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Originally known as the Chasers. The group formed in the Pikesville area early ‘60s consisting of John McNulty (lead vocals), […]

Saxophonist Harry Wentworth and his combo played at Carl’s Musical Bar in the mid-’50s, and many other clubs and cabarets […]

5-piece jazz to big band sounds combo. Frank Jarowski, Ray Disney (trumpet)… Disney later with the Drifting Sands, TSU Jazz […]

Latin jazz combo founded in mid-‘80s by bassist Josh Schwartzman. Members have hailed from Baltimore, D.C. and New York including […]

Jazz group formed at Towson State University led by Louis Scherr (keyboards – writer and arranger). The Odyssey included Barbara […]

Baltimore native, attended Peabody Conservatory eventually becoming a renowned musician and composer for Stan Kenton and Don Ellis’ Orchestras. In […]

Member of Stan Kenton’s famed ‘Mellophonium Band,’ the trumpet section of his touring band circa 1960-62. Lamotte’s group recorded a […]

The Huns played rock and R&B throughout the teen center and school dance circuit. The group originated in the Armistead […]

Formed in 1972 as a merger between the rhythm section of United Endeavor and some of the top players from […]

Disney played trumpet with the Towson State Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Hank Levy. He later went on to […]