Biography
The Gardening Angels were a Wellington group that featured a fairly fluid line-up over their 2-album time-span, including members of a number of local Ska bans, plus Richard Caigou from The Holidaymakers, and experienced bassist Steve Hemmens (formerly of fames 1970’s group Mammal).
The group regularly played at Bar Bodega during the early to mid 1990s.
Members
- Catherine George (Pit Pony, vocals)
- Amanda Hedley (vocals)
- Steve Hemmens (Mammal, bass)
- Richard Caigou (The Holidaymakers, The Pelicans, drums)
- Steve Hinderwell (The Inhalers, Skapa, The Ranchsliders, Pit Pony, Sven Olsen’s Brutal Canadian Love Saga, guitar)
- Alan Galloway (Let’s Planet, guitar / accordian)
- Christine Roseveare (bass)
- Matt Newdick (Banana Revolution, Skapa, Looney Tunes, bass)
- Mike Stewart (drums)
- Laurence Tyler (The Jonahs, Cattlebirds, Pit Pony, guitar)
Discography
- Gardening Angels (1993, Hair Shirt Music, HAISH001)
- Inflorescence (1995, Hair Shirt Music, HAISH002)