Monday, May 6, 2013
...changed my title. After all, it was about the teen dances (hops) of the late '50s, early '60s when brother Gary started the band. Cherry Pie was a favorite (recorded by Skip and Flip in the early '60s) and after the Beatles explosion we couldn't get enough of the "mod" look—including Beatle boots and wild (for the time) apparel. I'm about 3/4 way through the photo album
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Northern Indiana Venues and Rogers Park, Goshen
Our first time at Tippy...it was a big deal.
'64 ad for the 3rd season at the park:
Rogers Park dance sign. Small price to pay
Battle of the Bands with the Majestics:
One of several articles in the Goshen News about The Dukes and plans to make record..
Monday, January 7, 2013
Hollywood Shores, Baldwin Lake, MI, 1960
L-R: Paul Oaks, Dave Redding, Gary Jones, Sonny Cripe and Tom Pinkerman
Rogers Park, Summer 1962
ReDuked: I'm not sure exactly when the original band dissolved (Gary, Sonny Cripe, Dave Redding, drummers Dave Plank, Paul Oaks and finally Terry Trindle). Version two of the band here not long after reforming. From left, Geoff Hartzler, Keith Kilmer, Dave Workman, Gary Jones, Tim Melphi, Gene Jones.
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