| Budgie |
| Genre(s) |
| Traditional Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Progressive Rock |
| Origin |
Formed in |
Current label |
Status |
|
United Kingdom
(Cardiff, Wales (relocated to San Antonio, Texas)) |
1967 |
Half Moon |
Active |
| Current line-up | Burke Shelley - Bass & Vocals (1967-)
Steve Williams - Drums (1975-1986, 1996-)
Craig Goldy - Session Guitar (2008-) (Dio, Craig Goldy's Ritual , M.A.R.S., Driver, Giuffria, Hard Luck, Rough Cutt, Hear 'n Aid) | | Former/past member(s) |
Guitar:
Brian Goddard (1967-1969)
Kevin Newton (1967-1968)
Tony Bourge (1968-1978) (Tredegar)
Myf Isaac (1974-1978, live only)
Robert Kendrick (1978-1979) (Cloven Hoof, Trapeze)
John Thomas (1979-1988, 1996)
Andy Hart (1998-2003)
Simon Lees (2003-2007)
Andy James (2007-2008)
Keyboards:
Duncan McKay (1982)
Drums:
Raymond Phillips (1967-1973) (Tredegar, Six Ton Budgie)
Pete Boot (1973-1974) (Extreem)
Jim Simpson (1986-1988)
Robert "Congo" Jones (1995-1996) | | Additional notes | Also of interest to Budgie fans is a compilation called Ex Budgie: Budgie & Beyond. It features 18 tracks from bands featuring former Budgie members, including Tredegar, Bombshell, Freez, Titus Oats, and Six Ton Budgie. It was released through the Budgie fan magazine.
The reformed band is now based in San Antonio, Texas.
Birth Dates:
John Burke Shelley (10th April 1947 Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales)
Anthony James Bourge (23rd November 1948 Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales)
Raymond John Phillips (1st March 1945 Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales)
Peter Charles Boot (30th September 1950 West Bromwich, Staffordshire UK)
John Thomas (21st February 1952)
Simon Lees (16th May 1970) | | Buy their stuff | Search on eBay more... >>
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| Runehammer | July 28th, 2002 |
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