Terry Moore (musician)
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Terry Moore or Terence Moore (born St Albans
, England
) is a New Zealand
musician, best known as a former member of the band The Chills
, for whom he played bass from 1981–83, 1985–86 and again from 1991-93. He has also worked as a recording engineer and producer
in NZ, UK and US, as well as being a member of other bands, most notably the seminal Bored Games, where he played alongside future Straitjacket Fits
and Dimmer
leader Shayne Carter
. Left the music industry in the 1990s to work on Internet startups, and later in Financial Services technology. Currently residing in New York and married to Nicky O'Connor.
St Albans
St Albans is a city in southern Hertfordshire, England, around north of central London, which forms the main urban area of the City and District of St Albans. It is a historic market town, and is now a sought-after dormitory town within the London commuter belt...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
) is a New Zealand
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...
musician, best known as a former member of the band The Chills
The Chills
The Chills are a guitar and keyboard-based rock band from Dunedin, New Zealand. In the 1980s and 1990s, they were one of the proponents of the Dunedin Sound.- History :...
, for whom he played bass from 1981–83, 1985–86 and again from 1991-93. He has also worked as a recording engineer and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
in NZ, UK and US, as well as being a member of other bands, most notably the seminal Bored Games, where he played alongside future Straitjacket Fits
Straitjacket Fits
Straitjacket Fits formed in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1986 and were a prominent band in the Flying Nun label's second wave of the Dunedin Sound.-Biography:...
and Dimmer
Dimmer
Dimmers are devices used to vary the brightness of a light. By decreasing or increasing the RMS voltage and, hence, the mean power to the lamp, it is possible to vary the intensity of the light output...
leader Shayne Carter
Shayne Carter
Shayne Carter is best-known for being the Straitjacket Fits' principal singer/songwriting/guitarist in the late 80s/early 90s, and later on a founding member of Dimmer.Carter comes from a musical family...
. Left the music industry in the 1990s to work on Internet startups, and later in Financial Services technology. Currently residing in New York and married to Nicky O'Connor.