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Although Whistler, Chaucer, Detroit & Greenhill were indeed a quartet, nobody in the band actually passed some of those names. Rather, their eclectic, whimsical psychedelic-influenced 1968 LP, The Unwritten Functions of Geoffrey, Etc., was documented by David Bullock (acoustic guitar, bass, vocals), Scott Fraser (acoustic guitar, keyboards, bass, vocals), Eddie …

Placing his days as an associate of EMF behind him, Ian Dench — equipped with only his classical guitar — started his collaboration with vocalist Kerry Shaw back 1996 beneath the name Whistler. After recruiting violinist Wayne Topham, who also used Brian Eno, Whistler gigged around Britain like a three …