Syrinx (band)

Syrinx was a Canadian electronic music group active from 1970 to 1972. Their song, "Tillicum", received national attention as the theme music for the television series Here Come the Seventies.

Members

• John Mills-Cockell - keyboards
• Doug Pringle - saxophones
• Malcolm Tomlinson - drums and voice (active later in the band's existence)
• Allan Wells - percussion (deceased November 3, 2010)

Discography

• 1970: Syrinx (True North)
• 1971: Long Lost Relatives (True North)
• 1971: 'Tillicum (single)' (True North)

External links

• "John Mills-Cockell". The Canadian Encyclopedia. http://thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0002385. Retrieved 2007-09-09. 
• Panontin, Michael. "Syrinx review". Canuckistan Music. http://www.canuckistanmusic.com/index.php?maid=25. Retrieved 2007-09-09. 
• Panontin, Michael. "Long Lost Relatives review". Canuckistan Music. http://www.canuckistanmusic.com/index.php?maid=146. Retrieved 2007-09-09. 
• "Syrinx". Jam!: The Canadian Pop Encyclopedia. http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Pop_Encyclopedia/S/Syrinx.html. Retrieved 2007-09-09. 
• "Syrinx Myspace Page". Myspace. http://myspace.com/syrinxcanada. Retrieved 2008-01-08. 
• "John Mills-Cockell". Music Planet. http://www.musicplanet.com/jmc/. Retrieved 2008-01-08. 
• "Douglas Pringle". Peak Media. http://www.douglaspringle.com/. Retrieved 2008-01-08. 
• "RPM 100 Top Singles of '71". RPM (Collections Canada) 16 (20). 8 January 1972. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.7590&volume=16&issue=20&issue_dt=January%2008%201972&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=aslfmetck7fqqd83bai4t5bfi0. Retrieved 2008-01-26.  "Tillicum" ranked #96 of all 1971 singles.
• "RPM 100 Singles". RPM (Collections Canada) 15 (16). 5 June 1971. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.5385&volume=15&issue=16&issue_dt=June%2005%201971&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=aslfmetck7fqqd83bai4t5bfi0. Retrieved 2008-01-26.  "Tillicum" peaked #38 on RPM 100 singles charts.