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Finch
Band, *1972 AU
Rock
Finch were an Australian hard and pub rock band, initially forming as Stillwater in 1972. By 1973 they had changed their name with the line-up of Peter McFarlane on drums, Owen Orford on lead vocals, Bob Spencer on lead guitar, and Tony Strain on bass guitar. They won a 2SM/Pepsi Pop Poll, earning a contract with Picture Records to release their debut single, "And She Sings" in January 1974. Their first album, Thunderbird, appeared in May 1976. In March of the following year Spencer left to join Skyhooks and the group went through various line-ups to settle with McFarlane and Orford joined by Mark Evans (ex AC/DC) on bass guitar. Their second album, Nothing to Hide, was issued in March 1978. Upon attempting to enter the international market they changed their name to Contraband by October
Members
 | Bob Spencer g, bvoc *1957 AU |
 | Mark Evans b *1956 AU |
 | Tony Strain b, voc |
| Owen Orford voc |
| Peter McFarlane dr, perc, voc |
| Graham Kennedy g, voc |
Popular Tracks 
What It Is To Burn - New Version on What It Is To Burn by Finch Letters To You on What It Is To Burn by Finch Post Script on What It Is To Burn by Finch Stay With Me on What It Is To Burn by Finch Perfection Through Silence on What It Is To Burn by Finch Grey Matter on What It Is To Burn by Finch What It Is To Burn on Welcome to the Family by Various Artists New Beginnings on What It Is To Burn by Finch Ink on Say Hello To Sunshine by Finch Letters To You on Punk Goes Acoustic by Punk GoesTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nothing To Hide | Finch | 1977 | Single |
| One More Time | Finch | 1977 | Single |
| Where Were You | Finch | 1977 | Single |
| Thunderbird | Finch | 1976 | Album |
| Short Changed Again | Finch | 1976 | Single |
| Stay | Finch | 1976 | Single |
| Drouyn | Peter Martin, Finch | 1974 | Album |
| Out Of Control | Finch | 1973 | Single |
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