The Jig-Saw

The Jig-Saw were a soul clubland act from Sheffield 1967-69 who became better known as “Bitter Suite” from March 1969 to 1980. Not to be confused with the sixties group Jigsaw who went on to have the huge hit Sky High in 1975.

This page will become part of the bigger story of Sheffield group Bitter Suite.

Line up, which is effectively the first line up of Bitter Suite:

Ray Ashton – Guitar
Adrian Askew – Organ
Mick Bell – Saxophone
Ian Brookes – Trumpet
Barry Marshall – Vocals
Vic Middleton – Baritone Saxophone
Gerry Scanlan – Bass
Mick Williams – Drums

They are mentioned as playing a gig at Gedling Miners Welfare, Nottingham 23rd July 1967 by “Paradiddle” hence their inclusion here.

1968

1969

Much more coming later ……