Iron Glove
Newburgh, NY

1968-1970
 

 

We had a great variety of music that appealed to a diverse crowd. We played nearly every Friday and Saturday night between 1969 and 1970. Gregg and Dave handled most of the vocals, Bob was great at harmony and Ken hit the mic every now and then. The band had a great light show with a couple of very cool homemade strobe lights along with color lights as well.  

 

Personnel:
Gregg Bauer - Keyboards/Vocals
Bob Cook - Drums/Vocals
Ken Masten - Lead Guitar/Vocals
Dave Williamson - Bass/Vocals

Influences:
Rolling Stones, Mountain, Spencer Davis Group, Cream

Setlist Sample:
Sunshine Of Your Love, Long Red, Dreams Of Milk & Honey, Honkey Tonk Woman, Gimmie Some Lovin', Get Out My Life Woman, Chest Fever, Feelin Alright, Chest Fever.

Equipment:
Fender, Vox, and Plush amps. Fender Guitars, Farfisa Organ, Slingerland Drums, Kustom PA.

Rehearsal Space:
Ken Masten's basement.

Band Vehicles:
2 Ford Mustangs, a Chevy Camero,and a VW Bug.

Fashion Statement:
Blue Jeans, moccasins, fringe jackets.

Best Gig:
Grace Church Dance, over 700 paid at the door.

Gig from Hell!:
Private party at a Firehouse, wrong music for the event.

Last Gig:
December, 1970

Comments:
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times".

 

 

Ken doing one of his best Hendrix moves.
Ken doesn't do this anymore!

 

Bob Cook behind the drums.

 

 

Where are they now?
Gregg Bauer works in the computer field, Bob Cook is employed by the Federal Govt. Ken Masten has been a High School History Teacher for 26 years, and Dave Williamson is in real estate.
The band held a 33 year reunion in May, 2003.


The original Iron Glove drum head, and an
original poster from a gig in 1969!

 

Left to right; Gregg, Bob, Dave and Ken doin' it one 'mo time in May, 2003.

 

 Information contributed by Ken Masten IGGM13@AOL.com

 

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