The Original Saints in 1964
Photo Courtesy of Bruce Howie
The Action
AKA:  The Saints
Vancouver, British Columbia
1964 ~ 1968

Members
 

Jerry Crowder ~ Bass
Ken Elliott ~ Drums
Brian Howie ~ Guitar
Bruce Howie ~ Guitar
Rennie Siriani ~ Drums
 

Ron Graham ~ Equipment Manager
 

In Memory of

Brian Howie
1945-2015

The Saints, Shilo, 1964
Photo Courtesy of Bruce Howie


The Action in Winnipeg 1966
Photo Courtesy of Bruce Howie

The Action in Vancouver with new drummer Ken Elliott at the Cave in 1968
Photo Courtesy of Bruce Howie

"The Saints" changed their name to "The Action" in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1965.  "The Action" had their home base in Vancouver between 1967 and 1968.   A new drummer was added to the group in 1967.   His name was Ken Elliott.

Bruce Howie, October 2002

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Some members of this band also performed with The Saints – The Typical Small Town Band  - The Small Town Band - The Howie Brothers

Brian and Bruce Howie
Memories from their musical career

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Last Update:  16 May 2015
Credits: Ed Nadorozny, Ray Hall, Bruce Howie