(New CD cover)
Pictured from Left: Will Hobbs, Paul Douglas, and Kerry Canfield.

Woodlander is a trio of musicians who have played together since the
1970s in various combinations, including a popular Northwest rock and
country/bluegrass band called Wheatfield, which was recently inducted
into the Oregon Music Hall of Fame.

The band consists of Kerry Canfield on upright bass and accordion, Paul 
Douglas on guitar, fiddle and harmonica, and Will Hobbs on mandolin
guitar, harmonica and flute.

You can catch these guy’s with their three part harmonies and well-
developed talent tomorrow evening, Wednesday the 3rd, at Duff’s
Garage Bar & Grill in Portland from 6 to 8 P.M. $2.00 cover.

 
                                          1635 SE 7th Ave
                                    Phone: (503) 234-2337

 

     Harold "Chuck" Willis (January 31, 1928 – April 10, 1958)

Chuck Willis was a rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer/songwriter
whose biggest hits, “C.C. Rider (1957) and “What Am I Living For” (1958),
both rose to the Number-One position on the Billboard R&B chart. He was
known as The King of the Stroll for his performance of the 1950s dance. 

Willis died during surgery in Chicago of peritonitis while at the peak of his 
career. Dick Clark devoted an hour of his American Bandstand show in 
memory of Willis who died earlier that day. 

Mary Lucy Denise "Marilu" Henner is best known for her role as
Elaine O’Connor Nardo on the ABC-TV sitcom Taxi, 1978 to 1983.

Henner began teaching dance classes at her family’s studio
when she was 14.

From episode 12 of the second season, "Elaine’s Secret Admirer"
(1979).

The early Beatles with Tony Sheridan, far right.

  
    Tony Sheridan (Anthony Esmond Sheridan McGinnity)

                       (May 21, 1940-February 16, 2013)

British singer/guitarist Tony Sheridan, an early collaborator of
The Beatles, has died.

The rocker passed away on Saturday, Feb. 16, in Hamburg,
Germany. Further details of his death were unavailable.

Sheridan is best known for singing on some of the Fab Four’s
earliest recordings after meeting a young John Lennon, Paul
McCartney, George Harrison and original drummer Pete Best
in the early 1960’s in Germany.

The Beatles served as his back-up band in the Hamburg club
scene, and they joined forces to record tracks including My
Bonnie, The Saints and Ain’t She Sweet.

Where The Action Is!, a music-based television variety show 
that was carried by the ABC network each weekday afternoon
from 1965 to1967. It was created by Dick Clark as a spin-off of
his American Bandstand.

Dick Clark