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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Trendels, The   

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Backup rhythm group for Ernie Warren’s Cardinals during the late ‘50s. Members included Jerry Passon (guitar), Jerry Donahue (bass), Jimmy […]

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Sentries, The 

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The Sentries originated in the Catonsville/Woodlawn area and for 30+ years performed at countless Baltimore area teen dances, proms, night […]

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Sechrists, The 

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Group featuring Ron Sechrist (sax), Barbara Sechrist (guitar, vocals), ‘Major’ (bass), and Rich Parr (drums). They performed at U.S.O. functions […]

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Rockets, The

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Rock and roll band formed by classmates at Towson Sr. High School. The original band featured Vern Ruppert (guitarist and […]

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Lafayettes, The

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Towson area band formed in 1960, the Lafayettes started out playing fraternity parties and community dances. An October 1960 line-up […]

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Joyriders, The

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Glen Burnie based R&B group. Members included Gary D’Addario (guitar ex-Arcades), Blair Lee ‘Mickey’ Reed (drums, vibes, sax ex-Nightrockers, Midnight […]

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Counts, Emmel & his  

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The Fabulous Counts, led by Ralph Emmel appeared at Bitner’s, Rhapsody, Vegas Casino, Sea Gull, Bridge Inn, Surf Club, Hoffman’s […]

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Centaurs, The

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Pop/rock and roll band from Milford Mill area. After the RaVons split up in early 1961, guitarist Carl Evans (Carl […]

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Cardinals, The

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One of Baltimore’s most famous ‘50s era R&B vocal groups. Formed in 1946 they were originally known as the Mellotones. […]

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