#FamousBallroom
Left Bank Jazz Society
Formed in 1964 as a vehicle to promote the awareness of jazz music. Members of the board had been involved […]
Young Generators
Soul group formed in 1972 by friends around Earickson Place in East Baltimore. Members included Donna Ray (lead vocals), Kelvis […]
Whatnauts, The
West Baltimore soul group formed near Coppin State College and Warwick Avenue. In the mid-’60s Gerald Williams and Ray Williams […]
United Endeavor
Seven-piece jazz-rock group known for extensive covers of Chicago and Blood Sweat & Tears. Members included Stan Turk (guitar ex-Marlins, […]
Startones, The
Popular R&B review group that featured the vocals of Robert Owens, Clarence Owens, James Garrett, Winston Lee, and Craig Johnson. […]
Sparrow, Johnny, & His Bows & Arrows
Tenor saxophonist originally from Houston, TX. Worked clubs in Kansas City where he joined Jay McShann’s band. After serving in […]
Sound Track
R&B and Soul band. Members included Earl Washington (tenor sax –ex-Paxtons, Imperals), Richard Walker (guitar ex-Tan Beetles), the bass players […]
Smooth -N- Company
R&B group featuring vocal trio of Blimp Smooth, Mike Smooth, and Skinner Smooth, backed with rhythm and horns. Rock band […]








