Mile High Musicians: Letters “S” thru Soble
The following musicians have their own page:s
Sabrosa
SACHDEV & ZAKIR HUSSAIN (BOULDER)
LP – Master of the Bamboo Flute – 1970’s
TOMI SACKS (ARVADA)
With: Tirsh Tomme (vocals) Tomi Sacks (vocals) – Kerry Conner (guitar) – Melanie Kibuk (sax)
LP – Sacks Productions – “Let The Sun Shine for Me” – 1984
SADDLE TRAMPS (GRAND JUNCTION)
THE SADDLEMEN
45 – Cook 1071 – “Songs of the Saddle” b/w “The Timber Trail”
DAN SADOWSKY & THE OPHELIA SWING BAND WITH MIKE SCAP
Visit the Biscuit City Records Page
SAGE & SEER
45 – Stylist 600 – “I Can’t Take You Home” b/w “Calling” – 1969
45 – Stylist 602 – “Candle” b/w “She Died Again” – 1969
45 – Stylist – “Pictures Through a Sunday Afternoon” b/w “Clarissa” – 1969
LP – Stylist – “Sage and Seer” – 1971
S.A.E. QUINTET
The S.A.E. Quintet was actually six local guys:
George Whitsell – Dave Nicholas – Berk Chappell – Bob Eaton – Denny Samson – Dave Grusin and Jim Coons
10-Inch LP – Colorado – “Reminisce”
SAFETY THROUGH SONGS (PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT)
45 – Realtor – “Safety Through Songs”
ST. CHARLES TRIO (COLORADO SPRINGS)
St Charles Trio September 1972
THE SAINTS/DAVE & THE SAINTS (DENVER)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
SADIE GREEN SALES
LP – Stack-O-Lee – Rags, Tonks & Novelty
LP – Stackolee Productions – “Rags, Tonks, Novelty”
The Saints (Fort Collins)
THE SAINTS ORCHESTRA (PURCELL)
Saints February 1957
JIM SALESTROM
LP – “Genuine Colorado”
LP – JKS 1000 – Blue River Dreamin’ – 1983
45 – CRJ 500 – Halley’s Comet b/w It’s Too Late to Let Our Love End
LP – JKS 1000 – “Blue River Dreamin’” – 1983
LP – Not On Label – “Distant Eyes”
LP – Rebecca BR 1000 – “Look Through Any Window” – 1984
LP – Not on Label – “Limited Edition”
45 – CRJ 500 – “Halley’s Comet” b/w “It’s Too Late To Let Our Love End”
SAL’S TRIO (FORT COLLINS)
Sal’s Trio August 1964
Sal’s Trio May 1977
SALT & PEPPER
Salt & Pepper June 1972
SALTED WOUNDS
45 EP – Less Art Records – “One Slice” – “Pescado Verde” – “Cancer” (Antibuse on Flip Side)
45 EP – Less Art Records LAR-003 – “National Byproduct” – 2006
Salty Oats (Denver)
THE SAMI & JAY BAND (GRAND JUNCTION)
September 1978
SAMI & JO & THE SHOW LADS (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Sam & Jo & Show Lads May 1969
THE SAMPLES (BOULDER)
This group formed in 1980’s out of The University of Colorado. Members were students Sean Kelly and Andy Sheldon who were joined in 1986 by drummer Jeep MacNichol and keyboard player Al Laughlin. They first performed at Tulagi’s on The Hill adjacent to the CU campus. Their name was derived from subsisting on samples from a local King Soopers store in Boulder.
The Samples. L-R: Jeep MacNichol, Al Laughlin, Sean Kelly, Andy Sheldon and Charles Hambleton.
Photo by: Jonathan Castner
SAN JUAN (PUEBLO)
Members:
Larry Montoya
Bobby Montoya (Sting Reys – Rudy Guiterrez Orchestra – Sunny Azuna Orchestra)
Frank Arvina (Imperials)
Martin Garcia (Rudy Guiterrez Orchestra)
THE SAN MARCO STRINGS
They performed often at the Brown Palace
LP – Century 41908 – The Brown Palace Presents The San Marco Strings
SANPUKU
Sanpaku Play Denver Kenned High School Dance in 1973
THE SAN QUENTIN FIVE
Appeared at the Fireside Inn on East Colfax in 1957
LARRY SANDBERG
Denver folk singer – Performed in March, 1979 Denver sponsored by the “Swallow Hill Music Organization”. He authored the “Folk Music Sourcebook” in 1976 with Dick Weismann
CHARLIE SANBORN
Appeared at the Theatre Bar and Lounge
THE SANDPIPERS
At Taylor’s Supper Club – 1974
Bobby Sands & the Sand Man Western Band/Sand Men (Fort Collins)
GARY SANDS
RED SANDS (DECEASED)
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
SANDERS & MCINTIRE (FORT COLLINS)
45 – S&M – “Runnin’ Wild” b/w “Hot Stuff” – 1981
LP – Warp – Runnin’ Wild – 1982
BOB SANDERS (GREELEY)
SANDLEWOOD (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Duo of Don Bemis and Ron Journey
Sandlewood February 1972
THE SANDS OF TIME (PUEBLO)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
THE SANDS OF TYMPE (GLENWOOD SPRINGS)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
Santa Fat & the Easter Pigs (Greeley)
EDDIE SANTANGELO AND HIS QUARTET
Appeared at Vic Iacino’s Sherwood Room
David Santos (Colorado Springs)
SASA DI (DENVER)
45 – Crested Butte 1202 – “We Stand United” b/w “In This World of Mine, We’re Color Blind” – 1972
JUNIOR SASNETT AND THE TENNESSEE RAMBLERS (ENGLEWOOD)
45 – E.B. Sasnett 5001 – “Cold, Cold Heart” b/w “Your Cheating Heart”
THE SATELLITES
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
THE SATIN SUBWAY (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
Betty Savage & Lance Sweigart (Fort Collins)
Freddie Saville
JERRY SAVOR (DECEASED)
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
SATTERFIELD
LP – CS 007 – “Samurai Soul” – 1987
CLAIRE SATTLER (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Claire Sattler & Delbert Harsell (Colorado Springs)
Played the Cavalier Lounge – February 1971
BARON SATURDAY
45 – Fastracl 6004 – Great River b/w D-Train – 1987
SATURN (LOVELAND)
Peter Sheafor (keyboards), Peter Anthony (guitar), Flavia Williams (vocals), Bard Hoff (guitar), Ken Larke (drums)
LP – Radiant Star – “Saturn” – 1978
SAM SAVAGE (COLORADO SPRINGS)
45 – MCS 101 – The Foot of Pikes Peak b/w Leaving Lonely Street
SAVANNA (GRAND JUNCTION)
JERRY SAVOY
45 – Enterprise E-103 – “All That Really Matters” b/w “With You”
SAVORY (GRAND JUNCTION)
SAVVY
See the CLW Records Label Page
TERRY SAWYER
See the Band Box Discography Page
BOB SCHAAF (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Bob Schaaf June 1962
BOB SCHLAGEL
LP – Team Records – “Request”
VIC SCHILLING & HIS ORCHESTRA
Appeared at Danny’s 39 Club – and the Aeroplane Club
THE SCHILLINGS (BOULDER)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
NAN SCHONWEILER (DENVER)
Nan was a Cherry Creek High School studen
Nan Schonweiler entertains Arapahoe High School Students in 1969
SCHUBERT HORSEFLY (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Schubert Horsefly May 1976
BETTY SCHUBERT
Betty was a member of the Gravy Soppers Band along with Buster Jenkins – Was a performer on Buster Jenkins Rocky Mountain Jubilee
THE DICK SCHULTZ SOUND SYSTEM
Played Denver South High dance in 1983
Tim Schumacker
February 18, 1973 – The Red Dog Lounge – Fort Collins
THE WILSON SCHWAB QUARTET (COLORADO SPRINGS)
The Wilson Schwab Quartet Dec 1962
CARLA SCIAKY
Carla recorded for Propinquity Records – The group called Propinquity is featured further above. Her band included Peter Brodigan (renaissance lute), Mary Stribling (bass), Mary Flower (dobro), Miamon Miller (violin), Pat Donohue (guitar), and Pat Hubbard (piano) on this 1982 recording.
From Carla’s web site: “Carla Sciaky is a multi-instrumentalist-folksinger-songwriter based in Denver, Colorado. As a soloist, she toured the US extensively throughout the 1980s and 90s, recording first on her own Propinquity Records and later on Green Linnet and Alacazam Records, compiling a discography of eight solo albums and appearing on many group efforts, compilations, and colleagues’ collections. Her songwriting won her awards and/or recognition in such arenas as the Kerrville New Song Competition, the Louisville, Kentucky songwriting competition, the Colorado Arts and Humanities Fellowship for Composition, the Billboard Songwriting Competition, and the Colorado, Utah, and Kansas Artist in Residence programs in the schools.”
LP – Propinquity 1002 – “In Between” – 1985
LP – Propinquity 1003 – “To Meet You” – 1985
LP – Propinquity PR-1004 – “The Quarter Moon” – 1988
LP – Numero Group NUM 008.5 – Wayfaring Strangers Lades From the Canyon – January, 2017 (Various Artists)
FRITZ SCHMUTZ
See the Band Box Discography Page
SUSAN POLIS SCHUTZ & SUMMIT (BOULDER)
With Janenne Shroyer (vocals) – R. G. (drums) – Bob Muth (bass) – Jamie Kibben (piano) – Myrna Estes (vocals) – John Bunglee Bendis (guitar) – Alan Batt (flute) – Douglas McLamore (Arp) – Jay Forrest (guitar) – Steve Ward (guitar) – Billy Hoke (drums) – Matt Rosinski (bass) – The Queen City Jazz Band
LP – Sandpiper SPR5051 – “Come Into the Mountains, Dear Friend” – 1977
The Scotch Foursome – Loveland
DEAN SCOTT AND THE COSMIC CIRCUS
AT THE CIRCLE IN THE SQUARE – 1971 & 1972
EARL SCOTT
See the Earl Scott Page – Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee
Judy Scott (Durango)
Judy was born in Durango, Colorado – She toured with Ralph Flanagan and appeared on Ed Sullivan, Jerry Lewis, Jack Parr, Merv Griffin and the Johnny Carson Shows
45 – Decca – “With All My Heart” b/w The Game of Love” – April 1957
45 – Top Rank – “Lifetime” b/w “You Better Decide” – July 1959
45 – Capitol – “A Year and a Day” b/w “Johnny Doesn’t Talk Much” – December 1960
Kip Scott & James Sinow (Fort Collins)
LANNY SCOTT AND THE COUNTRY SPOON (GREELEY)
Lanny Scott January 1976
PAT SCOTT
LP – “Country and Me”
45 – Scott 806 – “Blue America” b/w “I’ll Be Back Again” – 1980
SANDI SCOTT
See the Band Box Discography Page
LP – Vegas Music International VMI 1695 – To Be Free and 18 – 1971
45 – Contempo 1654 – To Be Free b/w Nashville To Dallas
EP 45 – Cascade PRP 13191 – “I Fall To Pieces” – 1969
45 – Cascade PRP 15891 – “Be His Woman” b/w “Where Will I Go” – 1970
TONI LEE SCOTT AND JIMMY WALLACE
AT THE DENVER PLAYBOY CLUB – DECEMBER,M 1971
Scotty (Colorado Springs)
SCRATCH
THE SEA SHANTIES (FORT COLLINS)
They were a Colorado State University student group – Photo is from appearance at CSU in 1961 when the school was the Aggies.
SEBASTIAN (LITTLETON)
45 – Glider – “Broncomania” b/w “Junkyard Blues” – 1977
MARC SEBASTION
At Sperte’s Laffite – 1978
THE SECOND WIND
Played at Rocky Mountain High dance in Fort Collins in 1983
THE SEEDS/CEEDS (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
Preston Seely Combo (Colorado Springs)
BOB SEGER
By his own account, his July of 1974 hit record (#80) “Get Out Of Denver” was not based on any Colorado experience but chosen strictly as a nice fitting word in a bouncy song.
Dave Seibert (Colorado Springs)
BINX SELBY
See the Band Box Discography Page
The Select Few (Colorado Springs)
DON SELLERS
45 – “Don Sellers Presents Rhythm Guitar – Read, Listen, Learn” – 1964
MARCIA SELLERS AND THE SOUTH FORTY (GRAND JUNCTION)
Chris Senakos
THE CORIG SENAKOS ORCHESTRA
Appeared at the Chez Paree Night Club in 1959
THE SENSATIONAL PLAYMATES
At the Fabulous 400 Club in the My-O-My Room
THE SERAPHIC CHORALE
LP- NR 3635 – “The Seraphic Chorale
BILL SEREFF’S BAND (COLORADO SPRINGS)
The Serenaders (Colorado Springs)
THE SERENDIPITY SINGERS
A mostly University of Colorado student group who hit nationally. They were promoted locally by Jack Kaufman, the owner of Harmony Records who became known as the trumpet playing taxi driver. Kaufman’s store was located in downtown Denver next to Woolworth’s and he featured rhythm and blues discs. He distributed in the local area for Philips Records, King Records and a few others.
The group was inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame in 2013.
Visit the Serendipity Singers Page
BOLA SETE AND HIS BRAZILIAN TRIO
Appeared at The Chateau
Seth (from Canada)
Played the Merry-Go-Round – June 1971
SONNY SETTLES (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Sonny Settles May 1969
The Sonny Settles Group (Greeley)
SEVEN COME 11 (GRAND JUNCTION)
Seven Shades of Brown (Colorado Springs)
Played the Sixth Nighter – March 1972
THE SEVENTH HOUSE (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Seventh House July 1970
SEVERANCE (FORT COLLINS)
Severance February 1968
Ray Sevier (Grand Junction)
The Shade Tree (Greeley)
THE SHADOWS OF DAWN WITH ERIC MITCHELL & JULIA D’ANNE
See the Finer Arts Record label page
SHADY LANE (GRAND JUNCTION)
JEFF SHAFFER
45 – Venture VS 45-1002 – “Goodbye to The Morning” b/w “Rainy Afternoon”
SHAFT
Shaft play Mitchell High School Dance 1972
Shaman
SHANON – PUEBLO
45 – Has 20-304 – “Fool Behind The Glass” b/w “You’re My Woman” – 1975
SHANNON
LP – Colorado 7791-1 – “All I Need is You To Make It Rhyme” – 1977
DEL SHANNON
45 – Dunhill D-4224 – Colorado Rain – 1970
The Shanwah (Fort Collins)
SHARI & THE SAINTS (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Shari & the Saints April 1967
SHARON SUE & THE STAYNED GLASS (GRAND JUNCTION)
The Shaughnessy Orchestra
CHARLIE SHAW & THE SIERRAS (COLORADO SPRINGS)
The George Shaw Family (Grand Junction)
Dennis Puckett Shaw & the Shannons (Grand Junction)
THE SHELL BAND (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
THE SHELLTONES – DENVER
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
FRED SHELTON (BOULDER)
Vocalists: Melody Bell Clinger (vocals), Peggy Clinger (vocals), The Floyd Shrabulano Famuly Singers, The Earthtones, The Sandelles, The Steak House Filettes
Musicians: Matt Rosinski (bass), Joey DeLauro (drums), Ray Bonneville (harmonica), Andy Chilson (steel guitar), Jamie Kibben (piano), Eric Holle (banjo), David Driskell (sax), Spencer Bohren (guitar), Earthquake Brownlee (spoons), Wall Schneider (whistle), Donnie Zoner (kazoo)
LP – WORMWOOD WR 1001 – “LIVE AT FRED’S” – 1975
LP – TIWIWAS 001 – “FOR A VERY SPECIAL PERSON” – 1978
45 – GENTLE TOUCH GTR 16 – “ANYONE FOR TENNIS” B/W “KEEP IN TOUCH” – 1986
Shepherd & Shepherd (Colorado Springs)
Vicke and Cabell Shepherd – Played the Latineer Club – August 1972
SHARON SHEPPARD (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Sharron Sheppard September 1976
SHERIFF SCOTTY
Ed Scott of Denver broadcast fame – host of a fun children’s TV show. Ed Scott recorded often at the Band Box studio – recording children’s records but not released on any Band Box labels.
45 – Moppet X7007 – “Rockin’ Horse Rodeo” b/w “You’ll Never Lose a Friend”
Ted Sherman
Played at the Lair Lounge in 1973
The Sherwood Singers (Fort Collins)
The Sherwoods (Fort Collins)
The Shock Dogs
THE SHOOK-PARKER GOSPEL SINGERS
See the Band Box Discography Page
Gary Shoals
Appeared at the Ground Road – 1975
AL SHORE TRIO (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Mickey Shore & Her Versitones
SHORT CHANGE
Members: Bill Behymer – Pam Brooks – Tony Mollohan – Jim SChewanick
LP – Nova BMC-80104 – “Big Music America Contest” – 1980 (with various Colorado Artists)
Shotgun
THE SHOWDOWNERS
Colorado country band who appeared in the 1970 Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame promotion event.
THE SHOWMEN – BOULDER
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
THE SHRINERS
LP – DB Recording dB 1004 – “Shriner’s International” – 1972
NICK SHROBE (“SMILEN NICK”)
45 – Cheyenne 45-5511 – My Sad Story b/w Bar Room
WALT SHRUM & HIS COLORADO HILLBILLIES
45 – K and K 1042 – Do You Miss Me Little Sweetheart/Draggin’ The Bow
45 – Calico W1001 – Tennessee Waltz/Playing With My Heart
45 – Calico W1003 – Promise Breaker You/Caroleen Polka
78 – Rodeo 2002 – Dry Your Eyes/Tie A Saddle String Around Your Troubles (this side by Ozie Waters) – November, 1944
78 – Coast 2002 – Dry Your Eyes/Tie A Saddle String Around Your Troubles (this side by Ozie Waters) – 1945
78 – Coast 2003 – There’s A Tear In Your Eye/Don’t Sweetheart Me (this side by Ozie Waters) – June, 1945
78 – Coast 2004 – I’ll Be Around Somewhere/I Lost You (this side by Ozie Waters) – June, 1945
78 – Coast 2007 – Don’t Fool Around Me Anymore/At Mail Call Today (this side by Ozie Waters) – September, 1945
78 – Coast 2010 – Triflin’ Gal/You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often – September, 1945
78 – Constellation 4016 – Do You Remember/Half Hearted Love – June, 1946
78 – Coast 260 – Now Or Never/Rubber Dolly (with Jeannie Akers) – June, 1947
78 – Westernair Records 4011 – My Sunbonnet Girl b/w Do You Miss Me – 1946
The Silhouettes
(Not the “Get a Job” group)
SILVER JACK (GRAND JUNCTION)
THE SHIT HOWDY BOYS
This was a later formation of the Colorado duo “Larry & Terry” (Allen and Terry Craig) – working out of southern California accompanied by guitar player Tom Fletcher
LP – S.H.B. RECORDS – THE SHIT HOWDY BOYS LIVE – 1980
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45 – S.H.B. RECORDS 200 – BALLAD OF SWALLOWS INN B/W BEANERS
BETTY SHUBERT (GOLDEN)
Wife of Buster Jenkins and member of his country bands performing often on the Rocky Mountain Jamboree on radio station KLAK
(Photo courtesy of Jerry Street)
SICK OF BEING HUMAN
45 EP – Paco Garden PGR-007 – Can You (Flip site The Messyhairs)
Siddartha (Fort Collins)
Side Road Rhythm Ranchers
SIERRA (GRAND JUNCTION)
February 1980
THE SIERRAS
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
DALE SILVER
45 – Checkmate CK-1059 – Colorado Misty Morning b/w Give Me All Your Love – 1970’s
Silver Dawn (Fort Collins)
THE SILVER EAGLE BAND
45 – Silver Eagle Band 7311985 – Bourbon Street b/w Colorado Pines & Flowers – 1988 (with picture sleeve)
SILVER MOUNTAIN EXPRESS WITH BILLY BOB WILLS (GREELEY)
Silver Mountain Express February 1974
THE SILVER STREAK/NEW MOONRAKERS
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
SILVERSMITH (GRAND JUNCTION)
March 1980
SILVERTON RIO GRANDE RAILROAD
Western Slope of Colorado – The Silverton Train is a huge tourist attraction every summer.
LP North Jersey LP 1136 – Rio Grande To Silverton
45 – Five Chime 2 – The Silverton Train Parts 1 and 2
The Silvertones
KAY SILVEY
Visit the Band Box Discography Page
PETE SIMMONS TRIO
Appeared in the Rogue’s Room at Laffite’s
RED SIMPSON & COUGAR COWBOYS
45 – Cougar CR 0005 – Lucky Old Colorado – 1984
BERT SIMS
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
LEE SIMS (WITH THE PLATTE CANYON BAND – WITH THE RONNIE STEELE TRIO – WITH THE LEE SIMS COUNTRY TRIO
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
See the Band Box Discography Page
45 – Anchor 21078 – Learnin’ The Hard Way Blues b/w Four Wheels a Rollin’ by Ray Cobb – 1978
45 – Timberline 79×06 – Cash and Carry Love Affair b/w The Silverton
45 – Jass 11134 – “West Texas Wind” b/w “Feelin’ Loved”
45 – Amcor 021078 – “Learnin’ The Hard Way Blues” b/w “Four Wheels a-Rollin” – 1968 (with picture sleeve)
Sight Unseen (from Los Angeles)
Played the Sixth Nighter – August 1971
BARRIE SINGER
SING-IN BOULDER
Sing-In was an annual Spring folk music project based out of Boulder High School which featured both current Boulder High Students as well as alumni. The groups would often record on their own “Owl” label which took it’s name from the High School newspaper the “Owl”.
Shown below are photos from the 1972 Sing-In at Boulder High.
LP – Owl ORLP 15 – “The Moon is Down”
LP – Owl ORLP 19 – “Did You Ever Feel Happy For No Good Reason?”
LP – Owl ORLP 21 – “Let’s Be Real”
LP – Owl ORLP 24 – “Feelin’ Alright”
45 – Owl 33573 – “The Moon is Down” b/w “Do I Have to Come Right Out and Say It?”
THE SINGING SPOONS
45 – Manufacture Sound MSO-007 – Buzz b/w Colorado
SING NO TO DRUGS (PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT)
45 – “Sing No to Drugs”
SIRHAN & HOLLYWOOD
45 – Plum MPPA 7042 – “She Turns Me On” b/w Instrumental Version
JON SIRKIS (BOULDER)
With: Tim O’Brien – Red Knuckles – Eric Levine (violin) – Larry Thompson (drums) – John Allen (vocals) – Mike Turk (bass) – Tom Capek (keyboards)
LP – Boulder Folk Records – “A Few Less Colors”
SIRR ISSAC LYME
45 EP – Not Bad Records NBR-002 Nothing Left for the Other Guy – 1998
SIXTEEN HORSEPOWER
A Colorado band formed in the 1990’s and headed up by David Eugene Edwards. Edwards was a graduate of Arapahoe High School.
Members
David Eugene Edwards (guitar) – formerly with The Denver Gentlemen)
Kevin Soll (bass)
Jean-Yves Tola (drums)
Pacal Humbert (bass)
Jeffrey Paul Norlander (guitar) – formerly with The Denver Gentlemen
THE SIXTH EDITION (COLORADO SPRINGS)
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THE SIXTH SENSE (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Sixth Sense March 1970
60,000,000 BUFFALO (BOULDER)
This was the creation of Boulder’s folk singer Judy Roderick along with her husband Bill Ashford – Roderick had previously released folk LP’s on Columbia and Vanguard.
Members:
Judy Roderick (guitar) – Don DeBacker (guitar) – Brent Williamson (bass) – Bill Ashford
LP – Atco 712390 – “Nevada Jukebox” – 1972
EDDIE SKELTON
45 – Chart CH-5077 – Colorado Queenie – 1970
SKETCH (GRAND JUNCTION)
November 1980
SKEY
45 – Gold Coin – “I Must Go On – On the Road Again” b/w “You and I Together” – 1978
Skiles and Henderson
Appeared in Colorado Springs January 1969
ROGER SKINNER – (DECEASED)
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
RONNIE SKINNER – (DECEASED)
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
THE SKINNER BROTHERS
Colorado country duo (Roger and Ronnie) who appeared in the 1970 Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame promotion event.
SKULL CONTROL
45 – Iloki LOBSO 103 – “Building Models” b/w “Hot Stumps” -1992
THE SKY
Paul Skyland (Colorado Springs)
The Skylarks (Colorado Springs)
SKYLINE DODGE (HUGH SKY)
One-time big dealership in the Denver area – promotional – The marketing mind behind this release was Denver’s Fred Arthur. Arthur was strong influence in the recording industry around Denver.
7-Inch 33 1/3 RPM – Hugh Sky – Skyline Doge Spots
OSSIE SLADEK & THE PARATROOPERS
See the Band Box Discography Page
LP – Sight and Sound SS-1002 – “Folk Festival at the Exodus” (with others)
Sledge
SLEEPY HOLLOW
Played Nederland High dance in 1983
SLICK
45 – UL Music ULM000-MR-1 – “Harvest Time” b/w Instrumental Version
TOM SLICK
Tom Slick June 1968
LP – Audicom KM 3221 R 708 – “The Rock and Roll Show”
45 – “Rock and Roll Show” b/w “Blue Moon”
DON SLOAN AND THE COUNTRY ROADS – LAJUNTA
45 – Moon Beam EU 506562 – “Do You Really Love Me” b/w “What Changed Your Mind”
Slum Gullion
CLIFFORD SMALLWOOD & THE PINHEADS/JIM & WOODY
45 – Great American KLAK 16 AM – “Ballad of Bob & Peter/Lucky Lady” b/w “Mr. Marvin’s” – 1977 (with picture sleeve)
The Smallwoods (Fort Collins)
October 12th, 1972 – The Red Dog Lounge
SMILE, STYLE AND PROFILE
Smile Style and Profile play Wasson High School dance 1978
SMILEN NICK
45 – CHEYENNE 5511 – MY SAD STORY B/W BAR ROOM – 1966
Smiling in the Dark (Fort Collins)
THE SMITH DAHLANDER TRIO (GRAND JUNCTION)
July 1980
THE ALLEN SMITH BAND
At the Fabulous 400 Club in the My-O-My Room
CHUCK SMITH (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Chuck Smith Dec 1964
GLENN SMITH UNLIMITED
AT THE COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL 1971
The Jim Smith Trio (Grand Junction)
CAP’N JOHN SMITH & JOHN NUEBLING
This combo performed in the Diamond Belle bar/showplace in the famous Stater Hotel in Durango, Colorado. This recording is most likely from the 1960’s. The Diamond Belle continues to this day. The Hotel was constructed in 1887 by the Strater family – brothers Frank and Fred along with father Antone.
45 EP – Cardinal Records 100 – “An Evening At The Diamond Belle”
SMI-FI
Musicians: Andy Smith – Steve Fisher
LP – Nova BMC-80104 – “Big Music America Contest” – 1980 (with various Colorado Artists)
JOHNNY SMITH (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Visit the “Johnny Smith” page Here
APPEARED OFTEN AT THE BANDBOX
AT SHANER’S DECEMBER, 1971
KENNY SMITH
AT TAYLOR’S SUPPER CLUB 1976
LP – Cartay 5338 – “Sammy Toole Presents – An Evening at Taylor’s (Supper Club) with various artists
LEONA SMITH
45 – Galaxy 428 – “Bridge of Bottles” b/w “Colorado”
MARGARET SMITH
78 – Estumae’s – “Dances for Young Folk”
PEGGY SMITH
45 – Lynmar L-101 – “Ooh-Oo-Oo-Ooh” b/w “I Wish I Knew”
Red Smith
ROSS SMITH
COLORADO COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE
THE SCOTT SMITH TRIO WITH JONI LANE
AT THE HOTEL COSMOPOLITAN – 1971
Played Scotland Yard in Colorado Springs – August 1972
The Scott Smith Seven
SHARON SMITH
45 – AR-SS 109 – “Twinship” b/w “Imagine Life” – 1980
TERESA SMITH (GRAND JUNCTION)
WALT SMITH TRIO
Walt Smith Trio Oct 1965
Smoke & Flame (Colorado Springs)
Played the Sixth Nighter – May 1971
Smokey
SMOKEY AARON
45 – CIR-67 – “Red-Eye Whiskey”- 1982
SMOK’N TOK’N (Denver)
Smokin Grass (Denver)
SMOOTH CONNECTION – DENVER
Members: KaPenda Anderson – and AKA Makc with Gary Strausbaugh – Jimmy McElroy – Rick Costello – Morgan Grieg – Roy Lund
LP -Gemini G-1000 – “Cry of Freedom” – 1990
THE SMOOTH COUNTRY (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Smooth Country August 1975
THE SMYLES (COLORADO SPRINGS)
Smyles Jan 1970
PETE SMYTHE & HIS ORCHESTRA (AND GUESTS)
Pete Smythe with Chet Atkins at East Tincup
Pete was a Denver radio and early television mainstay. Broadcasting from “East Tincup” which was a reference to the western slope town near Taylor Reservoir – his show actually was situated in a Denver set studio which was presented as East Tincup’s general store. Visitors both local and national would enter the store and join in with Pete for musical numbers. These included Bob Hope, Duke Ellington, Burl Ives, Chet Atkins and others. He is accompanied on this LP by local musicians Steve Halpin (“Moat Watkins – drums), Al Brisson (“Rocky Head” – bass), and Pete on piano as “Elmy Elrod”.
AT THE CANON PARK NITE CLUB – 1938
The Pete Smythe Orchestra was a University of Colorado band where Smythe obtained a business degree graduating in 1934 – He also headed up a group called the “Whiz Bang Four”. Smythe passed away at the age of 88 in 2000.
LP – STYLIST 1000 – THE BOTTOM TEN FROM THE BARBED WIRE NETWORK
LP – KOA – “TINCUP CAMPAIGN”
45 – STYLIST 1001 – THE WOLF OF WOLF CREEK PASS B/W YOU PULLED THE PLUG FROM MY BATHTUB OF DREAMS – 1970
45 – CHICO AND FRIEND – ONLY ONE COLORADO – 1981
78 – CENTENNIAL 1292 – “WHERE THE ROCKIES MEET THE PLAINS” B/W “THE WOLF OF WOLF CREEK PASS”
SNAKE MOUNTAIN
45 Snappy Little Number SLN-101 – Defend Colfax (Flip by Eyes & Ears) – 2011
Snicker (Colorado Springs)
Members: Fred Epping – Roger Good – B.C. Cameron
SNOOKY
HANK SNOW
45 – RCA Victor PB-10439 – Colorado Country Morning – 1975
THE SNOW MEN
Visit the Colorado 1960’s Garage Groups Page
SNOWBLIND (GRAND JUNCTION)
MAX SNYDER
45 – Squire MSCS 1 – “You Never Wanted Me To Love You” b/w “If That’s the Way It’s Gonna Be”
Steve Snyder (Colorado Springs)
JILL SOBULE (DENVER)
She penned and recorded a song that Nashville found offensive titled “I Kissed A Girl” in 1995. She attended girl’s Catholic High School St. Mary’s in Denver and then went on to the University of Colorado.
LP – MCA 6375 – Things Here Are Different – 1990
Jill was backed on this LP by Nashville session muscians.
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