The Ellicott Brothers band featured ex Horde/Ignoramous members Roger West (guitar), and Clay Lucas (keyboards, and keyboard bass), along with ex-Boat drummer Bill Stahly. The band played mostly school dances and teen centers in Howard County. Clay eventually moved out west and bass guitarist Gary Norris joined the band.
L-R: Bill Stahly, Clay Lucas, Roger West, Alan Potocki. Courtesy of Clayton Lucas
In 1973 they placed an ad for a keyboard player. The trio was joined by former Sage keyboardist Chuck Grim. Norris later left the band and was replaced with Alan Potocki (ex-Renegades, Broth).
West began traveling a lot as part of his job and the band split up in 1974. Stahly and Grim went on to form a new version of Sage. Stahly later played in Bandit, and Nightshift. Potocki went on to join Raven, and Taxie. West later rejoined Grim in a subsequent version of Sage…
