
The Fairways Showband
Sandy Duskey
later fronted The Fairways, some of whom joined
Larry Cunningham and The
Country Blue Boys.
She reverted to her married name Sandy
Kelly and turned to country in mid 80's
The Fairways had several hits during this time under the management
of
Mick Clerkin of Release Records -- Flippidy Flop, Yoko Ono, and
Invisible Reilly
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Gary Street, Gary Street, real name Joe Conway,.
“Gary was lead singer with the original Fairways Showband from Edenderry
“He came to Ballina in the early seventies and the new Fairways
was formed.
He was a great front man with an amazing voice. He was also an extremely
talented
song writer and while in Ballina he wrote and recorded several records
with the band.
“Tuesday Child” and “Love’s a Burning Fire” to name just a few.
R.I.P. July 5th 2003
From John Bairds collection
bairdart@iol.ie
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