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About Me


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I'm an old Rock & Roller from the St. Louis area who is looking to reconnect with some of my old bandmates to share photos and tapes. Also interested in making friends with other music lovers (especially the music of the 60s).

Check out some tunes by Stevie Lee’s Bands

The Bands:

The Directions (1966): Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Joe Boeving - lead vocals; Rick Kasper - drums; Donnie Glasscock replaced Rick Kasper

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Alphonse & The Resistance (1967): Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Milton Weber - bass, vocals; Rick Kasper - drums; Joe Boeving - lead vocals; Mike Range - tambourine


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The Apple Core Convention/Black Magic (1967/1968-1970): Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Milton Weber - bass, vocals; Rich Wakefield - drums, vocals


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Jasper (1972): Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Ben Russell - bass, flute, vocals; Paul Bonn - drums


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Papa's Will (1972): Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Gordon Meisenheimer - bass, piano, vocals; Rich Wakefield - drums, vocals


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Farm (1973): Gary Gordon - guitar, vocals; Jim Ellwyn - bass; Steve Evanchik - harmonica, percussion; Stevie Lee - guitar. This was a failed attempt to revive the group after their break up.


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Geneva (1973): Stevie Lee - guitar; Glen Holt - guitar; Lynne Schneider - bass, vocals; John Thompson - drums; Matt Schwartz - piano

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Climax (1973): Randy Roberts - guitar, harmonica, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Darryl Powell - bass, vocals; Lee Rogers - drums; Bruce Schwoegel - tenor sax; Glen Miller - trombone

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R&R Crossing (1974): Randy Roberts - guitar, harmonica, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Darryl Powell - bass, vocals; Lee Rogers - drums; Gordon Meisenheimer - piano, tenor sax, vocals; John Thompson - replaced Lee Rogers on drums


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Geneva (1974-75): Betty Rochelle - lead vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar vocals; Darryl Powell - bass, vocals; Gordon Meisenheimer - piano, tenor sax, vocals; John Thompson - drums; Lynn Alford - replaced Betty Rochelle as vocalist in 1974; Matt Schwartz - joined for a short period in 1974


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The Dappers: George "Dapper" Cromwell - vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Gordon Meisenheimer - keyboards, vocals; Darryl Powell - bass, vocals; John Thompson - drums


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Brass Tax (1975): Mike Finnegan - vocals; Peter Frantz - keyboards; Stevie Lee - guitar; Hugh Sherman - bass; Bob Blackwell - drums; Mark Fenderson - trumpet; Steve Ridley - trombone


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The Stonewall City Band (1977-78): John Finnegan - vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar; Bob Childs - bass; John Veilleux - drums


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Surefire (1978): Paul Roussell - vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Gary Nedick - guitar, vocals; Mike Tryteck - bass, vocals; Dave Lemay - drums

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Gold Rush (1979-1981): Dan Gillis - lead vocals, tenor sax; Rhonda Gillis - lead vocals, piano; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Dick Brodis - keyboards, alto sax, vocals; Jim Letteney - bass, vocals; Norm Carpenter - drums; "Bogie" Bogosian - replaced Norm on drums; Jim Murphy - replaced Bogie on drums


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Live & Kickin' (1982): Randy Becker - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Milton Weber - bass, vocals; Scotty Weber - drums, vocals

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The Blue Ribbon Band (1982-1983): Candy Runion - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Gary Runion - bass; Steve Bricker - drums, vocals


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Two-in-All: Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Stevie B - drums, vocals


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Rare photo of Two-in-All found :)

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Donley's R&B Revue (1983): Dick Donley - Drums; David Donley - organ; Dick Donley Jr. - bass; Stevie Lee - guitar, harmonica, vocals; Sam Marshall - guitar, vocals; Scott Alspach - trumpet, flugel horn; Bob Crorkin - alto sax, flute, clarinet; Steve Matthews - trombone; Mark Case (alias K.C. Reed) - tenor sax


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Calico Country (1984-1986): Ron Juenger - guitar, vocals Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals John Hoffman - bass, vocals Rich Matthews - drums, vocals

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Urban Country (1986-1989): John Schweiger - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - guitar, vocals; Milton Weber - bass, vocals; Rich Matthews - drums, vocals


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The Jaycees All-Star Band: Greg Krauss - guitar, vocals; John Leahy - guitar, vocals; Jim McCann - guitar, vocals; Stevie Lee - bass, vocals; Rich Wakefield - drums, vocals


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My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Some of my old bandmates: Greg Krauss (Guitar); Rich Wakefield (Drums); Randy Roberts (Guitar); Linnie Schneider (Bass); John Thompson (Drums); Glen Holt (guitar); Betty Rochelle (Vocals); Lynn Alford (Vocals); Paul Bonn (Drums); Ben Russell (Bass); Jim Ellwyn (Bass); Gary Gordon (Guitar); Candy Runion (Vocals); Gary Runion (Bass); Glen Holt (Guitar); Jim Letteney (Bass); Dick Brodis (Keyboards); Danny Gillis (vocals); Rhonda Gillis (Vocals); Jim Murphy (Drums); Norm Carpenter (drums); Darryl Powell (Bass); Lee Rogers (Drums); Randy Becker (Guitar)

My Blog

Looking for Photos and recordings

I am looking for anyone who may have a photo or recording of any of these bands. It's not likely that any recordings are out there but there could be a few photos. If you have one, let me know.
Posted by on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:52:00 GMT

The Stonewall City Band

I played with these guys in 1977-78 back in Augusta, Maine. Looking at my journal, I see that I only played 10 gigs with the group. The members were: John Finnegan - Vocals, keyboards Stevie Lee ...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:21:00 GMT

Black Magic

This group goes back to my high school days. Black Magic consisted of: Stevie Lee - Guitar, vocals Greg Krauss - Guitar, vocals Milton Weber - Bass, vocals Rich Wakefield - Drums, vocals I know M...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:48:00 GMT

R & R Crossing

R & R Crossing evolved from Climax. After getting rid of the horn section, we added an old friend on keyboards. The members of this band were: Randy Roberts - Guitar, vocals Stevie Lee - Guit...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:28:00 GMT

Climax

Climax was one of many Randy Roberts bands. He asked me to join the band in 1973. The members were: Randy Roberts - Guitar, vocals Darryl Powell - Bass, vocals Lee Rogers - Drums Bruce Schwagel - Teno...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:40:00 GMT

Geneva

There were several configurations of this group. The original group was formed to play a concert at Belleville Community College (now Southwestern Illinois College). The drummer’s girlfriend was...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 14:03:00 GMT

Farm

I rehearsed for a while with a band called "Farm" from the Sparta, Illinois area. They had a self produced album out at the time. KSHE radio used to play a couple of their songs. My memory fails me, b...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:28:00 GMT

Jasper

Jasper was formed after I got out of the Army. The members were: Stevie Lee - Guitar, vocals Greg Krauss - Guitar, vocals Ben Russell - Bass, Flute, vocals Paul Bonn - Drums I heard Paul was fron...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:24:00 GMT

Papas Will

After I got out of the Army in 1972, I tried to reform Black Magic. We rehearsed for a while but it just didn't click like before. Greg and I formed Jasper for awhile. Rich, Greg and I eventually...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 02:19:00 GMT