Friday 20 November 2015

Geoff Lewis (keyboards / vocs) (UK): "Dr Geoff" has been playing the Kinks singalongs since the early 2000s. He is also keyboard player and backing vocalist in The Fingers, The Lazy Sundays, Big Fat Shorty, Frightened Eyes and Kinks kover specialists The Spivs.

This year really is his final performance as leader of the Kinksfan Kollektiv.

Olga Ruocco (backing vocals) (UK) : Olga has been at every singalong there has been. She is backing vocalist in The Spivs and has been a member of The Kinksfan Kollektiv since 2011.

Chris Griffiths (drums/vocs) (UK) : Chris joined Dr Geoff and Anne-France Legris to jam at the Pete Quaife book-signing at the Clissold Arms in March 2011, and has been a member of The Kinksfan Kollektiv since the first gig in November 2011

Ben Elsendoorn (bass/vocs) (Netherlands) : Ben is a bass player for The APM Big Band and Irene's Angels & Demons in the Netherlands. He has been a member of the Kinksfan Kollektiv since 2012

Keld Nilsson (bass/vocs) (Denmark) : Sharing the bass duties with Ben, Keld plays bass with Empty Account, as well as being a solo performer and music teacher in Denmark.  He has also been a member of the Kinksfan Kollektiv since 2012.

Jørn Back (vocs) (Norway)  : Joining the Kinksfan Kollektiv for the first time, Jørn is singer with Norwegian Kinks tribute band, Kinky Way

Christian Ebeltoft (lead guitar) (Norway)  : Also joining the Kinksfan Kollektiv for the first time, Christian is lead guitarist with Kinky Way

Birger Villadsen (rhythm guitar) (Denmark)  : The final Kinksfan Kollektiv newcomer, Birger plays guitar in a duo with Keld.