Band started as WEST COAST CONSORTIUM in 1967 recording 45s for the PYE label.
In 1968 they shortened name to CONSORTIUM releasing 4 further singles till 1969 ,still on PYE.
1970  saw one last 45 release on TREND.
The singles show them with great harmony vocals and some light psychedelic Influence.
From 1970 to 1973 parts of the band worked as songwriters, they recorded demos of
their songs under the name AIRBUS...great harmonie pop songs not unlike early 10CC.

Here the CD with demos, you can hear even more Popsike sounds with insertions of
mellotron & fuzz guitar too.

Style:  Harmony Beat ; Popsike ;

Musicians:
Rubbie Fair - lead vocals; John Barker - bass, trombone;
John Podbury - drums; Brian Bronson - guitar;
Geoffrey Simpson - organ, leadguitar;

Tracks:
Amanda Jane
Willow Wood
One Day the Train never came
To Please Louise
Elastic Band
We all love you Baby
Oh! What a Feeling
Ginny Stop  (don't go away)
Rings and Things
Mr. Umbrella Man
House upon a Hill
Aimie  (sing your song for me)
Santa Monica Bay
When the Day breaks
Cindy in Love
Come on into the Warm
Rest of your Life  (down lonely Street)
Cynthia Serenity
Take a round Trip
Fairground Playboy
Money Matters
Windmill Hill
All the Love in the World
What are they all singing about Today?
Whatever became a Emily Jane ?
One Six Two
Copper coloured Years

               ( coming soon:  picture single sleeves in my  museum)