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C’MON HOME TO . America’s Rockin’ Roots Take the Upper Midwest’s hottest female pop/rock voice of the ’70 & ‘80’s, MEMPHIS add one of the West Coast’s strongest Country & Rock n Roll entertainers. Mix in a healthy dose of Rock-a-Billy guitar from the Deep South, a jazzy stand-up . “IT ALL STARTS HERE” Bass, and blend with one of the best drum-slingers in the business. You have the recipe for a rockin’ good time ! With seven music nominations, an Entertainer of the Year Award, A VH-1 Special, and hosts to two highly rated radio shows, covering 15 states, Memphis is guaranteed to turn up the heat. C’mon over to America’s Rockin’ Roots. C’mon to Memphis! She Rock n’ Rolled the Midwest in the 70’s & 80’s For Further Information and Availability Please Contact: He Rocked the Upper Midwest to California in the 60’s & 70’s In the 90’s They Got TOGETHER Kathy McDaniel Wayne Luchau Tom Caspers Brandon Petron Toby Trevis C’MONC’MON HOMEHOME TOTO .. .. .. .. MEMPHISMEMPHIS America’s This Highly Rated Group Of Entertainers Has Rockin’ Roots Compiled A List Of Successes Encompassing : • Seven Time Music Award Nominees • Minnesota Ballroom Operators Association “Dance Band Of The Year” - 1995 • **VH-1 Broadcast Special‘’ The Day The Music Died - Aired 2001/2002** • Hot Country , Classic Rock And Adult Contemporary Radio Station Appearances Across The Upper Midwest. • Co-host WCCO A.M. “Music Challenge’’ Mid 1990’s • KLBB A.M. “The New Music Challenge’’ 2000-2003 Comprising Equal Parts Of The Blues, Country, Rockabilly, Rock ‘N Roll And, Of Course, Motown Soul, MEMPHIS Moves It Back To Where It All Started; With A Dynamic Flair That Grabs And Takes You Onto The Dance-Floor. The Sound & Feel Is What You Notice First, As This Band Rivals The Originals For Energy And Authenticity. MEMPHIS Leads The Way With — * AMERICA’S ROCKIN’ ROOTS * The Popularity Of This Band Continues To Grow, Along-with The Roster Of Ever-increasing Casino And Night Club Venues As Well As Ballroom And Commercial Appearances. The Band’s Fan Base Is Enviable. With The Vibrant Vocals Of Both Wayne Luchau And Kathy McDaniel, Memphis Guarantees Excitement And Fun With Every Engagement. Together and individually, MEMPHIS has appeared with the following national recording artists : BILLBILL ANDERSONANDERSON HOYTHOYT AXTONAXTON THETHE COASTERSCOASTERS FLASHFLASH CADILLACCADILLAC && THETHE CONTINENTALCONTINENTAL KIDSKIDS FREDDIEFREDDIE CANNONCANNON BILLBILL HALEY’SHALEY’S COMETSCOMETS THETHE DIAMONDSDIAMONDS DIONDION FREDDIEFREDDIE FENDERFENDER GEORGEGEORGE JONESJONES LITTLELITTLE FEATFEAT LITTLELITTLE RIVERRIVER BANDBAND GARYGARY LEWISLEWIS && THETHE PLAYBOYSPLAYBOYS JERRYJERRY LEELEE LEWISLEWIS MELISSAMELISSA MANCHESTERMANCHESTER RONNIERONNIE MCDOWELLMCDOWELL CHARLIECHARLIE PRIDEPRIDE GARYGARY PUCKETTPUCKETT && THETHE UNIONUNION GAPGAP JOHNNYJOHNNY RIVERSRIVERS MITCHMITCH RYDERRYDER && THETHE DETROITDETROIT WHEELSWHEELS DELDEL SHANNONSHANNON RICKYRICKY VANVAN SHELTONSHELTON STRAWBERRYSTRAWBERRY ALARMALARM CLOCKCLOCK B.J.B.J. THOMASTHOMAS ANDAND MANYMANY MORE........MORE........ The most advertised female face in Twin Cities rock’n roll. Throughout the 70’s and 80’s, SONG LIST this classically trained entertainer held court as the ‘’Princess of Pop’’, with Minneapolis / SONG LIST St. Paul’s original ‘’oldies’’ band, Teen King and the Princes. Kathy McDaniel was heard on radio and television as she was constantly in demand for voice work by day and covering All My Lovin’ The Beatles Oh Boy The Crickets / Buddy Holly the 5 state area rocking to capacity crowds at night. Forming MEMPHIS in the 90’s, Kathy All Shook Up Elvis Presley Ooh Baby Baby Smokey Robinson and the Miracles had a desire to broaden that good time rock n roll feeling, to include the music Baby, Let’s Play House Elvis Presley Oh Carol Chuck Berry represented by her band today. You can’t rock without honky-tonk and rock-a-billy. Back in the USA Linda Ronstadt / Chuck Berry Oh Donna Richie Valens Can’t get your dose of country without singing the blues. Be My Baby Ronettes One Night With You Billy Burnett / Elvis Presley Be Bop A Lula Gene Vincent Peggy Sue The Crickets / Buddy Holly Blue Suede Shoes Brian Setzer / Carl Perkins Pipeline Chantays / The Ventures Jerry Lee Lewis once said to me: Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Bette Midler / Andrew Sisters Pour Me Trick Pony “Darlin, Chuck Berry told me that the only Brown Eyed Handsome Man George Thorogood / Bo Diddley Pretty Woman Van Halen / Roy Orbison difference between country, blues, and C.C. Ryder Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels Queen Of Hearts Juice Newton / Dave Edmunds rock ‘n roll, is the type of guitar Can’t Buy Me Love The Beatles Rave On Buddy Holly (and maybe piana - * wink *)’’ Can’t Hurry Love The Supremes Ring Of Fire Johnny Cash Cara Mio Mine Jay and the Americans Rip It Up Little Richard Come A Little Bit Closer Jay and the Americans Rock Around The Clock Bill Haley’s Comets Crazy Patsy Cline Rock This Town Stray Cats Wayne Luchau. No copy-cat this one. Twice winning CBS Televisions’ Cry Johnnie Ray Rockin’ Robin Bobby Day The Ted Mack Amateur Hour in the mid ‘60’s. Working for ABC Cryin’ Roy Orbison Route 66 Manhatten Transfer Television, his voice was heard on ‘’Afterschool Specials’’ in the Da Doo Ron Ron The Crystals Runaway Del Shannon 70'-80’s. From touring with country superstar B.J. Thomas to the Don’t Be Cruel Elvis Presley Run Around Sue Dion and the Belmonts rockgroup Strawberry Alarm Clock, Wayne has lived his love for Down To My Last Cigarette K.D. Lang Sea Cruise The HoneyDrippers / Frankie Ford Dream Everly Brothers Shake Rattle and Roll Big Joe Turner rock n roll. Obvious comparisons to Elvis Presley and Rick Nelson C’MON HOME TO . Every Li’l Thing Carlene Carter Sleepwalk Santo and Johnny abound. He saw the advent of Country Rock (can you say Waylon, Fever Madonna / Peggy Lee Something Stupid Nancy and Frank Sinatra The Eagles ?) and worked with some of the best. Get Rhythm Johnny Cash Sugarfoot Rag Hank Garland / Jr Brown Glad All Over Dave Clark 5 Summertime Blues Gene Vincent Not a bad Dean Martin impression either. Great Balls Of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis Suspicious Minds Elvis Presley Green RiverMEMPHIS Creedence Clearwater Revival Sweet Dreams Roy Orbison Heartbreak Hotel Elvis Presley . “IT ALLTammy STARTS Debbie Reynolds HERE” Heat Wave Martha Reeves. .and . the Vandellas Tan Shoes Dodie Stevens High School Confidential Jerry Lee Lewis Teenager in Love Dion and the Belmonts You want your Rock-a-Billy, we got yours, right here. Brandon Petron is the He’s A Rebel The Crystals Tell It Like It Is Linda Ronstadt / Neville Brothers Hippy Hippy Shake The Georgia Satellites / The Dave Clark 5 That’ll Be The Day The Crickets real deal. From early sit-ins with Memphis, to a multi-year contract with 50’s Honey Don’t Ringo Starr / Carl Perkins That’s Alright Mama Elvis Presley / Rick Nelson Rock’n Roll shows in Branson and Savannah; Brandon Hound Dog Elvis Presley / Big Mama Thornton The Stroll Bobby Lewis knows what it means to ‘ tear it up’. Both as a student of Hurt Timi Yuro The Wanderer Dion and the Belmonts Rock and also as an instructor; he will gladly persuade you I cant’ Help Falling In Love Elvis Presley These Boots (Made For Walkin’) Nancy Sinatra that today’s guitar heros wouldn’t stand a chance against the I Fought The Law Dave Edmunds / Bobby Fuller 4 This Magic Moment Jay and the Americans likes of : James Burton, Eddie Cochran, Duane Eddy, Scotty I Fall To Pieces Patsy Cline Tonight, The Heartaches’ On Me Dixie Chicks Moore, Carl Perkins, and most recently, Brian Setzer I Feel Fine The Beatles Travelin’ Man Rick Nelson I Got A Woman Roy Orbison Treat Me Nice Elvis Presley I Love You Cuz I Want To Carlene Carter True Love Ways Buddy Holly The man who keeps the whole thing together. Tom I Only Want To Be With You Bay City Rollers / Dusty Springfield Twenty Flight Rock Eddie Cochran Caspers is ‘the’ one drummer you call upon to get the I Saw Her Standing There The Beatles Twist and Shout Isley Brothers job done. Toms’ beat ranges from the early influences of I Wont Stand In Your Way Stray Cats / Brian Setzer Unchained Melody Righteous Brothers the immortal Buddy Rich to Slim Jim Phantom. With If You Can’t Rock Me Rick Nelson Vacation Connie Francis stops along the way to admire the likes of John Bonham, I’m Walkin’ Rick Nelson / Fats Domino Walk, Don’t Run The Ventures Mick Fleetwood, D.J. Fontana and alongwith Elvis and It’s In His Kiss Betty Everett Walkin’ After Midnight Patsy Cline Neil Diamond, everybody’s favorite..Ronnie Tutt. Jackson June and Johnny Cash Wastin’ Time With You Carlene Carter Johnny B. Goode Chuck Berry Where The Boys Are Connie Francis La Bamba Richie Valens Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On Dave Edmunds/George Harrison/Jerry Lee Lewis Let It Be Me Everly Brothers Will You Still love Me Tomorrow The Shirelles Let It Rip Dixie Chicks You Belong To Me Patsy Cline And on Bass, Toby Trevis. Described as Lipstick On Your Collar Connie Francis You Can’t Do That The Beatles fiercely independant, Toby is the one who Little Sister Dwight Yoakem / Elvis Presley You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ Righteous Brothers loves both Stand-up and Electric Bass Long Tall Sally Little Richard Under The Boardwalk Bette Midler / The Drifters equally. And you can find him swapping Love Me Tender Elvis Presley Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow The Teddy Bears instruments depending on the ‘feel’ of the Lovesick Blues LeAnn Rimes / Patsy Cline Make Me Your Baby Barbara Lewis .