Some Punk, Proto-Punk, New Wave & Alt Rock Figures

Wayne Kramer ~ 72 ~ Guitarist with Proto Punk band the MC5 ("Kick Out The Jams"), later Gangwar and solo

THE MC5 ~ "KICK OUT THE JAMS";


THE MC5 ~ "MOTOR CITY IS BURNING";


THE MC5 ~ "AMERICAN RUSE";


THE MC5 ~ "LOOKING AT YOU";


Ruby Lynn Reyner ~ 72 ~ Singer with 1970's New York Glam Punk band Ruby & the Rednecks, musical actress & screenwriter & Andy Warhol model

RUBY & THE REDNECKS ~ "RUBY FROM THE WRONG SIDE OF TOWN";


Damo Suzuki - 74 - Japanese singer/guitarist with 1970's German Kraut Rock band Can

CAN ~ "PAPERHOUSE"


CAN ~ "BRING ME COFFEE OR TEA";


Chris Karrer ~ 76 ~ Guitarist with German Kraut Rock band Aamon Dull II

AAMON DULL II ~ "BETWEEN THE EYES";


Pavel Zajíček - 72 - Czech poet & singer with 1970's Czech Art Rock underground band DG 307

DG307;


DG307 ~ "INDIANSKA MODLITBA";


Chris Cross - 71 - Bassist with UK New Wave bands Ultravox & Tiger Lily

ULTRAVOX ~ "CROSS FADE";


ULTRAVOX ~ "SLEEPWALK";


ULTRAVOX ~ "DANCING WITH TEARS IN MY EYES";


ULTRAVOX ~ "REAP THE WILD WIND";


ULTRAVOX ~ "VIENNA";


Clare Elliott - 60's - Singer with 1970's & 80's New Zealand Punk band the Suburban Reptiles

THE SUBURBAN REPTILES ~ "MEGATON";


THE SUBURAN REPTILES ~ "SATURDAY NIGHT STAY AT HOME";


Frank Darcel - 65 - Guitarist with 1980's French New Wave band Marquis de Sade

MARQUIS DE SADE ~ "STAIRS & HALLS" / "CANCER & DRUGS";


MARQUIS DE SADE ~ "WANDA'S LOVING BOY";


Jean-Marie Aerts - 72 - Guitarist with Belgian New Wave band TC Matic

TC MATIC ~ "LE JAVA";


TC MATIC ~ "MIDDLE CLASS & BLUE";


Shane Baldwin - 50's - Drummer for UK Hardcore & Thrash bands Vice Squad, Chaotic Dischord, Onslaught

VICE SQUAD ~ "LAST ROCKERS";


VICE SQUAD ~ "STAND STRONG STAND PROUD";


CHAOTIC DISCHORD ~ "ANARCHY IN WOOLWORTH'S";


Keith LeBlanc ~ 70 ~ Drummer with New York Dance Industrial bands Tackhead Sound System, Little Axe as well as ABC ("How To Be A Millionaire")

TACKHEAD SOUND SYSTEM ~ "HARD LEFT";


TACKHEAD SOUND SYSTEM ~ "TICKING TIME BOMB";


MINISTRY ~ "NWO";


MINSTRY ~ "JESUS BUILT MY HOTROD";


ABC ~ "HOW TO BE A MILLIONAIRE";


T. M. Stevens - 72 - American bassist w/The Pretenders ("Get Close" lp), Joe Cocker, Steve Vai

THE PRETENDERS ~ "DON'T GET ME WRONG";


THE PRETENDERS ~ "MY BABY";


THE PRETENDERS ~ "HYMN TO HER";


Karl Wallinger ~ 66 ~ Welsh multi-insturmenatlist, singer & songwriter w/The Waterboys & World Party ("Ship of Fools","Way Down Now")

THE WATERBOYS ~ "THE WHOLE OF THE MOON";


WORLD PARTY ~ "SHIP OF FOOLS";


WORLD PARTY ~ "WAY DOWN NOW";


Dexter Romweber ~ 57 ~ Singer/guitarist with North Carolina Punkabilly band the Flat Duo Jets

THE FLAT DUO JETS ~ "CRAZY HAZY KISSES";


THE FLAT DUO JETS ~ "WILD WILD LOVER";


THE FLAT DUO JETS ~ "YOU BELONG TO ME";


Mojo Nixon - 66 - American musician ("Elvis Is Everywhere", "Debbie Gibson Is Pregnant with My Two-Headed Love Child") and actor ("Super Mario Bros", "Great Balls of Fire")

MOJO NIXON ~ "DON HENLEY MUST DIE";


MOJO NIXON & SKID ROPER ~ "ELVIS IS EVERYWHERE";


MOJO NIXON & SKID ROPER ~ "DEBBIE GIBSON & MY TWO HEADED LOVECHILD";


Michael Ward - 57 - Guitarist with American Alternatie bands The Wallflowers, School of Fish

SCHOOL OF FISH ~ "3 STRANGE DAYS";


THE WALLFLOWERS ~ "LETTERS FROM THE WASTELAND";


THE WALLFLOWERS ~ "HEROS";


Graeme Neysmith 50's - Guitarist with UK Showgaze band the Pale Saints

THE PALE SAINTS ~ "KINKY LOVE";


THE PALE SAINTS ~ "THROWING BACK THE APPLE";


Angela McCluskey - 64 - Scottish/American singer with Indie band the Wild Colonials

THE WILD COLONIALS ~ "GIRL";


THE WILD COLONIALS ~ "COY";


Steve Kille - 50's - Bassist with American Indie band Dead Meadow

DEAD MEADOW ~ "WHAT NEEDS MUST BE";


DEAD MEADOW ~ "AT HER OPEN DOOR";


Michael Knott - 61 - Singer-songwriter with American Indie band Lifesavers Underground (LSU)

LIFESAVERS UNDERGROUND ~ "THE BOMB";

Some Canadian Figures

Eleanor Collins ~ 104 ~ Canadian Jazz & Gospel singer and TV host from the 1940's onward w/Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Jimmy McPartland

ELEANOR COLLINS ~ "LOOK TO THE RAINBOW";


ELEANOR COLLINS ~ "ILL WIND";


Bob Erlendson ~ 93 ~ Winnipeg Jazz pianist & composer with Lenny Breau, Shirley Eikhard

BOB ERLENDSON & LENNY BREAU;


Phil Nimmons - 100 - Canadian Jazz clarinetist & bandleader

PHIL NIMMONS ~ "SWING SOFTLY";


Serge Laprade - 83 - French Canadian 1960's Pop singer and radio broadcaster

SERGE LAPRADE ~ "CAPRI C'EST FINI";


SERGE LAPRADE ~ "COLA COLA Y A DE'LA JOIE";


Les Bateman (AKA Les Bates) - 70's - Keyboadist with 1960's Saskatoon band Witness Inc and session work, later Tronto producer and sound emgineer with Drake and Blues singers Johnny Shines & Louisana Red

WITNESS INC ~ "JEZEBEL";


WITNESS INC ~ "I PUT A SPELL ON YOU";


Ronnie King - 70's - Bassist with 1970's & 80's band the Stampeders "("Sweet City Woman")

THE STAMPEDERS ~ "HIT THE ROAD JACK";


THE STAMPEDERS ~ "SWEET CITY WOMAN";


THE STAMPEDERS ~ "WILD EYES";


Rocket Norton ~ 73 ~ Drummer with Canadian 1970's bands Prism and Seeds Of Time

PRISM ~ "SPACESHIP SUPERSTAR";


PRISM ~ "ARMAGEDDON";


Russell Wilson - 60's - Juno Award winning Bassist with Hamilton, Ontario Rock band Junkhouse and with Billy Bob Thorton on the soundtrack for the film "Slingblade"

JUNKHOUSE ~ "OUT OF MY HEAD";


JUNKHOUSE ~ "PRAYING FOR THE RAIN";


Mark Chewter - 60's - Guitarist with classic Hamilton Punk band the Forgotten Rebels (1980-81)

THE FORGOTTEN REBELS ~ "SURFIN ON HEROIN";


John Card ~ 50's ~ Drummer with Canadian Punk bands Personality Crisis, SNFU, DOA, NomeansNo, Subhumans

PERSONALITY CRISIS ~ "EMPTY SKY";


PERSONALITY CRISIS ~ "CREATURES FOR A WHILE";


DOA ~ "TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS";


Greg "Fritz" Hintz - 60's - Drummer with Canadian Metal band "Helix" ("Rock You")

HELIX ~ "ROCK YOU";


HELIX ~ "THE KIDS ARE ALL SHAKING";


HELIX ~ "MAKE ME DO ANYTHING YOU WANT";


Phil Page - 50's - Bassist with Toronto Punk bands The Downbelows, Teenage X, Fairmounts, The Merves, Rabblerousers, Stink Bug

THE DOWNBELOWS ~ "TONIGHT WE GO TO WAR";


THE DOWNBELOWS ~ "WALK INTO THIS";


TEENAGE X;


THE FAIRMOUNTS ~ "DEVLIN MCGREGGOR";


Scott Mung ~ 40's ~ Singer/guitarist with Winnipeg Punk bands Death Tax, The Mandys and Mung

MUNG ~ "NARROW";


MUNG ~ "I TURNED INTO A MARTIAN":


DEATH TAX ~ "DISEASE";


Ken Coull - 40's - Toronto Metal drummer with In The Act Of Violence, Socketchild, concert promotor

IN THE ACT OF VIOLENCE ~ "UNMARKED SCALPS";


Matt Alvarez ~ 40's - Guitarist, banjo player, bassis & singer with St Catherines, Ontario Folk Punk bands the Filthy Senioritas, Life Problems, Dirtfight and artist

DIRTFIGHT ~ "COLD WATER";


DIRTFIGHT ~ "FACEFULLY GRACEDOWN";


Jaimz Asmundson - 50's - Member of Winnipeg Techno duo Ghost Twin

GHOST TWIN ~ "PLASTIC HEART";


GHOST TWIN ~ "PET CEREMONY":


Jim Heinman - 80 - Canadian Jazz and R&B sax player

JIM HEINMAN~ "STRESS";

Some Folk & Country Figures

Alex Hassilev - 91 - Singer & banjo player with 1960's American The Limeliters and actor

THE LIMELITERS ~ "LONESOME TRAVELLER";


THE LIMELITErS ~ "TRAVELING SONG";


Roni Stoneman - 85 - American Bluegrass Banjo player & singer with the Stoneman Family & The Stoneman Sisters, regular on "Hee Haw"

THE STONEMAN FAMILY ~ "FIVE LITTLE JOHNSON GIRLS":


THE STONEMAN FAMILY ~ "GOING UP ON CRIPPLE CREEK";


RONI STONEMAN & JIMMY CAPP ~ "DUELING BANJOS";


Margo Smith - 84 - American Country singer ("Still a Woman")

MARGO SMITH ~ "IT ONLY HURTS FOR A LITTLE WHILE";


MARGO SMITH ~ "THERE I SAID IT";


MARGO SMITH ~ "TENNESEE YODEL";


Jo-El Sonnier - 77 - Louisianna Cajun singer-songwriter and accordionist

JO-EL SONNIER ~ "sCENE OF THE CRIME";


JO-El SONNIER ~ "TEAR STAINED LETTER";


JO-EL SONNIER ~ "IF YOUR HEART SHOULD EVER ROLL THIS WAY AGAIN";


David Soul - 80 - American actor ("Starsky & Hutch") and 1970's Country Pop singer

DAVID SOUL ~ "DON'T GIVE UP ON US";


Toby Keith - 62 - American country singer ("Should've Been a Cowboy", "How Do You Like Me Now?!", "Red Solo Cup") and songwriter

TOBY KEITH ~ "HOW DO YOU LIKE ME NOW";


TOBY KEITH ~ "AS GOOD AS I ONCE WAS";


TOBY KEITH ~ "SHOULD HAVEBEEN A COWBOY";


Audie Blaylock - 61 - American Bluegrass singer and guitarist & madndolinist w/Jimmy Martin & the Sunny Mountain Boys, Red Allen, Harley Allen, Rhonda Vincent & the Rage, Lynn Morris and solo

RHONDA VINCENT & AUDIE BLAYLOCK ~ "ONE STEP AHEAD OF THE BLUES";


AUDIE BLAYLOCK & REDLINE ~ "CRY CRY DARLIN";


Malcolm Holcombe - 68 - American Folk/Country singer-songwriter

MALCOLM HOLCOMBE ~ "BLACK BITTER MOON";