Merv Dobson.

    Rumble Band members, front from left, are Gemma Williams, Sally Thundercliffe, Allan Scorer and Lesley Jamieson. Back row, from left: Matthew Smith, Don Souter, Bill Routledge, Ray Wilson, Adam Smith, Duncan Peddie, Mike Button and Merv Dobson.

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Read the full interview and feature in today's Grimsby Telegraph.

And post your memories of Rumble Band gigs below this story, or email them, along with pictures, to newsdesk@grimsbytelegraph.co.uk

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    by Tokenbrit, Clee

    Friday, September 03 2010, 4:37PM

    “The band was formed in the 60's, but re-formed for a live aid gig in the 80's. The full story is in the paper, but not on this site!”

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    by Paul Rowe, Port Elizabeth , South Africa

    Friday, September 03 2010, 10:29AM

    “Surely I was watching the "Rumble band" in the sixties?”

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    by kevin taylor, spain

    Thursday, September 02 2010, 2:23PM

    “I thought the Rumble band was formed in the 60's.Steve Curry left them to join T Rex!”

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