Tim Mahon
Tim Mahon is a New Zealand musician who played in The Plague, The Whizz Kids and Blam Blam Blam. He was seriously injured in a road accident while on tour with Blam Blam Blam, leading to the band breaking up.
In 1983 he played bass and sang with Avant Garage and wrote an album track, "Breakin-it-up", which is on both the LP and cassette. Other musicians involved in Avant Garage included Ivan Zagni and Peter Scholes.[1]
His solo album, Music From a Lightbulb (2003) for which he used the name The Moth, was written with Peter Van Gent. Musicians playing on the album included Mark Bell, Ivan Zagni and Don McGlashan.
In the 1990s he managed New Zealand girl group Ma-V-Elle.
He now sells real estate in Auckland.
Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ | |||
| 2003 | Music From a Lightbulb |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
With The Whizz Kids
For a more comprehensive list, see The Whizz Kids.
- "Occupational Hazard" 7" (1980) Ripper Records
With Blam Blam Blam
For a more comprehensive list, see Blam Blam Blam.
- Luxury Length (1982) Propeller/Festival Records
With Avant Garage
- Garage To Gallery, 1983. Cassette, Avant Garage [no cat no.]
- Avant Garage music, 1983. LP, Unsung Music (UN11)
With Dead Sea Scrolls
- Dead Sea Scrolls, 1986, EP 12", Jayrem, JAY 136
Notes
- ↑ National Library of New Zealand Catalogue Record numbers: 174664 and 555735
References
- Dix, John, Stranded In Paradise, Paradise Publications, 1988. ISBN 0-473-00638-3
External links
- Blam Blam Blam at Simon Grigg' website
- Where Are They Now at Simon Grigg' website
- Tim Mahon at Barfoot & Thompson (New Zealand real estate company)
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