Roadsters Photo Album

  • P1
  • P2 Rehearsal at Viewforth Terrace
  • P3 An early gig with singers Les Crees and Jack Aitken and the Burns-Zenith-Hofner instruments
  • P4 Jack Aitken sings with Les Crees in the background
  • P5 Jack Aitken sings with vocal support from the Thomson brothers
  • P6 Singer Moureen Smith and rhythm guitarist Victor Thomson
  • P7 Moureen Smith
  • P8 Euan Pringle
  • P9 Victor Thomson with home made "Bex Bissell" guitar
  • P10 Playing at the East of Scotland Rock Band Championship competition
  • P11 Seated spectators watch the show
  • P12 Kicking for the championship
  • P13 The band and friends
  • P14 In action at the Greenhill Dance Club
  • P15 Greenhill Dance Club
  • P16 Greenhill Dance Club
  • P17 Greenhill Dance Club
  • P18 Lead guitarist and band manager Gavin Pow
  • P19 Euan Pringle
  • P20 Gordon Thomson
  • P21 Victor Thomson
  • P22 Gordon and Euan
  • P23 On the road
  • P24 At the English border on the way to Norham
  • P25 A comfort break on the road?
  • P26 Victor and Euan
  • P27 Jack Aitken, Graeme White and Gordon Thomson
  • P28 Singer Graeme White fronts the band
  • P29 Maureen Smith sings at the Top Storey Club
  • P30 The Top Storey Club showing the stage made up of snooker tables
  • P31 Top Storey Club
  • P32 Evening News, 9th February 1962, reporting on the Top Storey Club
  • P33 Membership card for the Top Storey Club
  • P34 Cover of night life magazine "Edinburgh After Dark"
  • P35 Features from "Edinburgh After Dark" magazine including news on Roadsters' venues the Top Storey Club and the Jazz Gallery
  • P36 Top Storey Club
  • P37 Top Storey Club
  • P38 Top Storey Club
  • P39 Gordon Thomson shows off his Gibson EB3 bass guitar
  • P40 Backing Rolly Daniels at the Top Storey Club
  • P41 An appreciation from Rolly Daniels
  • P42 Jack Aitken's promotional picture
  • P43 Moureen Smith leads the band in their silver jump suits at the Plaza Ballroom
  • P44 Plaza
  • P45 Plaza
  • P46 October 1962, in the recording studios of Waverley Records, Craighall Road, Edinburgh to record demo tapes for Stewart Abercromby
  • P47 Evening Dispatch report of 26th October 1962 on Stewart Abercromby's bid for success
  • P48 Evening News report on Stewart Abercromby
  • P49 Adverts for some of the band's performances
  • P50 Autographed souvenir programme from the band's date in Boness with Johnny Dankworth
  • P51 Autographed souvenir from a billing with Kenny Ball
  • P52 Souvenir from billing with Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
  • P53 Poster for Friday 8th September 1961
  • P54 Poster for Friday 25th May 1962
  • P55 Jazz Gallery poster from 1962
  • P56 Poster for Friday 6th July 1962
  • P57 Poster for Friday 4th January 1963 (when the Beatles played Dingwall Town Hall)
  • P58 Vocalists Graeme White, Maureen Smith & Jack Aitken (rare colour photo supplied by Graeme White)
  • P59 Lead, rhythm, bass & drums (rare colour photo supplied by Graeme White)
  • P60 Intense concentration from the audience (rare colour photo supplied by Graeme White)