Profiles of Ash People - 1977 - NCS

Tim Wheeler

Name
Timothy Wheeler
Born
4th January '77 in Downpatrick
Instrument
Guitar (Les Paul Black Beauty, Gretsch Silver Jet) and vocals
Height
5ft 7"
Weight
less
Hair color
dark
Influences
Thin Lizzy, Abba, Nirvana
Likes
music, sex, champagne, snow, Kung Fu, Star Wars
Hates
music, t.v.
Top Band
The Verve
Top Album
Astral Weeks-Van Morrison
Top Song
I Want You Back-Jackson 5
Top Ash Gig
Reading '95
Top Ash Song
Goldfinger / Let it Flow / Fortune Teller (this varies a lot)
Top Place
Australia
Top Man Alive
Iggy Pop

Rick McMurray

Name
Rick 'Rock' McMurray
Born
11th July '75
Instrument
drums, cymbals, tambourine, big maracas and young boys (!)
Height
5ft 7"
Weight
9st at start of tour, going down to 7st at end
Hair color
Brown
Eyes
four , white
Car Driven
mum's car
Car Wanted
big pink beetle
Fav thing
my shoes and my glasses
Fav TV
Shit Australian soaps, Rikki Lake
Pets
dog, wild ants, and three baby nitliks (small irish toads)
Fingernails
long manicure by Maurice
Top Band
Placebo
Top Album
The White Album-The Beatles Youth
Top Song
Theme tune to Dad's Army
Top Ash Gig
Reading '95
Top Ash Song
Goldfinger
Top Footy Team
Liverpool
Top Place
Australia
Top Man Alive
Alf Stewart
Top Woman Alive
Ailsa Stewart

Mark Hamilton

Name
Mark Hamilton
Born
21st March '77
Instrument
bass guitar (Gibson Thunderbird)
Height
6ft 1"
Weight
heavy
Hair color
auburn
Influences
Nirvana, Sonic Youth
Likes
snow, Super Mario Bros.
Loves
Star Wars (anything to do with), spliff
Hates
FISH
Prized Possesion
Carrie Fisher autograph
Home
Downpatrick, Co. Down
Desired second occupation
pilot
Top Band
The Verve
Top Album
Goo-Sonic Youth
Top Song
Drain You-Nirvana
Top Ash Gig
Reading '95
Top Ash Song
Goldfinger
Top Footy Team
Aston Villa kick ass
Top Place
Canada
Favourite T-shirt
Anything I think is cool, right now it's my Homer Simpson Hologram top.
Favourite Jacket
Bench
Favourite shirts
Hope and Glory
Favourite Star Wars Character
R2-D2
What would you be doing if you weren't in ASH
Flying a plane for the Post Office (!)

Charlotte Hatherley

The only half-decent picture I could get of Charlotte Name
Charlotte Franklin Hatherley
Born
20th June '79
Instrument
guitar (Gibson SG) , background vocals, keyboards
Height
5ft 8"
Hair color
fake red
Influences
Bowie/ George Orwell
Loves
bands and going to gigs
Hates
tomato
Prized Possesion
CD collection and big cactus
Home
Finsbury Park
Desired second occupation
travelling photographer
Former Band
Night Nurse
Eye color
Green
First gig you went to
Manics at the Forum
Favourite band/Artist
My Bloody Valentine/David Bowie
Top Album
Hunky Dory-David Bowie
Top Book
1984-George Orwell
Hero/Heroine
Bowie and Debbie Harry/Kim Deal
Lipstick or Eyeliner?
Eyeliner!!
Fears
big heights
If you could change one thing it would be...
my haircut