Blaine's Music Page

This site has not been updated in many, many years. It was abandoned and forgotten long ago. However it seems to keep turning up in Google searches for some reason.

If you want to see what I've been up to (musically) recently (2011), have a look at: ruckatan.com



Ancient content follows ...

Some of the music from a couple of bands I have been in long, long ago.

Bondage (1974)

Lonely Man - (c) Danny Harris

The Game - (c) Jay Nelson

Where do we go from here - (c) Danny Harris

Timeclock Blues - (c) Allan Luker

I haven't kept in contact so if any of you band members stumble across this page, please get in touch and my appologies if I spelled your name wrong or attributed a song to the wrong person.

Bob Chatwin - vocals
Danny Harris - guitar
Allan Luker - organ
Jay Nelson - bass
Jeff Simper - drums
Dee Pronk - trombone
Blaine Hoopes - sax, flute and keyboard

Blaine on baritone sax with the New Zealand ska band, "The Managers" from the CD, "Special" (2003)

Captain Ska - (c) The Managers
My Mistake - (c) Tim Finn
Running - (c) The Managers
Think Twice - (c) The Managers

Blaine on bari, tenor and/or soprano sax playing misc. jazz tunes
These are just quick and dirty recordings of my practice sessions.
Montmartre - (c) Dexter Gordon
Apple Jump - (c) Dexter Gordon
El Cura - (c) Paquito D'Rivera
Gdansk - (c) Paquito D'Rivera
Memories - (c) Paquito D'Rivera
Sugar - (c) Stanley Turrentine
So What - (c) Miles Davis