Tim Disney

Tim Disney was in the Nottingham music scene from 1965 until his death in 2013. This is just a reference of the groups he was in. The over arching story of Tim’s early years can be read in the Desperate Dann story here.

Band Timeline

Twenty Per Cent (1965-1966)
Paul Atkinson, Harry Beighton, Tim Disney, Keith Pinfold, Phil Smith

Redhouse Blues Band (1967-1969)
Tim Disney joined the trio of Mick Broughton, William Alan Clifton (‘Bill’), John Bryant. Tony Crosby from Raw Meat replaced Mick Broughton later.

Axis (1970?)
unknown line up

Merlin’s Wake (1969 – 71)
Harold Burgon, Tim Disney, Al Gascoigne, Stevie Otter, Mick Wheat

Badger (1972) (Merlin’s Wake changed their name and relocated to London)
Harold Burgon, Tim Disney, Al Gascoigne, Stevie Otter, Mick Wheat

Phonograph (1971 – 72)
Tim Disney, Dave Green

Wave 1972-1974 (Based in London)
Tim Disney (vocals, harmonica), Jan Hart (lead guitar, Keys), Steve Harris (drums), John Sanderson (flute, saxophone), Mick Wheat (bass guitar)
Also collaborated with Mike Khan in London

Desperate Dann (1975 -1979)
Tim Disney, Al Gasgoigne, Steve Otter, Mick Wheat

The Running Horse Blues Band (late 70’s)

Straight Bends (c1979/1980)

Zipgun ( c1979)

Redeye (c1980)

White Heat and The Tim Disney Band (1984 – 1996)

Tim Disney and the Score (1996)

Second Line (1996 -1997)

Revisited (1990’s)

Bogus Bob (1997 – 2013)

Tim Disney, Donnie Johnson and the Stomp Brothers (2000-2007)

The Old Nick Trading Company (2006 – 2013)