As we appeared when we reformed in 1999 for a '

Above, the original 'SATANS' with Keith Hood on Drums 1962

Tommy Savage on vocals (Not pictured) Sorry mate..no photo!

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Above, the 2nd line up with Dick Pressley on drums 1963

left to right: Me,Tommy Savage, Dick, Ray, John.

(The Sounds playing were recorded with above line-up..

'Regent Sounds Studio', Denmark St., London)

After Tommy left.. A promotional picture from 1963

(c. Ben May, Canterbury)


With 'new member' Les... Dover 1965.

With 'New boy' Colin 'buster' Osmond on drums.. (c. Kent messenger)

(Top left: Me, John Copeland. Lower left: Ray Fairbrass, Buster Osmond.)

Possibly the best (locally) known line-up of the band (1964...)

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'Beat '65' magazine..

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1965:

When John left, he was replaced by Les 'Fender' Stankovitch. (right)

This was the line-up that turned down the demo to

'Concrete and Clay'

Mike Rawlings.. if you ever see this..'We're so sorry!!'

.............please get in touch!!

1965/66;

After Les left to tour with 'The Countdowns' (and later) 'The Ways and Means', Gary Cooper took his place.

This was to be the final line-up of THE SATANS.1966-67.

(After we finished, Ray replaced Les Stankovitch in 'The Ways and Means')

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(Top Left to right): Me, John Copeland, (Middle):Ray Fairbrass and 'Buster' Osmond, (Centre):Tommy Savage, lead singer.

Tommy was on holiday the following year (2000) and so unfortunately couldn't make it to The Marlowe Theatre 'reunion' show.

John and Buster now play in the popular local 50's / 60's band 'Tried and Tested'.

Ray is now living in France with his wife Angie.

Tommy (Ron) Savage has his own construction business and lives near Deal.

The Satans at the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury, September 2000.

(John / Buster (Oz) / Me / Ray)

The ORIGINAL line-up from 1964...

Stills from the video:



John, Me, Ray and Buster on drums.. A great evening. but sadly, not likely to happen again.....
John and Buster continue in their band 'TRIED & TESTED', and Ray now lives in France	.A CD or DVD of The Satans at The Marlowe is still available. .......................................

This page is dedicated to the memory of founder member Keith Hood (The original 'Satans' drummer),

Also, Elmer Grimwood, Grimwood Music, Whitstable & Oaten Hill, Canterbury, (So helpful when we first started)