The Shanfields
Makati, Philippines

1964-1966

Chip Eck- Played lead and rhythm guitar. Started playing in 5th grade with Brooke Cadwallader and other friends. After Shanfields played in several pick up bands on East coast, primarily New Jersey. The original members of the band evolved over the years with the Neuber brothers leaving and Norman Reyes, Gene Kay and others filling in as the years went by.

Personnel:
Bill Phillips - Drums
Brad Neuber - Bass
Dean Neuber - Rhythm Guitar
Chip Eck - Lead Guitar
Hannis Kvaran - Vocals
Ragnar Kvaran - guitar and Vocals

Influences:
Cliff Richard and The Shadows, The Rolling Stones, The Ventures, Herman's Hermits, The Dave Clark 5

Setlist Sample:
Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter, Shiela, Dirty Water, Hang On Sloopy

Equipment:
Fender Jazzmaster lead, Fender Precision Bass, Hofner Rhythm, Farfisa Organ, Pearl Drums, Fender Amps and Vox echo

Rehearsal Space:
Our house

Band Vehicles:
Mom's station wagon

Fashion Statement:
Electric blue turtlenecks

Best Gig:
Cal Tex Concert - Concert in front of the CalTex building in downtown Manila with thousands in the street.

Gig from Hell!:
Birthday party for Kathy Perrine. Equipment did not function propery however it was great in the end!

Last Gig:
American School Talent Show

Comments:
The best years of my life! -Chip Eck

 

  

Where are they now?

Chip Eck- Plays for fun. The others, unfortunately I have lost touch with and would love to hear from.

 

 

 Information contributed by Warren (Chip) Eck

 

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