#Minnicks

Seen at Sherry’s Inn, Minnick’s, Club 40, Patapsco Inn…

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

R&B band featuring Baltimore’s saxophone legend Mickey Fields, the Tilters started out in the early 1950s playing local venues such […]

Pop / rock and roll band formed by members of the Versatiles who had been working with the nationally touring […]

Saxophonist and bandleader ‘Reds’ Popoli was a member of the Harold Roe Quartette / Skyliners. In 1957 led his own […]

Originally known as the New York Times, the band soon became known as The Peppermint Rainbow. Formed by guitarist Doug […]

Vocalist and Frank Sinatra stylist known as Baltimore’s own ‘ol’ blue eyes’ born George Alvin Leicht in east Baltimore. He […]

Original group was formed by members of the Versatiles including Benny DeFelice (piano, Hammond B-3), Gregory G (Gaydos) (sax), Reds […]

Seen at the Surf Club, Harbor Room, Keystone, Minnick’s, Carousel, Escapade…

Seen at Mary’s Northeast Inn as Ray Maddox and the Gigolos in October 1958. The Gigolos released a record in […]