Jesse Garon & The Desperadoes has been played on NTS shows including A Scene In Between , with Splashing Along first played on 28 February 2025.

Formed from around, and within, the Edinburgh indie-pop scene of the mid 1980's, Jesse Garon And The Desperadoes had a distinctive guitar-jangle sound with male and female vocals. The band took their name from Elvis Presley's stillborn twin brother, Jesse Garon Presley.

The original members were:

Andrew Tully - guitars/vocals Angus McPake - bass guitar Fran Schoppler - vocals Margarita Vasquez-Ponte - drums Kevin McMahon - guitars Stuart Clarke - guitars

Tully and Vasquez-Ponte were also members of Rote Kapelle a band that was active from 1985-1988.

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JesseGaronAndTheDesperadoes