Riviera Showband in 1967
Left to right: Malachy
Tiernan (RIP-sax), Shay Cribben (RIP-vocals), Gerry Foley (guitar), Brendan
O'Grady (drums),
Kevin Maloney (bass), John Conway (keyboards) and Patsy Haugh (trumpet).
In 1965 the Riviera Showband was formed. They made a total of 6 records, Shay
Cribben recorded 4,
the most successful being Love and the country, Gerry recorded the George Jones
number
'Just a girl I used to know' and Kevin Maloney recorded 'Johney McCawley's 'The
Latchyco'.
The Riviera Showband disbanded in April 1973.
Our thanks to Kevin Maloney for the info on the band's lineup.
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