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Sarted at Annapolis
high school in 1970, played most of the high
schools and a lot of clubs throughout the midwest
and Canada. Toured Japan and America in the early
80's, recorded a lot of material, ironically placed
in movies after the bands breakup in '93. Three
songs in HBO and Cinemax movies and just the last 2
months in the CBS shows "Hack" and "Cold
Case".
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Personnel:
Pat Mezza - Bass/Vocals
Jim Henterly - Keyboards/Vocals
Bob Okonowski - Guitar/Vocals
Charlie Block - Guitar/Vocals
Mike Smyt - Guitar/Vocals
Gordie Roedding - Drums
Bruce Kreiter - Drums
Steve Firnino - Drums
Randy Skiver - Drums.
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Influences:
Just
about everything!
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Setlist
Sample:
Dazed and Confused, Back in Black,
Ah,Leah, Man in the Box, Love Is Like
Oxygen, Born to Run, Keep Me Hangin' On
(Vanilla Fudge).
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Equipment:
Marshall, Ampeg, Fender, Gibson,Vox super
Beatles, 3 double sets, which was pretty
cool in 1987! Ludwig and Bruce's home made
drums out of 50 gallon oil drums...painted
in flames by Charlie, like a 50's hot
rod!
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Rehearsal
Space:
Anywhere
we could
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Band
Vehicles:
3
vans,then a 35 foot truck and a trans
van.
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Fashion
Statement:
From
Beatle boots to jumpsuits to silk and
leather.
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Best
Gig:
Japan for
2 months, Royal Oak Theater opening for
Nazareth (5000 plus) and many great crowds
from 100's to 1000's.
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Gig
from
Hell!:
After so
many sold out nights at the Second Chance
in Ann Arbor, it was rumored the Rolling
Stones were going to play! The crowd was
not happy to see us instead! Just the
owners trying to make more cash at our
exspense!! Bastards!!!
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Last
Gig:
Some dump
called the Loading Zone...what a way to go
out.
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Comments:
Once you do it,
you can't let it go!
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