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Wells, Jimmy
While in the Army during the early ‘50s Wells was stationed with Sergeant Julian ‘Cannonball’ Adderly. They took part in […]
Walker, Gene
‘Baltimore’s Big Band’ bandleader and saxophonist. Many members over years including Charles Funn (trombone ex-Baltimore Symphony Orchestra), Roy McCoy (trumpet), […]
Tampicos, The
Teen R&B group from Ashburton area consisted of Johnny Turner (lead vocals), Healey LaCator (guitar), Warren Garrison (sax), and Roy […]
McCleary, Tracy, & His Royal Men of Rhythm
House pit band for the famed Royal Theater on Pennsylvania Avenue. McCleary came to Baltimore in the early 1930’s touring […]
Ink Spots, The
Vocal harmony group originated in Indianapolis in early 1930’s. West Baltimorean Bill Kenny joined the group in 1936 as lead […]
Chambers, Rivers, Orchestra, The
Led by pianist Rivers Chambers, former leader of the Royal Theater house band. The dance band / society band performed […]



