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Last Updated: 11/24/2009

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City: Perth
State: Western Australia
Country: AU
Signup Date: 9/2/2008

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So Lonely Babe

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John Trotter & Friends

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March 8, 2009 - Sunday

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Gerard Maunick – Guitarist/Vocalist/Songwriter

The 80's

Joined ‘Healing Force’ with Lindsay Wells on guitar, Harris Cambell from New Zealand on bass, Glen Walsh on drums.

Super funk fusion band ‘Harlequin’ with Bruce Johnson on keys, Lindsay Wells on guitar, Harris Cambell on lead vocals & percussion, Paul Pooley on bass and Paul Johnson from the internationally acclaimed jazz trio ‘The Peddlers’ on drums.

Duo with Scottish bassist George Stout. (Marcia Hines Band)

Band ‘That’s It’ with Keith Vangeyzel on Keys, Mark Sadler on Keys, Freddy Grigson on guitar and vocals, George on bass and vocals and Glen Walsh on drums and vocals. (Funk Jazz Fusion)

Release of first solo album ‘Harlequin Blues’. Winner of three major WA Rock awards. (Best Album, Best Production & John Villani winning Best Engineer for the album)

The 90’s

Became a founding member of rock blues band ‘Powershift’ with Michael Vdelli on guitar and vocals, John Kendall on bass and Mark Greenwood on drums.

Release of CD, ‘Powershift live at Gobbles’ with Michael Vdelli and new line-up, Billy Blisset on keys & vocals, Roy Daniels on bass and Ric Whittle on drums.

Jazz & Funk band, ‘The Blue thing’ with Tony Borthwick on sax and flute, Roy Martinez on bass and Paul Maybury on drums with a change of line-up in 1998 with Robbie Pizzano and Glen Walsh on Drums.

2000+

Enjoyed a short stint with ‘Vdelli’

Formed the ‘Gerard Maunick Band’ with partner percussionist/vocalist Tina-Simone.

Toured the Eastern States with Band, featuring Tina-Simone, Bob Patient on keys, John Wilson on bass and Rudy Miranda on drums (Dave Hole/Mal Eastick/Doc Neeson)

Album release – ‘Soul Kreol’

Headlining Artist – The Great Southern Blues & Rockabilly Festival, Narooma NSW

Song ‘I Tell You Woman’ featured on Blues at Bridgetown compilation CD

Headlining Artist - Australian Blues Festival, Goulburn NSW

Headlining Artist - Blues At Bridgetown Festival, Bridgetown WA

Release CD ‘Voodoo Brew’.

WAMi Song of the Year Winner – Category Roots/Blues. The track: ‘Slippin’ With The Blues’ from CD ‘Voodoo Brew’

Reformed Band with Scottish Bassist George Stout and Ric Eastman on drums (Tina-Simone on vocals & percussion)

Song ‘War’ featured on Groove Magazine compilation CD

Song ‘Am I Crazy’ featured on Blue Tongue Records compilation CD

Travelled to Finland for the Heritage International blues song contest. Voted ‘Favourite Artist’ by the public. Voted ‘Favourite Artist’ by the Artists.

Revamped the band with John Trotter on drums (The Manfred Mann Earth band, Hot Chocolate and White Snake)

Currently recording new CD with producer/recording artist Luke Steele ‘The Sleepy Jacksons/Empire Of The Sun"

Opening artist for the inaugural Guitar Gods Behaving Badly event July 2008.

New Album due for release 2009

Singing at the "Celebration of The Year Of The Peace”, representing Western Australia - televised throughout Australia.

An audience with B. B. King in his hotel suite at the Parmelia Hotel with Michael Vdelli and John Kendall.
Hanging out Back-stage (Perth Concert Hall) with Matt Taylor and The Doobie Brothers.
Meeting my Wife.