Vann, Tommy, & the Professionals  

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After the split from the Echoes, Vann soon assembled a new band that became known as Tommy Vann & the […]

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Tug Boat

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R&B and funk band featuring Aleta Greene (vocals), Jay Williamson (keyboards ex-Legend, Good News…), Al Ruzicka (keyboards ex-Bad Boys, Tommy […]

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Sound Foundation, The  

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Upon returning to Baltimore from a long stint in Las Vegas, Frank Pastore (ex-Prophets) formed a band called the Sound […]

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Monopoly

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Top-40 dance band featuring veteran musicians of many local groups. Fronted by lead singer Dave Collins (ex-Rysing Sun, Crown of […]

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Midnight Flames, The 

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Rhythm and blues band formed in 1959 by Blair Lee ‘Mickey’ Reed. The Glen Burnie based group featured Reed (drums), […]

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Main Event, The   

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A mellow easy-listening band heard at Signature’s on Taylor Avenue (Loch Raven shopping center). The group consisted of Al Ruzicka […]

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Gents, The

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Group featured Al Ruzicka (keyboards), Eddie Crocetti (drums), and Tony Cantoni (guitar). Al and Eddie were previously with Ronnie Dove’s […]

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Crackerjacks, The 

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Rock & roll group. Demetri Callas (guitar), Al Rossi (sax), Al Ruzicka (piano)… Seen at Club Venus, double bills with […]

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Bell, Teddy (Revue / Quartet / Trio), The 

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Saxophonist Teddy Bell was a bandleader throughout the ‘60s-‘90s in Baltimore. He also spent some time touring with Chubby Checker […]

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Bad Boys, The

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Frederick group led by guitarist Demetri Callas aka ‘Penny’. Demetri had been in several Frederick teen bands including the Playboys, […]

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