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Introducing EBB - and an Erin Bennett chronology

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It's not just 1970s bands that I try to get my head around who did what and when - in this case Erin Bennett is very much a live and going concern, along with her band EBB. But there's history here to be documented in one of my 'famous' chronologies - existing mini-bios of Erin are brief and omit a full context. So I'll try and rectify that here. Who is Erin Bennett and who are EBB (née the Erin Bennett Band - gettit!)? She's a singer/songwriter, and, first Syren, then EBB, produce heartfelt pop through pop-rock and into full on progressive rock. All with genuine emotion, terrific lyrics, and thoughtful arrangement. And special mention to her backing band, especially the original drummer Jo Henley (RIP) and replacement (since 2014) Anna Fraser, with Erin's songs being given genuinely intelligent driving rhythms by two virtuosos. So to the chronology, right up to date, since EBB (as a band) are still relatively new to the scene and are expanding their gig sc