Effective period / Period of releases: 1966 - 2015

Members: David McGerty

Chapter Five were from Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, UK and were formed in 1964.
The original lineup was Dave McGerty on keyboards, Allan Davies on guitar, Frank Hayes on bass, Tony Flanagan on drums, Dave Roberts on tenor sax, Bruce Martin on trumpet, Lou Mickleback on baritone sax and Bob Atkinson on vocals. John Ritson took over from Bob on vocals shortly afterwards.
Chapter Five turned professional in 1966 and toured Germany later that year.