The Warriors were David's first band. Formed in '62 The Warriors went through different line
up's until the most Successful was achieved in '64, this being
David Foster, Bass and Vocals,
Ian Wallace, Drums
Rod Hill, Guitar, Mike Brereton, Guitar
Jon Anderson, Vocal
Tony Anderson, Vocals.
In their early days the band played the working men's club's, sporting clubs and small halls and
club's in and around the Lancashire area eventually moving up to bigger rock venue's
such as The Cavern, Liverpool, Oasis Manchester and the Mecca Ballroom circuit.
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Decca Records signed the band in early '64 and The Warriors cut their single You Came Along b/w Don't Make Me Blue,
the latter being David's first recorded song.
They appeared in a feature film called Just For You and made television appearances on ATV'S Thank Your Lucky Stars
and BBC'S Juke Box Jury.
Click imageThey then toured Britain extensively for the next year being managed by the owners of The Beachcomber Club's where
they often appeared. Tony Anderson and Mike Brereton left the Warriors in late '65 leaving Jon and David on Vocals
and introducing
Brian
Chatton on keyboards.
This was to be the last incarnation of The Warriors. After touring Europe's Cellar Club's (Top Ten, Hamburg, Storyville
Clubs, Cologne and Frankfurt, Carousel Club, Copenhagen etc) they split up in Frankfurt Germany in August '67 shagged out
after a long squawk.
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