Dundalk group also known as the Doc Fletcher Blues Society. Members included Larry Jendras (guitar), Gary Kerner (piano), Jim ‘Doc’ Fletcher (vocal & harmonica), Skip Fletcher (drums), and Mark Busch (bass).
The Village Knaves played the Bluesette, Gussie’s Downbeat, Perch’s Place, BJC, Teen Fair battle of the bands at the Civic Center…

Leader Jim Fletcher and his brother Skip went on to form the Fletcher Brothers. Kerner, Busch, and Jendras went on to the Skip and Arab Band. Kerner and Jendras went on to join the union and played in Gene Walker’s big band.
In ‘00s Kerner performed with the Cold Spring Jazz Quartet.

