Roger Bloom's Hammer

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History

Originated in Hull after forming as The Mods. Signed to CBS records with two single releases in 1967. Disbanded in 1968. Roger Bloom went on to join Axe. The remaining band members together with Stan Sayes from the Ways N Means (also from Hull) and John Howden, played on as The Hammer featuring Rod Temperton who went on to form UK disco band Heatwave and write several million-selling hits for Michael Jackson. See entry for The Hammer.

Members

Peter A. Green, Roger Bloom, Bob Cranswick, Mike Brooke, Peter Mcleod, Chris Fairbanks.

Date

1967.

Copyright Notices

With very special thanks to Keith Herd and Peter A. Green for their invaluable assistance, time and support.