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Crazy Fat Dr Jack

A memorial event for Tasha Miller

By Gordon Plant

May 2^nd, 2016

Crazy Fat Dr Jack comprises musical friends of Tasha Miller, who died last year. They performed at a memorial event for her at the Gate Arts Centre in Cardiff UK.

The band’s name was chosen by taking words from the titles of other bands that each has played in with Tasha

lineup

The band were Andy Burton (viheula, harmonica, fiddle, vocals), Ben Burrow (Drums), Jim Carfrae (lead guitar, vocals), Nic Cottis (piano, vocals) Tim Kjeldsen (guitar, vocals), Scott McGowan (bass, guitar, vocals), Colin Tully (keyboard, sax).

The evening also featured performances by Pip Reeves (vocals) and Barry Gillions (guitar and vocals)

Although we haven’t all played together recently, we are all actively involved in musical projects of our own.

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Tasha miller

Tasha Miller, much loved friend, colleague and teacher died of cancer earlier this year in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Previously, she had lived in Cardiff for more than 20 years working as an Alexander Teacher in private practice and at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, before which she spent 10 years in Totnes, Devon where she met and worked with the evening’s band members.