The Final Hour is a Canadian rock band that formed in MacGregor, Manitoba in 1970 and lasted until early 1973.
Formed from drummer - Monty Montgomery of "The Crystal Ship", bassist - Bryan Hay and guitarist - Brian Nichol
of "The Days of Yore", and additions of keyboardist Danny Larson and lead vocalist Donnie Emerson.
The band performed in small towns of South Central Manitoba. Additional vocalist Shawn Harkness was added in 1972.
The group (Danny, Donnie, Bryan, Brian and recruited drummer Brent Gilbert) reunited in July 2000 as part
of the MacGregor Millennium Town/School Reunion.
"The Final Hour" (Danny, Donnie, Bryan, Brian and Brent) again reunited in July 2011, along with band "Strange Brew", to
perform at a Hoop and Holler Party event near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.
BAND MEMBERS:
Donnie Emerson - Vocals
Bryan Hay - Bass
Danny Larson - Keyboards
Glen (Monty) Montgomery - Drums and Vocals
Brian Nichol - Guitar
Shawn Harkness (1972) - Percussion and Vocals
Brent Gilbert (2000 and 2011) - Drums and Vocals
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Thanks to Joan and Harold for hosting the 2011 event - "it was an unforgettable party!!"