Local pop group Fogg taking part in a carnival week show at South Shields amusement park in 1973. Remember them?Local pop group Fogg taking part in a carnival week show at South Shields amusement park in 1973. Remember them?
Local pop group Fogg taking part in a carnival week show at South Shields amusement park in 1973. Remember them?

Nine nostalgic photos of South Tyneside bands from years gone by

By Evie Lake
Published 16th Jan 2024, 06:00 BST

How many of these bands from South Tyneside's past do you remember?

Here we have nine photos of nine bands spanning almost fifty years.

Let us know who you recognise and the memories these photos bring up.

Let us know who you recognise and the memories these photos bring up.

South Shields band Prysm were launching their EP at Trocaderos in 2015 and here they are.

5. A reminder of Prysm

South Shields band Prysm were launching their EP at Trocaderos in 2015 and here they are. Photo: Stu Norton

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Harton Comprehensive School's pop group Marble Index won a Rock School competition in conjunction with the BBC in 1982. Remember them?

6. Competition winners

Harton Comprehensive School's pop group Marble Index won a Rock School competition in conjunction with the BBC in 1982. Remember them? Photo: Shields Gazette

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Bar Pukka manager Emma Smith with Random Guy band members Adam Barber and Ben Marshall. This one takes us back to 2003.

7. A reminder from 2003

Bar Pukka manager Emma Smith with Random Guy band members Adam Barber and Ben Marshall. This one takes us back to 2003. Photo: TR

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Members of the band Imago pictured 41 years ago.

8. A reminder of 1983

Members of the band Imago pictured 41 years ago. Photo: Shields Gazette

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