#Tangiers

WSID 1010-AM was owned and named after lawyer SIDney Tinsley. Known in the late ‘40s and early ‘50s as a […]

Maurice ‘Hot Rod’ Hulbert, the self-proclaimed “Bald-headed Prince of Radio” worked at WDIA, Memphis in the late 1940s. He came […]

Television station Channel 20 was D.C.’s first UHF station, founded by Milt Grant, who hosted his own music and variety […]

Club band featuring ex-Tangiers vocalists Richard Quarles and Elaine Jones…

The East Baltimore soul band formed by keyboardist Fred Allen. He brought together players from a couple of groups that […]

Rock and Roll combo formed by classmates at Carver Vocational Technical Center. Members included Big Joe (sax), Bernard Shaw (guitar, […]

R&B group from Catonsville area led by John Robinson (tenor sax). For a time, the Gliders were backing band for […]

Towson area R&B and Top-40 group members included Danny Shaw (lead vocals, trumpet ex-Flamingos), Henry Orpin (guitar), Sam Towers (guitar, […]

The Civics vocal group was originally managed by Glenny Moore aka ‘Duke.’ The group members consisted of Elliott Barnes (tenor, […]

Soul band – featuring the Tangiers vocal group (see bio). Seen at the Moonshot Dance on March 30, 1968 with […]