Timebox

Origin: Southport, England

Originally known as the Take 5, this Southport outfit formed in 1965, eventually relocated to London, and in early 1967 evolved into Timebox, which was a U.S. slang term for a jail cell. Original members included Pete "Ollie" Halsall (vibraphone, guitar), "Professor" Chris Holmes (keyboards), Clive Griffiths (bass), Geoff Dean (drums), Kevan Fogarty (guitar, vocals) and U.S. native Richard Henry (lead vocals). The group initially signed to the Piccadilly label and issued a debut 45 ('I Will Always Love You' b/w 'Save Your Love') in February, 1967, which made little impact. Soon after, Henry re…

Albums

Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts From The British Empire and Beyond
Psychedelic '60s: London Underground
The Rubble Collection, Volumes 11-20
Acid Drops, Spacedust & Flying Saucers: Psychedelic Confectionary From The U.K. Underground 1965-1969
The Psychedelic Scene
Psychedalia: Rare Blooms From The English Summer Of Love
Beggin': The Sound Of London's Mod/Club Scene