70s

Hotcakes 1975

Founding members pictured below from front to back:

Mark M (trombone), Jon E (drums), George B (sax), Benny B (bass), Randy P (guitar), Chatty C (congas)

Take The A Plane

Hotcakes Original written by Randy Pope and released in 1976

Harlem Shuffle

1976 Hotcakes original arrangement of the Bob Relf and Earl Nelson composition from 1963

Hotcakes 1979

Randy (Guitar), Eddie (Percussion), Bobby (Bass), Leon (Drums), Stephen (Keys, Guitar), George (Sax), David (Trumpet), Mark (Trombone)

Live at Peabody’s Warehouse Va, Beach 1979

Warning: These camcorder video and audio recordings are grainy and distorted. Please be ready to reduce the volume accordingly to allow more focus more on the energy and tightness of the band.

Set 1

Set 2

Bill Deal and the Rhondels 1974

Pictured from front left to right:

Ammon T (drums and lead vocals), Gary Brown (lead vocals), Randy P (guitar and lead vocals, Gary H (trumpet), Bill Deal (keys and lead vocals), Mark M (trombone), George B (sax and lead vocals), Mike K (lead guitar), Benny B (bass)