Band, *1982
The TKO Horns were horn section formed in 1982 when Big Jim Paterson (trombone), Paul Speare (tenor saxophone) and Brian Maurice (alto saxophone) left Dexys Midnight Runners. After a brief spell touring with Paul Young's Q Tips they began performing on a regular basis with Elvis Costello. Another former Dexy's sax player, Geoff Blythe, soon replaced Maurice and Dave Plews (trumpet) was added as The TKO Horns featured prominently on Costello's 1983 album Punch The Clock.
Alan Whetton ss | |
Dave Plews tr, fh | |
Jim Paterson tb | |
Paul Speare fl, sax *1955 GB | |
Jeff Blythe ts, ss, bs | |
Brian Maurice sax, fl |