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The Bassmen Tucson, Arizona 1962-1966

 

Friends who got tog to play music. One recording, "The Last Laugh" and "Come On Home"

Personnel: Mike Nikisher - Bass Rudy Jones - Lead Guitar Duane Kuykendal - Rythm Guitar Jack Gemmer - Drums Influences: Chuck Berry , Righteous Brothers, Rolling Stones. Setlist Sample: You've Lost That Loving Feeling, Get Off of My Cloud, Johnny B. Goode Equipment: Fender and Slingerland Rehearsal Space: Gemmer's family room. Band Vehicles: 1957 Ford Station Wagon Fashion Statement: None Best Gig: Cedars, lots of women Gig from Hell!: Bistro, old folks Last Gig: Somewhere in Chicago Comments: Sixties were great!