Ex Silencers at Cafe Bongio Inverkip

Jan 25, 2012

JJ Gilmour formally of the Silencers stayed at The Foresters during his visit to Inverkip. JJ had a gig at Cafe Bongio which was a great success.

It was a pleasure having JJ Gilmour and Phil staying at The Foresters House during their visit to Inverkip. JJ and Phil had a Gig at Cafe Bongio which was a great success..

JJ made his recording debut in 1989 with The Silencers, one of Scotland’s top bands who enjoyed huge success throughout Europe. JJ a prolific song writer wrote many successful numbers including his solo album “Sunnyside P.A.L. He also wrote the successful musical “Dancing Shoes” based on the life of George Best.

Everyone who attended the evening agreed that it had been a wonderful night and that the gig was superb. We hope it will not be too long before they return to Inverkip and to the Foresters.

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Ex Silencers at Cafe Bongio Inverkip

Jan 25, 2012

JJ Gilmour formally of the Silencers stayed at The Foresters during his visit to Inverkip. JJ had a gig at Cafe Bongio which was a great success.

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