The Time

The Time

Line Up

John O'Sullivan - vocals & guitar

Simon O'Grady - vocals & guitar

Peter Burke - drums

Martin Burke - vocals & bass


Memories from John O'Sullivan Via Rex Brough

"I played in Coventry bands from 1980 until the late 90s (nearly 20 years, man & boy!). The Time were a school band (Bishop Ullathorne being the school). We got together in 1978 when we were 13, but didn't start playing the Coventry pubs until 1980, (all the regular venues like the Hope & Anchor, Climax, Zodiac, Queen Inn). Each pub seemed to have 2 or 3 bands on every night of the week (was it really like that or is my memory rose-tinted?) Our last gig as a 4-piece was supporting the Mix and the Reluctant Stereotypes at the Lanch in 1981, a charity gig organised by our 'manager' (aka school pal Graham Hopkins). We then became 20 Days..."

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