Gale, Jack  

Joe

Jack Gale graduated from Forest Park High School in West Baltimore. He began his radio career in 1944 at WBOC, […]

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Westcott, Bruce, Band

Joe

Formerly a member of Joe Pasko’s Algiers, and Ronnie Dove’s Beltones, Westcott had his own band called the ABC Trio […]

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Walker, Johnny, Good Guys

Joe

Known to his folks as John Redding, he played the accordion as a youngster and later adopted the piano and […]

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Pace, Roger

Joe

By his early teens Roger Paesch was playing saxophone professionally with the Jaguars from Towson, and then one of Baltimore’s […]

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Gents, The

Joe

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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Dove, Ronnie (& the Beltones)

Joe

Born in Herndon, Virginia, Dove moved to Baltimore in the mid ‘50s and worked for the Coast Guard. Ronnie began […]

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Callas, Demetri

Joe

Guitarist / vocalist from Frederick, Maryland. See his entries with Ronnie Dove’s Beltones, Crackerjacks, and the Bad Boys. Demetri also […]

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Bad Boys, The

Joe

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

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