Howard Conder’s life has been a testament to the miraculous workings of divine intervention, spanning from the tumultuous era of Nicolae Ceausescu’s regime in Romania to present-day revelations. Despite grappling with dyslexia, Conder fervently shares his remarkable journey, intending to bring hope and inspiration to those who hear his story.
Howard Conder's Life Stories
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Howard Conder was born in 1946 in a hospital in Kendal in the Lake District, a most beautiful part of England.
Howard Conder School Days
When Howard moved to Darlington County Durham around the age of six, he started school at Reid Street infants and then moved to the Arthur Pease infant School and his final school years were spent at Gladstone Street School.
How Howard Conder got involved in music
Howard had begun having drum lessons when he was twelve years old from his cousin Maxi Temple and by the time he left school he was already playing semi pro gigs with local pop bands in the Darlington area.
Howard Conder Vs Barron Knights – 1963
A 16 year old agreed by contract to play the drums for the defendant band for 7 nights per week for 5 years. The claimant suffered a mental breakdown and was told by his doctor that he should not perform more than 4 nights per week. The band dismissed him. He brought a claim for wrongful dismissal.
Howard Conder heads for the bright lights of London meeting Rod Stewart and Joe Meek
Howard Conder was re-introduced to Gary Leport of the Moon Trekkers NIGHT OF THE VAMPIRE produced by Joe Meek at his studio in Holloway Road, North London.
Joe Brown, surely this is a miracle?
God shows Howard Conder in a dream the wife of Joe Brown as if she were alive.
Howard Conder becomes more interested in producing records than playing the drums
Howard went to meet Jack Baverstock of Fontana records looking for experience as a producer and Jack said to him “Try and do something with this lot”.
How did Howard Conder get to work for NEMS the Beatles management company?
Howard share his experience working for Brian Epstein and Robert Stigwood of NEMS ENTEPRISES.
Reflections of Charles Brown – by Howard Conder
The A-side was called ‘Reflections of Charles Brown’ which got into the top 40 UK charts and Number 13 in the Australian charts.
Howard Conder’s first marriage fails
Howard does business with Decca Records for the Moody Blues Recordings
The conversation between Decca and Howard went something like this “Can we hire (rent) the Leslie Speaker which connects to a guitar from you for four days and would you deliver it to our studios?”