Rick Bryant
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Rick Bryant is a New Zealand
blues and rock singer/songwriter. Bands include Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers
, The Jubilation Gospel Choir, and Windy City Strugglers. With over a thirty year history in music other bands include Mammal and Bruno Lawrence
's Blerta
. He is currently working on recording new album with John Kempt Gordon Spittle and other long term collaborators - Pete Bayliss, Ross Burge, Tony McMaster and the current membership of the live band.
He was convicted of possession of of cannabis
, cannabis oil, ecstasy and cocaine
, but appealed blaming his 35-year history of cannabis use.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
blues and rock singer/songwriter. Bands include Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers
Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers
Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers was an eleven piece band led by Rick Bryant that performed 60s and later styles of rhythm and blues music in New Zealand...
, The Jubilation Gospel Choir, and Windy City Strugglers. With over a thirty year history in music other bands include Mammal and Bruno Lawrence
Bruno Lawrence
Bruno Lawrence was a New Zealand musician and actor.Initially notable as founder of 1970s musical and theatrical "Blerta", he had well-regarded roles in several major films, and starred on the 1990s Australian satirical TV series Frontline.-Biography:Born David Charles Lawrence in Worthing, West...
's Blerta
Blerta
Blerta , was a New Zealand musical and theatrical co-operative active in the 1970s....
. He is currently working on recording new album with John Kempt Gordon Spittle and other long term collaborators - Pete Bayliss, Ross Burge, Tony McMaster and the current membership of the live band.
He was convicted of possession of of cannabis
Cannabis
Cannabis is a genus of flowering plants that includes three putative species, Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. These three taxa are indigenous to Central Asia, and South Asia. Cannabis has long been used for fibre , for seed and seed oils, for medicinal purposes, and as a...
, cannabis oil, ecstasy and cocaine
Cocaine
Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. The name comes from "coca" in addition to the alkaloid suffix -ine, forming cocaine. It is a stimulant of the central nervous system, an appetite suppressant, and a topical anesthetic...
, but appealed blaming his 35-year history of cannabis use.