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Artist: The Lancasters
The Lancasters were one of those odd outfits organized by producer Derek Lawrence, who always seemed to have access to the likes of Nicky Hopkins, Ritchie Blackmore, and any number of future luminaries for session work during the mid-1960's. Lawrence, a one-time protege of Joe Meek, put the Lancasters-Blackmore on guitar, Mick Underwood (drums),... [+] Read More
Artist: Lancasters
Artist: Pete Lancaster
Artist: Ernie Lancaster
Electric blues guitarist Ernie Lancaster played on albums by numerous artists throughout the '80s and '90s and released a solo album, Ernestly, in 1991. More than anything, Lancaster is perhaps best known as Root Boy Slim's guitarist in the Sex Change Band. He also played guitar for such artists as Ace Moreland, Kenny Neal, Lucky Peterson, Noble... [+] Read More
Artist: Byard Lancaster
A lesser-known avant-gardist who has been based much of his career in Philadelphia, Byard Lancaster is an advanced improviser who is not shy to show the influence of blues and soul in his solos. He played with Sunny Murray starting in 1965 and worked with Bill Dixon (1966-1967), Sun Ra (off and on between 1968-1971), and McCoy Tyner (1971-1977).... [+] Read More
Artist: Chris Lancaster
Artist: The Lancaster Orchestra
Artist: Jack Lancaster
Artist: Reid Lancaster
Artist: Keith Lancaster
Artist: Margaret Lancaster
Artist: Lancaster Kiwanis Steel Band
Artist: Victoria Lancaster Smith
Artist: Scot Gresham-Lancaster
Artist: Lancaster County Prison
Artist: Acappella
In 1982, a young Keith Lancaster had a dream to spread the Gospel through the unique form of a cappella music. Lancaster's dream lead to the creation of Acappella Ministries in his hometown of Paris, TN. The Ministries formed a quartet that became known as Acappella.
Travelin' Shoes, the first recording of the new group Acappella, was released... [+] Read More
Artist: Jimmie Deals
Jimmie Deals born in Lancaster, SC a third of a group by the name of Surkus Clique, the lyrical artist has adapted an orignal style and display a great skill with his debut album entitled Surkus Clique presents Jimmie Deals upcoming release in July on DiamondStiClick Music Group is sure to gain the attention of the world. [+] Read More
Artist: Mount Florida
Glasgow's Mount Florida is an eclectic, minimalist techno/funk duo consisting of DJs/programmers Twich and M.P. Lancaster. They debuted in 1999 with the four-song Stealth EP, which they followed in 2000 with the "Storm" and "Strut" singles. Their debut full-length album, Arrived Phoenix, was released in late 2000 on Matador. ~ Heather Phares,... [+] Read More
Artist: Khan Jamal
A talented if underrated vibraphonist, Khan Jamal took up the vibes in 1964 and worked early on with the Cosmic Forces and with Byard Lancaster. After further study, Jamal played with Sunny Murray in the late '70s and in the 1980s was with Ronald Shannon Jackson's Decoding Society, the bands of Joe Bonner and Billy Bang and his own groups. He... [+] Read More
Artist: Chum
Huntington, West Virginia's Chum was a short-lived, mid-90's heavy metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist John Lancaster, guitarist Mac Walker, bassist Chris Tackett and drummer Chuck Nicholas, which, after flirting with major label MCA released a lone 1996 album through Century Media entitled Dead to the World. ~ Ed Rivadavia, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Too Many Empty
Too Many Empty hails from Lancaster, Pennsylvania. TME is the result of a collective ideal—a unified desire to create music that captivates, inspires, and leaves a worthy mark on the world.
Formed in May of 2005, Too Many Empty came together with a unanimous determination to succeed. A strong work ethic and a good chemistry between members... [+] Read More
Artist: Ronald Shannon Jackson
Drummer Ronald Shannon Jackson, and his Decoding Society of the 1980s, learned from the example of Ornette Coleman's Prime Time and are a logical extension of the group. They featured colorful and noisy ensembles; were not afraid of the influence of rock; and their rhythms were funky, loud, and unpredictable. Jackson played professionally in... [+] Read More
Artist: Gunshy
Gunshy's music centers on the songwriting of Matt Arbogast, an uncompromising, sincere writer. His songs explore such topics as love, death, and disillusion with the music ranging from somber acoustic guitar to upbeat rock. The Gunshy recorded its debut album, To Remember/To Forget (2002), on an eight-track recorder in Arbogast's apartment in... [+] Read More
Artist: Frisbitar
Frisbitar was started as a middle school music class project. Original songs were writeen from the very start. Through high school a mix of originals and covers derived from influences including Phish, Spoon, Grateful Dead, and The Beatles were played at weekly shows throughout Lancaster. An album was recorded under the name Abandoned Ship and... [+] Read More
Artist: Jawbone Hill
The alternative CCM band Jawbone Hill was formed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1991; originally dubbed Insanity Bush, the group comprised Dan Erb, Galen Kraybill, Jansen Herr and Lin Fisher. After recording a self-titled demo cassette in late 1993, they issued a live tape during the summer of 1994, followed a year later by the full-length... [+] Read More
