Friends of Harry

Friends of Harry were an English pop folk group, who are best known for their song, "Take It All".

Friends of Harry
Origin	Newcastle, England
Genres	Pop folk
Years active	1988–1993
Labels	Roundabout
Past members	Chris Yeamans Sav Scatola Zoe Lambert Phyll Scammell Rob Brown

Formed in Newcastle in 1988 from the remains of two other Newcastle bands "Pop, Dick and Harry" and "The Bats".^[1][2] They toured UK, Spain, Holland and Switzerland. Their first (and only) album Six Days of Madness comprised early acoustic songs such as "Ronnie Lee" and "£27 a week" through the single "Take It All" to "Happy Life" and "Call of the Wild".^[3] Both single and album were reviewed in Folk Roots magazine.^[4] The group disbanded in 1992.

Members

• Chris Yeamans - Guitar, Vocals.
• Sav Scatola - Guitar.
• Zoe Lambert - Accordion, Vocals.
• Phyll Scammell - Bass, Vocals.
• Rob Brown - Drums, Vocals

Discography

Albums

Album Title	Label & No.
Six Days of Madness	Roundabout Magic LP/CD3	1992

Singles

"Take It All"

Reviews

• "Take It All" – "The best record in the world at the moment", Danny Baker GLR DJ (GLR single of the week)
• "A dozen good songs stuffed with tunes and social comment", Time Out
• "A barrel of monkeys couldn't produce as much fun as Friends of Harry - they'll do you nothing but good", Folk Roots