Ian Gilroy is a New Zealand musician who played drums in bands such as The Plague, The Whizz Kids, The Crocodiles[1] (where he replaced Bruno Lawrence), The Swingers,[2][3] and Prime Movers.[4]
In 1975, as a 14 year old, Gilroy won the Premiere Drum Contest.[5]
Films
He appeared in the film Starstruck (1982) as one of the Swingers, who also provided songs for the soundtrack.
References
- ^ "The Crocodiles - AudioCulture". www.audioculture.co.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "Ian Gilroy". The Swingers: Counting The Beat. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ "The Swingers - AudioCulture". www.audioculture.co.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "Prime Movers - AudioCulture". www.audioculture.co.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "Drum contest won by a Northcote boy". New Zealand Herald. 27 December 1975.
- Dix, John, Stranded in Paradise, Paradise Publications, 1988. ISBN 0-473-00638-3