The Birds (band) Gardner then joining Ashton, Gardner and Dyke. In 2010, Ali McKenzie started to play in gigs as The Birds with the members of Small Faces tribute band, Small Fakers. Session musician: Turn, Turn, Turn The Birds (band) The Birds were an English rhythm and blues band, formed in 1964 in London. They recorded fewer than a dozen songs and released only four singles. Starting out with a hard R&B sound, they later began infusing it with Motown-style vocal harmonies. The best known former member of The Birds is Ronnie Wood, who went on to join the Jeff Beck Group, The
The Jesters (R&B band) broke up in 1970. They got back together again 12 years later in 1982. In 2014, the band decided to call it a day and played their farewell concert at the Georgia Theater. The event was for Harold Williams who had suffered serious injuries following a fall. Original and founding member Harold Williams died on May 17, 2015. The Jesters (R&B band) The Jesters were a white soul/R&B band in Athens, GA formed in 1964. They lasted 50 years. Among the acts they either toured with or opened for were Jerry Butler, Marvin Gaye, Patti Labelle, The Marvellettes, The Platters