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Fergus Hambleton is a versatile singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist, who during his lengthy career has been a leading performer and songwriter in the folk, pop and reggae fields, most notably in the Juno award winning reggae band The Sattalites. Fergus began playing music in the 60s in a variety of bands. The rock scene in Toronto was hot and Fergus played in A Passing Fancy – one of Yorkville’s most popular new acts.
After some travelling and writing Fergus released two albums with Capitol Records Canada and one with Axe Records in a folk-rock style, produced by his brother Greg Hambleton. Currently living in Toronto, Fergus has a busy teaching and performing schedule.
Fergus Hambleton: vocals, accoustic guitar
Paul Clinch: drums
Stan Theriault: bass
Fergus: pianos, sax, occasional bass & string & horn charts
Alvin Pall: horns
Jack Taylor: horns
The String Players: Bill Richards, Andrew Benac, Jack Neilson, Eugene Hudson, Peter Schenkman, William Findlay
All songs written by Fergus Hambleton & published by Axe Music
Produced and engineered by Greg Hambleton
Mixed by Bob Liftin
Recorded at Sound Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 1971
Cover Photo by Murray Wilson
Album design by Bob Torrens
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