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Millar recruited Martha Johnson to play keyboards; Johnson brought in a friend from high school, Carl Finkle, to play bass; and Gane's brother Tim signed on as the drummer. With Millar and Mark Gane as guitarists, and Johnson as lead vocalist, this is the line up that debuted at an Ontario College of Art Hallowe'en party in October 1977.
1 de feb. de 2019 · Ontario College of Art students Mark Gane and David Millar formed the band in 1977, with Martha Johnson recruited to sing and play keyboards shortly after. The original lineup also included Carl...
25 de oct. de 2020 · Approached by fellow student David Millar (guitar) who was interested in starting a band, Mark (guitar) recruited his brother Tim (drums) while David asked friend Martha Johnson (vocals) to be the singer, and she in turn brought on Carl Finkle (bass).
11 de abr. de 2022 · Along with Carl Finkle on bass and Gane’s brother Tim on drums, their first show was at the OCA’s Halloween party that year. Before long they became staples of the Toronto new wave scene and released an independent single “Insect Love” early the next year.
7 de feb. de 2006 · M+M (Martha and the Muffins, 1977-83). Toronto pop duo of songwriters Martha Johnson (vocals and keyboards) and Mark Gane (guitar). Johnson and Gane were founding members in 1977 of the 'new-wave' group Martha and the Muffins, along with Martha Ladly (vocals), Andy Haas (saxophone), Carl Finkle (bass), and Tim Gane (drums), all of ...
Johnson joined David Millar, Mark and Tim Gane, and Carl Finkle to form the band Martha and the Muffins in 1977. The band, later known as M + M, released an international hit single with "Echo Beach", with Johnson as lead singer.
It was there that bored art students Mark Gane and David Millar, along with Martha Johnson and Carl Finkle, toyed with instruments they could barely play. In a scramble to find a name for their first gig at the annual OCA Halloween party, they settled on the Muffins, ostensibly to counter the violent monikers of most punk groups at the time.
