RIP

Gone but Never Forgotten

 

On this page we pay tribute to those that have left us. Musicians, Agents, Roadies and Techs, Club Owners, Bartenders, waitresses and wannabees! We love them, we miss them, we'll never forget them!

Please send me your photos of your dearly departed

 

 

 

 

Randy Albert

Streetcorner Symphony

Keyboardist, Vocalist,  Artist

2005

 

 

 

 

 

Frank Allen

Mirage; Porpoise

Keyboards, Vocalist

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Amsinger

Walnut Park Athletic Club; The Heaters; Streetcorner Symphony

Bassist, Vocals

2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chris Ashley

Mr. Wrong; Copperhead

Bass, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Edwin "Ed" Atwood

Co-owner- Rusty Springs Saloon

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven "Steve" Babilon

Loose Change; Rags to Riches

Vocalist

2018

 

 

 

 

 

Charles "Bud" Barrale

Kings of Soul; Generation; Domino

Bassist; Bandleader

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jay Barry

Jay Barry Band; Barry Case Co.

Keyboards; Guitar; Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

William "Bill" Barttelbort

The Light Stepping Boys; The Chris Tally Trio

Guitar

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fontella Bass

Singer-Songwriter

St. Louis Legend

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael W. Beal

Candy; Trikshot; Scooter; Matrix; Chaser

Keyboards and Vocals, Bandmate

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Beardsley

Tuff Luck; Alliance

Bass, Vocalist

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anthony Becerra

Black Rose

Drummer; Classmate

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ron Beckham

The XL's

Guitarist, Vocalist

1996

Gary Beckham

The XL's

Guitarist, Vocalist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

George Beinke

The Blue Notes

Trumpet; Bandleader

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William "Bill" Belt

Diamond Back

Bass, Vocals

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

James "Rocky" Bennett

Pluto; Cruzin 66

Vocalist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark "Bere" Bereitschaft

Well Hungarians

Guitarist

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles "Chuck" Berry

Guitarist; Singer; composer; Rock and Roll inventor

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Bierman

The Contors; Disciples of Soul; Stash

Tenor Sax

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lou Biggs

Stonehenge; Fat Cat's; Biergarten

Club owner, One of a Kind

2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scott Bigham

Blue Water; Creed; Reflections

Guitar, Vocals

1982

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark "Birdman" Bird

The Public Service

Guitar

2012

 

 

 

 

 

Ron Bittick

Crook & the 4 Thieves;  Ambrosia;  Peppermint Pigg;  Simply Us;  Third Street

Bass; Vocals

1986

 

 

 

 

 

Gordon Bland

Oliver's Warlocks; Belaeraphon Expedition; Cyro Flashcat; Touch;

Buster Brown;

Woodrose; Serapis

Guitar, Keys, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jim" Bland

Booking Agent-Jeff Buchman Prod., Workhorse

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jules M. Blattner

Teen Tones; All-Star Band

National Rockabilly Hall of Fame

Guitar, Vocals

2019

 

 

 

 

 

David Boles

Pegasus

Guitarist

1990

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Boone

The Benld Colliseum

Owner/Operator

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas Bowles

Del Rays; Kaleidoscope; Show Bizz Kids

Guitarist, Keyboardist, Vocalist, Wild man

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff "Dog" Breihan

George Jackson Blues Band; Dogebo; The Heaters

Vocals, Guitar, Harp

2012

 

 

 

 

 

Doug Bridges

Night Train

Soundman

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary "Records" Brown

DuPrees; Impacts; Avantis

Keyboards; D J, Personality, Musicologist

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grady Brown

The Raindrops

Guitarist; Vocalist

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jodi Brumagin

Sheratons; Bob Kuban

Vocalist

1970

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Buchmann

Jeff Buchmann Productions

Agent/Management

2018

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Bunton

Nefarious; Diver; T.H.U.G.S.

Guitarist

200?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rand Burlemann

Cartoon; Bang; The Phantoms; Bushwhackers

Bass, Vocals

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Frank Butera

Showbiz Kids; Walter Scott

Keyboardist, Vocalist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neal "Buzz" Butler

Booking Agent-Haislar Prod

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paulette Butts

Touch

Vocalist

2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles "Tom" Carpenter

Red House Band

Bass Guitar

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Nadler aka Sigfried Carver

Pavlov's Dog; Susquehanna

Violin, Vitar, Political Columnist

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Cash

Ozark Mountain Daredevils

Harmonica; songwriter; author

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Nicholas "Nick Charles" Pukas

D J; Manager; Visionary; Idolmaker

Founder-Arch Records

1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raymond "Ray" Christopher

Bluestone; Bluestone II

Drummer

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnny Coatney

Jessie; Night Life; Emerald City; Made in the Shade;

Streetcorner Symphony; Fluid Drive; Mondinband

Inspiring drummer, Incredible vocalist

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bobby" Coble

Fantasy; Thunder; Phazer; Chrome Heart

Vocalist, Guitarist, Keyboardist, Artist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jim" Compton

The Lancing Revue; The Messengers

Guitar

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Connelly

The Crestmen; The Period: Skyline

Bassist, Vocalist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chuck Conners

Aardvarks Manager;

Pilot; Restrantaur; Broadcaster

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dan Corbin

Felix; Hot Shot

Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Cotton

Adrastus; Soulard Blues Band

Sax, Percussion, Sweetheart

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jay Crooke

That One Place

Clubowner

2019

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Crorkin

The Jorrells; DNA

Sax and Flute

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Crouse

The Knightbeats; The Jorrells; Quest; NBC Orchestra

Vocalist, Drummer

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ernie Cummings

Klassmen; Chevels

Promotor, Manager

2011

 

 

 

 

 

Robb Cunningham

Cruise ship circuit; Deja Who

Sax, Keys, Guitar, Percussion

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Curfman

Troupe

Sound Engineer

?

 

 

 

 

 

Don E. Curtis

Missouri Valley Boys; Commadder Cody; Bobby Helms

Internationally known Pedal Steel Guitarist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Duke Dauer

Philthy McNasty

Vocalist, Frontman

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keith Davis

Trikshot

Bassist, Vocalist, Booking Agent

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pamela Divine

Black Dog

Singer-Songwriter-Artist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Dougherty

Undertow; A. L. I.

Guitarist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frank "Julio" Dorko

Bar Owner

Frank & Dee's; Julio and Swanie's

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Droste

Nickels

Guitar, Pedal Steel, Vocals

2013

Here's a video featuring photos and Chas' music:

http://youtu.be/mLT5qQp5niE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Dumstorff

The Jorrells; The Group

Keyboards

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leslie Martin "Marty" Dunard

The Sheiks; Offshore Movement; The Stop

Unique, original Guitarist, worshipped from Chicago to New Orleans

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert (Ellison) Eagle

Stanley Steamer; Sheratons

Guitarist-

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

George Edick

Club Imperial

Club Owner; Television Host; Promoter, Entrepreneur

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gene Edlen

Rush; Gene Edlen Band

Guitarist, Vocalist, Revolutionary

2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Eisenhauer

Sound Engineer, Claire Bros.

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ryan Ellis

Wyle E.; Malcome Blitz; Midnight Blues

Vocalist; Guitar, Keys

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnny Evans

Troupe

Drummer

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Randy Evans (Heminghoeffer)

Candy; Maxx

Bass, Vocals, The Martian

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael "Talayna" Faille

Restaurateur; Club Owner

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven Fears

Steppin' Out; Catalyst; Deja Who?

Extraordinary Vocalist, Keyboardist and Programmer

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brian Fields

Barrier

Drummer

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allen D. "Fireball"  Firebaugh

Cleveland; Black Zone; Fireball

Guitarist; Vocalist; Roadie; MY Brother

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. J. Fisher

Sammy & the Snowmonkeys; Saloonatics

Drums; Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Fleming

Freedom; Blue Notes; Grand Fuzz

Guitar, Vocals

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Fornaszewski

John Fornaszewski Big Band

Drummer; Music Store Owner; Teacher

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gregory Forys

Trikshot;  Tales

Sound Tech and Roadie; Bartender

1986

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Franklin

Bittersweet

Lead Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melvin "Mel" Friedman

Bob Kuban, The Guise, Jake Jones; Full Moon Consort

Record Producer

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frank Gagliano

Mama's Pride; Funkshun; Jay Barry

Keyboards, Vocals

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce Eric Ganslen

Herman Grimes & the Spectors

Trumpet

2009

 

 

 

 

 

William "Billy" Gayles

 Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm; Billy Gayles Band

Vocalist, Drummer, Saint

1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J. C. Gent

The Monte Christos; Satellites; Teen Tones

Drummer

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Tom George

Griffin; Funkshun; Easy; Killer; Children; Boulder

Drums

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Frank Goessler

Bob Kuban; Monarks

Trumpet

2019

 

 

 

 

Gary Grala

Media; Plan B; Baden Rhode; Splash

Keyboards

2019

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jim" Green

Diamond Dust

Drummer

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Griffin

Terry Toon; Sunrise; Isaiah: Getaway; Hot Ashes: Burns and Bono; Rondo

Drummer

2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

Greg Guidry

Seven

Singer, Songwriter, Pianist

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lace Hage

Gabriel

Keyboardist

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dennis "Ike" Haislar

Haislar Productions

Agent/Management

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Halimacek

ACTS; Nickels; Island

Keyboards, Vocals

2004

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Hall

The Gary Hall Group

Lead Vocalist; Drummer

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chris Hamilos

The Rising Sons

Drummer; Hearthrob

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darrell Harbison

Flash Cat; Griffin; Phoenix; Z; Sunrise; Cimmaron

Guitarist

2021

Listen to a "swampy" improvisation Darrell did with Billy Mues and Dennis Frentzel:

Release Yourself

 

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jim" Harper

Crook & the 4 Thieves: Rising Sons

Bassist

1970

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Hartwig

Sound Tech

Heil Sound; Ye Olde Music

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carl Hasse

The End; The Acoustics; Offshore Movement

Bass

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Patrick "Pat" Heller

Country Gold Band

Pedal Steel Guitar

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gail Helton

The Artistics

Drummer

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph "Photo Joe" Henley

Music and Event Photographer

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

J. Michael Hildreth

Well Hungarians; Phazer; Apogee; Chrome Heart

Guitar, Bass, Keys, Amazing vocalist

2021

 

 

 

 

 

David Hilgendorf

Saratoga

Keys; Guitar; Vocals

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel Robert Hilkemeyer

Doorman-Rusty Springs

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jimmy" Hinds

Manana; Fontella Bass; St. Louis Kings of Rhythm

Bass

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keith Hinshaw

"Nickels", "Alderaan", "Jewel", "Edick's Way"

and "Paradise Alley"

Guitar, Bass, Keys and Vocals

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Hodshire

Rising Sons; Mossberg Shotgun

Keyboardist, Dentist, Husband

2008

 

 

 

 

 

James Hoff

Bob Kuban; Full House; 3 Day Friends

Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Donald "Don" Hollingsworth

Bel Tones; Pepsi Tones

Guitarist

201?

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Hough

Adrastus; Faustus

Keyboardist

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robin Hough

The Billy Gayles Band; Albert King

Gifted Guitarist

1985

 

 

 

 

 

Justin Lynn Howell

Night Train Band

Bass, Sound, Lights

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gerald "Jerry" Huch

River Days

Manager; former Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

James Huckleberry

DayBreak; Bob Kuban; The Bushwhackers

Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Hudson

Mossberg Shotgun

Guitarist

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

John H. Huff

Azgard; Medusa; B Street Express

Bassist, Vocalist, Inventor

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ross Humphrey

The Shieks

Sound Tech; Roadie

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Hunt

Ground Floor Band

Guitarist

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bobby" Hunt

Cathexis; Travelers; Bob Kuban; Senators; Best Brothers; Countdowns

Guitarist; Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeffery Hunter

Crosswind; DNA; Passenger; Sweet Revival; Topaz

Keyboards and Vocals

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jack Inglis

Rondo's Blues Deluxe; Siren; Kidz; Trikshot; All You Can Eat;

Force in Motion; Candy

Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eric D. Janes

Scanners

Bass, Vocals

2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Jeremiah

Rotary Connection; Alliota Haynes and Jeremiah

Pianist, Vocalist, Songwriter

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Johnnie Johnson

Chuck Berry

Pianist; Hall of Fame Legend

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dave Jones

The Homegrown Harvest Band

Bassist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phillip Jost

Jake Jones; Chameleon; Arabesque

Keyboards, Vocals

2021 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry Kaemmerer

Gary Hall Group

Trumpet

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Kagy

Larry Gwaltney Band

Drummer. Classmate

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tim Scott Kasal

The Scott-Thomas Band

Guitar, Vocals

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Edward Kelly

Night Train Band

Sax

2015

 

 

 

 

 

Jimmy Lee Kennett

Jimmy Lee & the Joint Jumpers; St. Louis All Stars

Guitarist; Vocalist; Blues legend

2014

 

 

 

 

Richard "Rick" Kerry

The Contors

Sax

2018

 

 

 

 

 

Kent "Fish" Kidwell

Candy;  Avery Hill;  Philthy McNasty;  Stan Denton & the Wanted

Drummer; Amazing Vocalist

2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

Donald "Duckie" King

Osage Lute Band; Electric Solution; Jet

Guitar, Vocals

?

 

 

 

 

 

Harold Klamm

Alice & Omar; King of Hearts and Full Moon Consort

Lightman and Roadie/Our cousin on Uranus

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Klick

Morningstar; Klick; Mr Wizard; Square One

Keyboards, Sequencing pioneer in St. Louis and vocalist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

Al Kraemer

Al Singer & the Carasals; Spirit of St. Louis; Walter Scott & the Cheaters

Keyboards

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Lawder

The Road Apples; Public Service Blues Band; Hard Tale Blues Band

Bass, Guitar

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas "Tommy" Lavasco

Summersweet; Timepiece

Drummer

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ronald "Rondo" Leewright

Rondo's Blues Deluxe; El Rondo & the Jades; Doctor Focks

Vocalist, Harmonica, Frontman, Bluesman!

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jim" Leisure

Reeb Toors

Guitarist

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dennis Linde

Bob Kuban; The Guise

Guitarist, Gifted songwriter

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jay Lindhorst

Deeler

Drums

1987

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael "Mike" Light

Crosswind; Griffin

Keyboards, Bass, Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ron Lipe

aka Prince Knight aka Uncle Buck

DJ; Guitarist; Club Owner; Vocalist; Recording Star

1985

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Lombardo

The Aerovons; The Secrets

Drums; Bass; Guitar; Vocals

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

William "Billy" Lombardo

The Secrets

Guitar, Bass, Vocalist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry Lynch

The Contors; Ike & Tina Turner

Bassist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Craig MacPherson

Medusa; Cleveland

Keyboards, Vocalist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel "Slick" Maloney

Black Zone

Guitar

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph Mannino

Brotherhood of Sound; The Sheratons

Drums; Keys

1979

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jan Marks

Acid Sette; Truth; Newcastle Brown; The Group; El Rondo and the Jades; St Louis All Stars

Vocals, Keyboards, Drums

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph "Joey" Marshall

Acid Sette; Truth; Jake Jones; The Rockets;

A Full Moon Consort; The Phantoms; The Bushwhackers

Gifted Guitarist, Copied, Envied and Loved!

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stephen Martin

BOB; Billy & the Preachers; Mighty Big Band

Guitarist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kimberly "Kim" Massie

BLUES LEGEND

Vocalist

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Randall "Randy" Mathenia

Powerhouse, Griffin

Funny Guy, Sound and Lighting Tech 

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce Mausshardt

Domino; Daybreak; Terry Toon Band

Keyboards, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary "Stix" Maxwell

Unknown; Spur; Arrow Memphis

Drummer

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ted May

Shepherd; Javier Mendoza; Uncle Albert; Just Mr.

Bassist; Solo Dynamo

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ted Mayer

Midwest Rock Ensemble; Freedom Express; Powerhouse; Generation

Keys, Sax, Flute, Vocals

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Mayfield

Magnum

Founder, Bassist

2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gayle McCormick

The Klassmen; The Chevels; Smith; solo

Intense, awesome vocalist

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kenneth McCray

Shame Club; Superjam

Drummer

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patrick "Pat" McDermott

Birth; Newcastle Brown; King of Hearts; Turn of the Century;

Russ Bono Band; Burns and Bono; Ron Furr

Drummer

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bobby" Medley

Klassmen; Chevels

Vocalist

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bobby" Menard

Bobby's; Schatze's

Clubowner

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Jay Meyers

Monte Christos; Tony Bennett; Roberta Flack

Guitarist

2021

 

 

 

 

Thomas Meyer

Bittersweet; Paradeuce; Oryis; Z Brothers; Savannah

Drummer

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Mirigliano

Gene Edlen Band; Rush

Vocalist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mark Moore

Kidz; Passenger

Guitarist

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timothy Morse

Turn of the Century; Burns and Bono; Fury

Keyboardist, Restauranteur

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Morton

U. S. A. F Jazz Band; Black Knights Drum & Bugle Corps; Riff Raff Band

Trumpet, Keys

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Frank V. Moskus

Yacht Club; Gaslight Bar; In Exile

Vocalist; Pianist; Clubowner; Storyteller

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles Mosley

Dichotomy; Funboat Willie

Bass

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Myers

The Dyaks

Guitarist, Vocals

?

 

 

 

 

 

Leroy Nash

The Count Downs

Bassist

1991

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thomas "Nez" Nesbit

The Bastille

Bartender, Bouncer

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ed Nestor

The Dog's Breakfast

Vocalist; Police Captain

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Gerald "Gerry" Newman

Winthrop; Tattoo

Guitarist, Vocalist

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Newman

Ron Furr; Maxx; Antares

Guitar, Vocalist, Sound Tech

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Nickens

Scooter

Vocalist

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bobby" Nickeson

Rondo's Blues Deluxe

Guitarist, Artist, Local Blues Legend

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nick Nixon

Singer/Songwriter; Guitarist; Country Music Icon

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

James Nowlin

City Park String Band

Guitarist

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Nutt

Blytham Productions

Agent/Management

2017

 

 

 

 

 

Alan Oxenhandler

Maiden Voyage

Vocalist; Professional Dancer

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel "Danny" Pace

Passenger;  Troupe;  Crosswind;  Zebulon Pike;  Scarlett McCaw;  Just Mr

Bass Guitar

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert  Parks

Winthrop; Cleveland; Flashcat; Ambrosia

Vocalist, Acrobat, Friend

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gregory "Pee Wee" Penrod

Barry Ebling & the Invaders; Golden Daze

Guitarist, Sweet Soul

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Perez

Beat Street; Sable

Drummer, Vocalist

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Donnie Perrino

All Star Frogs

Keyboards, Vocals

?

 

 

 

 

 

William Bob Perry

The Artistics

Bass

2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carla Peyton

Coal Kitchen

Vocalist

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roger Ponder

ACTS

Guitarist, Vocalist, Bandmate

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kirk Potillo

Deja Who?

Sound Tech

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeffery Powell

R. I. P.

Guitar, Vocals

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Prokopf

Alvin Pivel; CC Express;  The Flying Mules; The Geyer Street Sheiks

Bass, Upright Bass, Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daniel Russell Prosser

Phoenix; Touch; Sheratons; Griffin

Guitarist, Keyboardist, Trumpeter and one of the best vocalists

in the world and my best friend!

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry Pugh

Owner-Stagger Inn; Manager-Granary

SIUE MRF Rep to Artists

The man behind The Wildey Theater Restoration

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wayne Raeber

Justice; Pluto

Keys, Vocals

?

 

 

 

 

 

Keith "Slink" Rand

The Slink Rand Group

Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Karl Rau

The Checkmates; The Sensations; Made in the Shade; Hot Ashes

Gifted Bassist; Incredibly nice man

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doug Rayburn

Pavlov's Dog

Flute, Mellotron, Keys

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Rayburn

Serra Leigh; Seadog; Bob Kuban; Fusion

Guitar, Vocals

2018

 

 

 

 

 

James "Jimmy" Reddick Jr.

Osage Lute Band

Guitar, Bass, Vocals

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benjamin "Benny" Reeves

Candy; Philthy McNasty

Guitar, Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brad Reno

Media

Bassist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Reuter

Dinosaurs; Kamikaze Cowboy; Alley Ghost

Guitarist, Artist, Professional Photographer

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Al Reuther

Doctor Focks

Drummer

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Richardson

Quest

Keyboards

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Roady

Syndicate of Soul; Touch; Generation; COUNTLESS recording stars

Percussionist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Rogers

Creed

Guitar

2019

 

 

 

 

 

Pete Rolla

P R's Nites Out

Club Owner,  Righteous Dude

198?

(Photo from Amelia McCoy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary "Cutter" Rosenkoetter

R. U. Grumpy's; Cutter's Lake St. Louis

Clubowner

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Michael "Mike" Rubottom

Ladderback Chair

Drummer

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charles "Chuckie"  Sabatino

Sheratons; Touch; Jake Jones; A Full Moon Consort; Michael McDonald

Keyboardist, Flautist, Awesome Vocalist, Gifted Writer, Idol

1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeff Sabol

Sable

Guitar, Voice, gifted songwriter

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oliver Sain

Saxophonist, Writer, Arranger, Producer, Engineer, Recording Artist

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anthony "Tony" Saputo

Powerhouse; Powerplay; Domino; Reba McIntyre

Drummer, Groovemaster, Struck down as fame knocked!

1991

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Scarborough

Barry Ebling and the Invaders

Drums

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Schmiederer

The Rolling Thunder Band

Guitarist; Vocalist

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Scholze

The Del Tones

Vocalist, Father

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Emil Ray Schulte

Bob Kuban; Touch; The Sheratons; The Guise

Guitarist

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dewitt "Scotty" Scott

Pedal Steel Guitarist; Music Store Owner

Saint Louis Treasure and Master of the Steel Guitar

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Scott

Generation; Russ Bono

Keys, Trumpet, Vocalist

1986

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Walter Scott

Bob Kuban's In-Men; The Guise

Vocalist, Victim, Legend

1983

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wayne Seacrest

Harlequin Unemployment Agency; Nu Breeds

Bass, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Darwin Seidel

King of Hearts

Bassist; Vocalist

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bobby Semans III

Vantage

Guitarist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Benny Seres

The Collection; King of Hearts

Drums; Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curt Sharkey

Mondinband

Keys, Bass, Vocalist, Multi-City Legend

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven Simon

Action; The Wave

Guitarist; Vocalist

2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raymond Slapak

Arture; Candy; John Bartley Band

Sax

2021

 

 

 

 

 

Lary Slusser

Streetside; Tunes; C K Thunder

Bass, Vocals

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Smith

Ambush

Guitarist, Keyboardist, Vocalist

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Larry R.  Smith

Kommotions; Stanley Steamer; Bob Kuban;

Butch Wax & the Hollywoods

Saxophone, Flute, Vocals

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Smyth

Kings of Soul; Phil Driscoll; Walter Scott/Cheaters; Manana

Keyboardist, Free Spirit

1983

 

 

 

 

 

Michael Sommerville

Head East; Sgt Karter; Sommerville/Scorfina

Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patrick "Pat"  Spies

J Christopher

Drummer- Hemotologist

1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert Spitzfaden

Chuck Berry; Edick's Way; Facts O Life

Drummer, Mason, Gravel-voiced vocalist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eddie Starr

Starr Co.

Bassist; Vocalist

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lou Stine

Magnum

Roadie, Friend

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Stockton

Pavlov's Dog; St. Louis Hounds

Bass, Vocals

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freida Jean Story

Daybreak

Vocalist

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steve Strayhorn

Pluto; Top Cat & the Kittens; Full Moon Consort; Streetcorner Symphony; Uncle Albert; Planet Boogie

Drummer, Percussionist, Inspiration as Man and Drummer!

2010

Click here to behold the Awe and Spectacle that was Steve:

Steve Strayhorn Clinic SIUE 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marcel Strong

The Triad; The Apostles

Sax; Vocals; Blues legend

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tom Strubhart

Hot Shot

Keyboards; Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joyce Tarro

The Benld Colliseum

Owner/Operator

1976

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey "Doc Ivory" Taylor

Faustus; Avery Hill; Adam's Edge; USA, Vision, Apple, Tales, DNA, Street Corner Symphony

Keyboards, Vocals, Astounding Entertainer

2020

 

 

 

 

 

Edward "Ed" Timson

Stillwater; Shakey Deal

Drummer

2018

 

 

 

 

 

Gregory "Gregg" Tinker

Key West; Baha Rock Club

Club Owner; Live Music Champion

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Russell "Russ" Tinnin

Midwest Rock Ensemble; The Regeants; Powerhouse; Powerplay; Sunrise

Bass, Guitar, Vocals

2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Angelo Torres

Bronx Zoo

Drums

1992

 

 

 

 

 

Terry Toon

Terry Toon Band; Bob Kuban; Powerhouse

Guitar, Sax, Flute, Keys, Vocals

2019

Here's a link to a Terry Toon tune: https://youtu.be/LzkzS_BiR58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steven Turck

Archivist; Superfan

2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ike Wister Turner

Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm

Guitarist, Writer, Pioneer

2007

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joseph "Joe" Valenti Jr.

Catch 22: Seven

Guitar, Trumpet

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joe Van Der Pluym

Gypsy Jones

Bassist, Vocalist

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Holly Vaughn

Stanley Steamer

Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Richard Wakefield

Black Magic; Papa's Will; WKFM

Drummer, Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Fuzzy" Walker

The Undertakers; The Watergate Rock

Gifted Guitarist

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gary Wallace

Regeants; Powerhouse; Powerplay; Bob Kuban; King of Hearts

Trumpeter; Vocalist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey Warfield

School of Rock; Sgt Karter; Convertables; Metro; Corky Blake

Drummer, Vocalist

2017

 

 

 

 

 

Richard William Wargin

Trumpeter

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Terry "T" Weinman

Crosswind; Griffin

Sound Tech

2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

Norman Weinstroer

Record Exec., Founder- Norman Records

1999

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skip Weisser

Bob Kuban; The Cheaters

Trombone

2016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Danny Wells

The Stacey Collins Band

Bassist; Manager

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce West

Zoned; Trikshot; Griffin

Vocalist, Guitarist

?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Edward "Ed" Wilburn

Pegasus; ACTS; Gibraltar

Guitarist

2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Robert "Bob" Wilhite

Paint the Earth; Big Rain

Guitarist

2021

 

 

 

 

 

David Williams

The Lindell Hill Group

Guitarist

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jeffrey "Jeff" Williams

Galleon; Amberfade

Drums, Vocals

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stuart Williams

The Sliders; Jeremiah Johnson; Naked Groove; Vince Martin

Sax; Flute; Harp

2021

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Winford

House Arrest

Drummer

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

David Young

Medusa; Redline; Palace

Vocalist, Father, Husband

1988

Pam Young

Dave's wife

2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bruce Zarka

The Del-Tones; The Pepsi-Tones

Keyboardist

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mike Zimmer

Avantis; Spirit of St. Louis; Z

Drummer, Leader

2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dale (Briggs) Zurbriggen

Bob Kuban; Johnny Kaye & the Runaways;

Walter Scott & the Cheaters

Vocals, Drums

 

 

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