#OffTheWall
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Alter-ego of artist Michael Tolson (aka Tim Ore, aka BalTimOre) whose avant-garde and abstract ensembles in the ‘80s and ‘90s […]
Springwind
The Reisterstown area band started as a mostly acoustic trio featuring Andy Leone, Jim Ball, and John ‘Scoop’ Christensen. In […]
Rumba Club
Latin jazz combo founded in mid-‘80s by bassist Josh Schwartzman. Members have hailed from Baltimore, D.C. and New York including […]
Mercy Creek
Acoustic and electric progressive folk rock originals duo of Cheryl Nystrom (vocals, guitar), and Jim Ball (drums ex-Springwind, Off the […]
Brown, Gary, Group, The
After the breakup of the Doubts, Gary Brown (guitar, sax ex-Prophets, Lotus Duo, Lotus Band, Night Train) continued to put […]
Big Cam & the Lifters
Retro oldies group formed in 1982. Early members were Ben Shockett (guitar), Rich Schwarz (guitar, keyboards), Rob Grossman (guitar), Malcolm […]
Ball, Jim, & the Suits
Group morphed out of Off the Wall around 1985. Led by lead guitarist Jim Ball, with John Christensen aka ‘Scoop’ […]