A SALUTE
TO OUR FALLEN HIGH-ENERGY HEROES FOR A LIFETIME OF
MEMORIES
Alexander, David Michael (February 10, 1975):
Original bass guitarist for The
Stooges.
Angelos, Johnny (November 24, 1984): Vocalist for many, many Detroit
bands; most noticeably the Mighty Quick and the
Torpedos.
Arama, Greg (September
18, 1979): Bass
guitarist for the Amboy Dukes and Ursa
Major.
Bangs, Lester (April 30, 1982): Wrote the book on rock journalism as
editor & writer for Creem, Rolling Stone &
countless other publications.
Benjamin, Larry (Late 1980's):
Well known Detroit promo man & Road Manager for
Parliament/Funkadelic.
Buxton, Glen (September 19, 1997):
Alice Cooper Group guitarist.
Catarancuic, Harry (Early 2000's):
Original Jagged Edge bassist.
Clawson, E.G. (July 23, 2003):
Drummer for The Fugitives and Scot Richard
Case/SRC.
Colone, Bob (August
23, 1973): Vocalist and drummer for Thomas
Blood.
Cubert, Joseph (?, 1991): Mitch Ryder & The
Detroit Wheels guitarist.
Davidson, Russell Edward "Rusty Day" (March 6, 1982): Vocalist for the Amboy
Dukes and Cactus.
Davies, Cliff (April 13, 2008): Drummer, producer, arranger and
co-writer during Ted Nugent's skyrocketing solo career; also producer,
chief engineer, and freelance drummer for many others.
Davis, Raymond "Stingwray" (July 5, 2005): Founding member & Bass Vocalist
for The Parliaments,
Funkadelic/Parliament.
Dickerson, Lance (?, 2004): Drummer for Billy C. & The Sunshine and Commander
Cody.
Dixon, Dave (May 30(?), 1999): Original WABX "Air
Ace".
Finger, Jr., Charles Woodruff "Woody" (February 28, 2001): SRC roadie; Toured with Bruce Springsteen & countless
other bands;
Over 100 rock tours in all!.
Fulwood, Ramon "Tiki" (?, 1976):
Original drummer for
Funkadelic.
Gasper, Bob (?,
1992?): Nomads drummer and original member of the
MC5.
Gilbert, David Lee (August 1, 2001):
Lead Vocalist for theAmboy Dukes, New
Order&The Rockets.
Guzman, Ed (July 29, 1993):
Rare Earth percussionist.
Haddad/Michaels, Richard (?, 1977): SRC bassist.
Harrelson, Bobby Neil (?, 199?): Bassist for The Rockets.
Hazel, Eddie (December 23, 1992): Lead Guitar extraordinaire for
Funkadelic/Parliament. Jimi who?
Hernandez, Danny (?, 2000): Vocalist of The
Ones.
Holland, Hugh Henry "Jeep" (March 14, 1998): Producer, Manager & Svengali of
A-SquareProductions; Formed A-Square
Records.
Jaggers, Erik "Mick" (1996):
All-around
"lunatic" of the Detroit scene!
Keith, Warren (1987?): Bossmen pianist & Hank Williams, Jr.
sideman.
Knapp, Richard
Terrance "Terry Knight" (November
1, 2004): Grand Funk Railroad Manager &
Svengali; Lead Vocalist of Terry Knight & The Pack; Legendary early
1960's Flint/Detroit DJ.
Koda, Michael "Cub" (July 1, 2000): Del
Tinos
guitarist; Songwriter, vocalist & guitarist of Brownsville
Station; Many, many other musical adventures; Blues historian, DJ and
music columnist.
Koggenhop, Bill (June 13, 2008):
Bassist for Armada, Immunity and many other
musical ventures.
Korinek, George (June, 1987):
Wilson Mower Pursuit rhythm guitarist.
Kossajda (Koss),
Ronald Jerome (October 16, 2004): Guitarist,
vocalist & songwriter for Savage Grace, The Scarlet Letter
and Seanor/Koss.
Kramer, Barry (January ?, 1981): The publisher & guiding light of Creemmagazine.
Lamb, Lawrence Palmer (November 30, 2007):
Sax player for the
Gold Brothers and Tribal Sinfonia.
LaRose, Paul (?,
1995): Guitarist for the
Bouys.
Leone, David Allen (October 5, 1999):
Kick started the Detroit rock scene in 1964 with the
Hideout Clubs; Formed Hideout Records; Created
Diversified Management Agency, a nationwide tour booking
agency.
Lucas, Ted (?,
1992): Vocalist,
guitarist and songwriter for the Spike Drivers and the
Horny Toads.
Magee, Royden W. "Chuch" (July 19,
2002): Oxford native; Road Manager and Guitar tech for Ron
Wood with The Faces& The Rolling
Stones
(28 years!).
Milne, Chris "K-Ray" (December 5,
1996): Lead &
slideguitarist for the Nomads, Bad Luck &
Trouble Blues Band, and many, many others.
Minnick, Kelly "Kellogg" (October 19, 2002): Guitarist, vocalist & songwriter
for the Frut.
Minnick, Pat "Pete
the Punk" (?): Member of the "Famed
Warbles", background vocal group for the
Frut.
Morgan, Michael J. (March 28, 2008):
Drummer for the
Underdogs.
Ruzga, Robert Guy (September 26, 2006):
Ted Nugent & The
Amboy Dukes bassist; featured on the ferocious "Survival of the
Fittest" album.
Schiavulli, Frank "The Floor Show" (January 23, 1997): Drummer for the
Satellites, the Motorcity Shakers, Tacklebox,
Tim Tam & The Turn-Ons, and many others.
Sherwood, Don (March 31(?), 2000): Owner of the Sherwood Forest.
Smith, Frederick Dewey "Sonic" (November 4, 1994): MC5 guitarist; Founded Sonic's Rendezvous Band;
Married Poet Patti Smith;
A true original, the like of which will never be seen again.
Somberg, Lenny (?, 1975): Bassist for the Southbound
Freeway.
Tyner, Robert W. (Derminer) (September 17, 1991): MC5 vocalist; Journalist, producer and mentor.
Vail, Jeffrey Charles (December 16, 2005):
Original drummer for
Sonic's Rendezvous Band; Promoted the Knights of the Grande
concerts that financially assisted Grande Ballroom era musicians & their
families.
Weisend, Rick "Tim
Tam" (October ?, 2003): Lead Vocalist and
songwriter for Tim Tam & The Turn-Ons.
Wilmot, Alan James (September 10, 2005):
Bassist for The
Thyme, SRC & Lighthouse.
IN MEMORIAM