Twelve 18th BCCE participants shared their musicial talent at the 18th BCCE. The band played at CY Stephens on Wednesday night. Songs from Mo-Town, rhythmn & blues, and classic rock were perfprmed. The band has been invited to the perform at the 19th BCCE at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana in 2006.We are still looking for chemical educators to play and sing with the band. Contact Tom Greenbowe (tgreenbo@iastate.edu) if you want to contribute and play. Suggestions for songs welcomed.

The Gig

Wednesday night July 21, 2004 8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. C. Y. Stephens, Celebrity Cafe, at the Ice Cream Social.

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Here is the current list of musicians:

"Mark 'AL' Kesson" from Ann Arbor, MI. <Kesson@hmpublishing.com> lead guitar, lead vocals, leader of the band, the Al in Al D. Hyde. Works at Hayden-McNeil. Publishing.

The Key Tones

Tina "Rhonstad" Wade from Minneapolis, MN. <twade@nhcc.edu> Vocals. Works at North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN

Kathy "Kat" Kitzmann from Detroit, MI. <KathyK@MMCA.com>. Keyboard and Back-Up Vocals.

Mark "The Harp" Michalovic from Philadelphia, PA. <markm@chemheritage.org> Bass Guitar, Harmonica. Works at Chemical Heritage Foundation, Philadelphia, PA.

"Robert 'Gadget Boy' Gregory" from Lafayette, IN. Keyboard,<robert.gregory@worldnet.att.net> Bass Guitar, and Vocals.Works at BioAnalytical Systems, Lafayette, IN.

Tom 'Bib-Overall' Greenbowe from Ames, Iowa. <tgreenbo@iastate.edu> Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar, 12 string acoustic guitar, background back-up vocals. Works at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

"David 'WingMan' Wing" <dwing@grand-canyon.edu> French Horn

Michael "Bleeding Gums" Sanger from Mufreesboro, TN, <mjsanger@mtsu.edu>, Tenor Sax. Works at Middle Tennessee State University.

Truman "Satch" Schwartz, DeWitt Wallace Professor of Chemistry, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN <schwartz@macalester.edu> Trumpet

Mike 'The Kid' Bal from Gilbert, Iowa. Drummer. Mike is a student at Gilbert High School, Gilbert, IA

Tom "Sticks" Kelley from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Drummer and Vocals.<kelley1@hetnet.nl> .

"William C. "Bill the Juggler" Deese" from Ruston, LA. <wcdeese@latech.edu> Drummer, Precussion Accents, Tamborine

******************* Equipment on Hand*********

Acoustic Guitars. a 1968 Guild 12-string, a 1978 Guild 6-string and a 2000 Takamine G Series 6 string.

Electric Guitars: 1985 Les Paul Gibson Classic Premium Plus; 1988 Fender Telecaster; a 1985 Fender Precision Bass - one pick-up; an Ibanez bass with a very thin neck , two pick-ups;a 2002 Fender Sratocaster with a classic bridge, 3 pick-ups;.a 1989 Fender Sratocaster with a Floyd Rose bridge, 3 pick-ups (one is a DeMarzio pickup); 5 string fretless Carvin bass guitar.

Korg Triton 88 Keyboard

Amps: Holland 1 x 12 tube amp; Fender 2 x 12 Ultimate Chorus; Carvin Cyclops Bass amp.1 x 12, 2 x 8, 2 horns, Crate 1 x 12 Bass Amp. One Blues Driver Boss Guitar Pedal, 5 Microphones, 5 Microphone stands, 4 music stands.

Crate Sound PA System with Mixer Board and two sound boxes rented from Keepers Music, 327 Main Street, Ames, Iowa, 515 292-9595.

Drum set supplied by Mike Bal

*****On Thursday, May 13, 2004 Mark Kesson from Hayden-McNeil and Tom Greenbowe got together, played two guitars, and practiced a few songs. It seemed to work out. We had a great time of it. Mark is a talented lead guitar player and a good singer. He knows how to arrange songs. Here are the other musicians who have contacted us about playing. This is a collaborative group. We would like players and singers to be able share and switch roles / parts if possible.

On June 25, 2004 Mark Kesson from Hayden-McNeil and Tom Greenbowe talked on the phone to decide on which songs on our list were viable. If you want to do a song that is not on the list, please e-mail Mark and Tom immediately.
We will have our first practice Saturday afternoon around 3:00 p.m. and evening July 21, 2004, place and time TBA. We will also practice Sunday afternoon 3:00p.m. - 5:00 p.m. We are scheduled to play Wednesday evening, July 21 at C.Y. Stephens Celebrity Cafe from 7:30 pm - 9:30 p.m.

********* Muscians wanting to play, but due to circumstances could not *************

Doug Sawyer <doug.sawyer@sccmail.maricopa.edu> Bass guitar, singer

****************The A Play List

Pipeline - Chantays, Walk Don't Run - Ventures; Wipe Out - The Surfaris; "No Other Baby But You" ** Paul McCartney ; Midnight Hour *- Wilson Picket ; People Get Ready - Impressions and or Jeff Beck; My Girl - The Temptations ; Stand By Me - Ben E. King; Wonderful Tonight** Eric Clapton; Pink Cadillac**, Bruce Springsteen; I Can't Help Falling in Love with You*, Elvis; Need Your Love so Bad *, Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac. Matchbox *, Jonny Lang; Suzie Q * Creedance Clearwater Revival; Some Kind of Wonderful, H, Lewis & the News; California Sun, Rivieras; Spooky*; Hang on Sloopy McCoys; Gloria, Shadows of Knight; Wild Thing The Troggs, Jeff Beck; Roadhouse Blues, Doors ; I Fought the Law and the Law Won, Boby Fuller Four; Nobody But Me - Human Beings; Walk of Life, Dire Straits, When Will I Be Loved - Linda Rhonstad, various artists, Runaway Gene Ptman, Bonnie Riiat.

*********The B Play List
Rhythm & Blues 1961 - 1967. People Get Ready - Impressions and or Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart; Turn on Your Love Light - Bobby Bland; Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers; Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler; Soul Man, I Can't Turn You Loose- Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Blues Brothers; Up On the Roof - Drifters; Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Cannonball Adderly; Shotgun - Junior Walker and the All Stars; Blue Moon - The Marcels; Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide - Martha and the Vandellas; Loco-Motion - Little Eva; Rescue Me - Fontella Bass; Stop In the Name of Love - Supremes; Respect - Aretha Franklin; I Heard It Through the Grapevine - Gladys Knight & the Pips; At Last - Etta James.

*******Songs in a Holding pattern: These songs need more practice time *************

Texas Blues. LaGrange, Jesus Just Left Chicago - ZZ Top

Albatross, Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac:

Life By the Drop - Stevie Ray Vaughan.

Song for George - Eric Johnson;
Birthday *, Beatles (need a keyboard player to do the piano parts, need a lead singer for this)

Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG; need organ and and sax pasrts
need a lead female singer
Twist and Shout ??- The Isley Brothers; Beatles; need a lead singer for this
Kansas City???, Beatles; need a lead singer
Good Loving???, Young Rascals; need a lead singer and 2 back-up singers
(need a female lead singer);
Run Around Sue???, need 3 singers for this
Shotgun?? (need a Sax player to do the Sax solos and a keyboard player to do the organ parts)
The Wanderer??
Brown Eyed Girl??

Wooly Bully Sam the Sam and the Pharoes (need the horn section to do the fills, need a sax player to the the solo)

Expressway to Your Heart

Little Bit of Soul

Acoustic Set: Blackbird, Beatles; Wild Horses, Rolling Stones. Alberta, Signe - Eric Clapton; House of the Rising Sun - Animals;

Practice Sessions

Saturday night, Sunday afternoon, Monday noon- 1:45 pm, Tuesday noon- 1:45 pm