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ROCK … THE EARLY DAYS
CAT MOTHER AND THE ALL NITE NEWS BOYS – GOOD OL ROCK & ROLL (MEDLEY)
SWEET LITTLE SIXTEEN – LONG TALL SALLY –CHANTILY LACE- WHOLE LOTTA SHAKIN’GOIN ON
BLUE SUEDE SHOES – PARTY DOLL
JACKIE WILSON - LONELY TEARDROPS
LITTLE EVA - THE LOCOMOTION
DION & THE BELMONTS – I WONDER WHY
BUDDY HOLLY – TRUE LOVE WAYS
ELVIS PRESLEY – TEDDY BEAR
1960’S … PRE – BEATLEMANIA
DEL SHANNON – RUNAWAY
THE CRYSTALS – DA DOO RON RON
GENE PITNEY – IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE
CHUBBY CHECKER – LET’S TWIST AGAIN
THE CHANTAYS – PIPELINE
BRITISH INVASION (MEDLEY)
THE BEATLES – SGT.PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND / PLEASE PLEASE ME
THE SEARCHERS – NEEDLES & PINS
DUSTY SPRINGFIELD – I ONLY WANT TO BE WITH YOU
DAVE CLARK FIVE – BITS & PIECES
HERMAN’S HERMITS – I’M HENRY THE VIII
THE YARDBIRDS – FOR YOUR LOVE
THE BEATLES – THE END
THE SUPREMES (MEDLEY)
STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE
BABY LOVE
BACK IN MY ARMS AGAIN
COME SEE ABOUT ME
LOVE CHILD
YOU CAN’T HURRY LOVE
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THE MID 1960’S …. FOLK ROCK & MORE..
THE VOGUES – FIVE O’CLOCK WORLD
FREDDIE SCOTT – HEY GIRL
WE FIVE – YOU WERE ON MY MIND
RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS – UNCHAINED MELODY / (YOU’VE LOST THAT) LOVIN’ FEELIN
THE CRITTERS – MR. DIENGLY SAD
THE MAMAS & PAPAS – CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’
THE LATE 1960’S…. POP & PSYCHEDELIC SOUNDS
THE TURTLES – HAPPY TOGETHER
THE CASINOS - THEN YOU CAN TELL ME GOODBYE
SMITH – BABY IT’S YOU
VANILLA FUDGE – YOU KEEP ME HANGIN’ ON
DEEP PURPLE – HUSH
JANIS JOPLIN – ME & BOBBY Mc GEE
THE EARLY 1970’S …. ROCK ON!
EDGAR WINTER BAND – FRANKENSTEIN
CROSBY ,STILLS,NASH, & YOUNG – WOODSTOCK
CAROLE KING – I FEEL THE EARTH MOVE
THREE DOG NIGHT – CELEBRATE
URIAH HEEP – STEALIN’
DISCO MEDLEY
DONNA SUMMER –LAST DANCE
K.C. & THE SUNSHINE BAND – THAT’S THE WAY I LIKE IT
THE BEE GEES – STAYIN ‘ ALIVE
SUPER 1970’S … AND BEYOND!
DOOBIE BROTHERS – TAKIN’ IT TO THE STREETS
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – YOU’RE THE BEST THING
BILLY JOEL – THE LONGEST TIME
JOHN LENNON – IMAGINE
GRAND FUNK – FOOTSTOMPIN’ MUSIC
IAN HUNTER – THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK & ROLL
A MULTI TALENTED MUSICIAN WHO HAILS FROM A MUSICAL FAMILY, MATT HAS
PERFORMED WITH NUMEROUS WELL RECOGNIZED REGIONAL ACTS IN NORTHEAST
PA. SINCE THE EARLY 1970’s . HE HAS BEEN FEATURED ON RECORDINGS WITH
“MUSEUM”, “MATT & BRIAN”, AND NASHVILLE COUNTRY ARTIST “R.J. COLTIN”. MATT’S
TRAVELS SAW HIM WORKING ASIDE BIG LEAGUE NAMES SUCH AS “HERMAN’S HERMITS”
AND “THE GRASS ROOTS” . ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY, MATT IS A
KEYBOARD INSTRUCTOR ,MAINTAINING A LARGE ROSTER OF STUDENTS.
A VETERAN OF NORTHEAST PA. ROCK BANDS SINCE THE EARLY 1960’s, GEORGE
GRACED MANY STAGES OVER THE YEARS. EARLY DAYS FOUND HIM WITH “PAUL BROODY AND THE HAZLETONES” , “THE CHEVELLES’ , AND “THE NEW BREED” . THE 1970’Ss SAW
PERFORMANCES WITH BLOOMSBURG’S “PENDULUM” AND THE HARD ROCKING “MANTIS”,
A POPULAR FAVORITE ON THE COLLEGE CIRCUIT. GEORGE SHOWCASES HIS TALENTS
ON A HIS PRIZED 63’ GIBSON SG GUITAR. GEORGE IS A CLASSIC CAR ENTHUSIAST,
AND RESTORES VINTAGE AUTOS AS WELL.
WITH A PLAYING STYLE AS DIVERSE AS HIS COLLECTION OF BASS GUITARS,MIKE HAS
PERFORMED AS A FREE LANCE ARTIST, AND WITH BANDS SUCH AS ‘’MERIDIAN’’ , AND
‘’ THE HERMAN JAMES BAND’’. DURING THE 1980’s HE RECORDED WITH GUITARIST BOB LEGGE UNDER THE NAME ‘’UNFINISHED BUSINESS’’, AND WAS FEATURED ON WVIA-TV
”HOME GROWN” SHOW. MORE RECENTLY, MIKE HAS BEEN PERFORMING WITH “THERE
AND BACK AGAIN” . THE GROUP RELEASED A CD ENTITLED “TIME CURES EVERYTHING”,
WITH SALES PROCEEDS BENEFITING THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.
MARCHING TO A DIFFERENT DRUMMER, DAVE’S HUMBLE BEGINNINGS STARTED WITHIN
THE RANKS OF THE “HIGHLANDERS DRUM & BUGLE CORPS”. HE SOON SWITCHED HIS
RUDIMENTS WITH ROCK BEATS, AND DURING THE MID 1970’s & 80’s WAS POUNDING OUT
THE BACKBEAT FOR GROUPS LIKE “WIZZARD” , “NO PETS ALOUD”, AND THE 50’s / 60’s
REVIVAL ACT “LOCOMOTION”. HIS NEXT VENTURE WAS TEAMING UP WITH THE HIGHLY
RECEIVED “SMALLTOWN’, AS WELL AS “HOCUS POCUS” DURING HIS CAREER, DAVE HAS BEEN FORTUNATE TO WORKWITH A FEW ROCK LEGENDS SUCH AS “STEPPENWOLF” , “KIX”, AND “THE OUTLAWS”.
GEORGE CANAVAN … GUITARIST / VOCAL BACKING
INITIALLY, GEORGE STARTED HIS MUSICAL AMBITIONS PLAYING DRUMS IN HIGH SCHOOL,
BUT SOON CROSSED OVER AND DEVELOPED A DEEP INTEREST FOR THE GUITAR.
FROM 1984 – 86’, HE ENJOYED A STINT WITH UNCLE SAM, AND FOUND HIMSELF LENDING
HIS TALENTS TO THE U.S. NAVY BAND FOR THE SIXTH FLEET IN THE MEDITERANEAN.
GEORGE HAS PERFORMED WTH A NUMBER OF DIVERSE ACTS SUCH AS “THE THEATRE’,
“FOXFIRE” , “ARCHIVE”, AND “HOCUS POCUS”. TO HIS CREDIT, HE ATTENDED THE INSTITUTE
OF AUDIO RESEARCH IN N.Y.C. LATER TRAVELS TOOK GEORGE TO PHILADELPHIA, WHERE
HE WORKED AS HOUSE ENGINEER FOR THE FAMED CORPORATE STUDIOS. CURRENTLY,
GEORGE ALSO PERFORMS WITH HIS LATEST PROJECT “CIRCUS Mc GURKIS”.
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