Welz, Joey

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Joey Michael Patrick Welzant began playing piano at a young age. His mother was a classically trained pianist and Joey […]

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Thompson, Marty 

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Versatile vocalist whose strong voice was reminiscent of Tom Jones, and he was known for his covers of Johnny Mathis. […]

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Southern Exposure

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Country and variety band. A 1987 lineup included Jonas Goldstein (fiddle), ‘Smurf’ (steel guitar), Ron Miskell (vocals), Harvey Neal (lead […]

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Little Jimmy & the Tops  

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R&B doo-wop vocal group from Edmondson Heights area. Vocalist Marty Thompson (ex-Rockabillies) was briefly with the group and recalled that […]

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Jay Rockers, The 

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Rockabilly band formed in 1954 at the Woodlawn Teen Center. The Jay Rockers Trio may have been the first rock […]

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Hi-Lees, The, Eddie Lee &

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Rock and roll band seen at Moe’s on Greene Street, and nightly at Cicero’s. Members included Jackie Faulkner (lead guitar), […]

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Galaxies, The

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Teen R&B band formed by ex-Rock-a-Billies Charlie Shriner (guitar), and Lou Hinkel (drums), Wayne Grimm (lead guitar), with Gary Loomis […]

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