Biography
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Les Sharades
Effective period / Period of releases: 1966
Members: Jacques Daniel, Raymond Elias, Yves Leblanc (2), Michael Tinker (2), Francois Brière (3)
Canadian dance orchestra founded around 1964 in Sherbrooke, Québec.The “official” members of the formation are:
- Michael Tinker; Trumpet, Trombone
- Raymond Elias; Bass Guitar, Piano, Organ
- Francois Brière; Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet
Join later by:
- Jacques Daniel; Drums
- Yves Leblanc: Lead Guitar
The initial formation, in addition to the members mentioned above, included the following members:
- J.-Guy Brière; Lead Guitar
- Paul Roger; Drums
Additionally, Raymond Elias played rhythm guitar. He swapped guitar for bass when Yves Leblanc joined the band.
Winner of the “28 Jours De Jeunesse Oblige” competition on Radio-Canada in 1966.