Tampicos, The

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Teen R&B group from Ashburton area consisted of Johnny Turner (lead vocals), Healey LaCator (guitar), Warren Garrison (sax), and Roy […]

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Tamangos, The

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R&B group originated in Ashburton area of West Baltimore. Members included ‘Razz’ (guitar), William Ross (guitar), Richard Walker (guitar), ‘Big […]

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Pockets

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R&B / funk group originally known as Inner Visions. The group was organized by keyboardist Al McKinney (who had formerly […]

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Lamkin II, John

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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 […]

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Johnson, Carlos, Zone 1   

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Jazz group led by veteran alto saxophonist and vocalist Carlos Johnson. Johnson had played with the Tunemakers (‘50s), the Bim […]

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Inner Visions 

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Fusion band formed by Al McKinney (keyboards – formerly of Carlos Johnson’s Zone 1, and the Luther Ingram Band), Charlie […]

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Hatza, Greg

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Greg Hatza, Moon August, ORGANization… Keyboard virtuoso Greg was originally from Pennsylvania and moved to Baltimore after securing what turned […]

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Grainger

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Jazz group featuring the Grainger brothers Gary (bass), Greg (drums), and Glenn (keyboards). The Grainger’s became some of the most […]

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Garrison, Warren, Quintet  

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Jazz/dance group led by baritone saxophonist Warren ‘Chin’ Garrison, who recounted the group origination “After the conclusion of Pockets’ tour […]

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Denny & the Hitchhikers (The J.G. Hitchhikers)

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Towson / Lutherville soul band formerly known as the Esquires. The group was originally fronted by lead vocalist Denny Picasso […]

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