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Left Bank Jazz Society
Formed in 1964 as a vehicle to promote the awareness of jazz music. Members of the board had been involved […]
Velva-Tones, The
5-piece jazz to big band sounds combo. Frank Jarowski, Ray Disney (trumpet)… Disney later with the Drifting Sands, TSU Jazz […]
Starbrite (John Luther’s)
Recording artist featuring James Hession, John Wyatt… As John Luther’s Starbrite they released two singles and an album “Starlite Starbrite” […]
Ruxtons, The
Dave Gimbel (drums) later played for Hank Levy’s Towson State Jazz Ensemble, Gate, Alex Karas & Company, Freddie Stevens Trio…
Murphy, Walter, Jazz Band, The
House band at the Marling House on Fayette Street. Associated with the Baltimore Jazz Society. Members included Joe Patti, Chuck […]
Monroe Music
Band leader and arranger, saxophonist, and music store owner. A student of Gil Monroe, Tim Landers noted that he “led […]
Maniscalco, Al
Jazz saxophonist originally from Hollywood, Florida. Attended Towson State University and studied under Hank Levy. Al freelanced with local (and […]
Lamotte, Keith, Jazz Ensemble
Member of Stan Kenton’s famed ‘Mellophonium Band,’ the trumpet section of his touring band circa 1960-62. Lamotte’s group recorded a […]
Lamkin II, John
Jazz-funk-R&B-pop trumpeter. Lamkin earned a Masters in Music Education at Morgan State University, and a Ph.D. in Music Education at […]
Hawke, Ted
Jazz drummer. Played first concert for the Left Bank Jazz Society in 1964 in a group that included Jimmy Wells […]