Melissa

MELISSA Sydney 1969-72 Richard Barrett (guitars) 1969 Joe Creighton (bass, vocals) 1969-71 Robert Gunn (flute, vocals) Wally Sparke (drums) Ken Henley (bass) 1969 Glen Farley (keyboards) 1971 Chris Keystone (vocals) 1971 Glen Manion (piano) 1971 History Melissa formed in Sydney in 1969 under the name Molten Hue. The original lineup was Robert Gunn (flute, vocals), Rick Barrett (guitar) Ken Frazier (bass) and Warren "Wal" Sparkes (drums), but Irish-born bassist Joe Creighton (who had previously been a member of UK band The A-Side) replaced Frazier not long after the band was formed. Melissa started out playing a psychedelia and acid-rock, and they were one of the first Australian bands to play rock in the style of American West Coast acts like Jefferson Airplance,... читать дальше...