
Woody Soules
-
known for his big, classic Gibson guitar, played
extensively in the Bay Area in a successful country blues band
for several years before gracing the Northern Nevada area with
his unique, original style.
Woody is also in demand as an instructor.
Bobby "Slappin"
McNamara -
Mr.
Enthusiasm has been in the No. Nevada area for years playing
bass in such groups as: The Tommy
Rivers Band, The Cheryl
Cotten Show, The
Swiveltones, The Touch, & The
Rockets, an original
rockabilly band.
Jon
Anderson - is a horn section all in himself! The
alto and tenor sax are his foundation, with a soprano in the
wings. Having cut his "chops" with fellow members of the Reno band Fresh
through the 70's, Jon made Atlanta home for a while with the
fusion sounds of Present Tense. More recently,
Jon has shared many a local blues venue with the likes of Don
Evans and Company, Fat Chance and of course, Guitar Woody for
the past 13 years.
LeRoy
Palinsky - Started playing professionally in his
early teens and came to Reno when he was 19 with his
band. After playing the casino lounge circuit for many
years, he moved to LA, and played with a 'signed' rock band
and did session work. He returned to Reno in the late
70's when he played at Harrah's in the Cabaret house band for
the topless dance shows such as Crazy Ladies, Heat's On, Hot
Streak, etc.
Lew
Fusco - “The
Meter Man". Toured the western U.S. playing drums
and percussion for top 40, funk and R&B bands like Scratch
and Taxi.
