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Ken Newman

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  1. OK....OT..more history..mine anyhow First time I met Don Angelica..pretty early 50's West Catholic High School in Philly with Holy Name Cadets Individual contest where he played, "Ziggy Elman's ..And the Angels Sing..valve..no rotor blew me away I was still playing Molly Malone Ken
  2. Not sure, but you may be thinking about a opic that was on here a while ago It was the Street Post from Philly with Bill Hooton as drum major
  3. Don't believe that is Yearsley. Bass drums say Palmyra, N.J. Yearsley from Germantown in Phila.
  4. Kinda guessing with that Sealtest Ice Cream sign that it's somewhere in Philly
  5. Had the great pleasure of marching with No. 4 back in the day in Archie A great guy,one of the all timers/ He is sorely missed Hard not to call out his name, but I'll follow the rules
  6. OK...there I was , in uniform (Reilly of course) joining in the singing of "We are the Musketeers for the crowd when I was outed for not displaying my badge. It was in the glove compartment of my car, didn't know I was supposed to wear it as part of my uniform. Of course, when I finally reached the party, hot, sweaty, tired, the only thing on my mind was a cold beer or three. so beat me, whip me, I deserve it Ken
  7. PS..They are the other two guys from Joisey. Two Guys from St Joe's of Newark..
  8. The unholy trio Shadrach, meshach,, and to bed we go...sorry, lost my head
  9. No need to apologize, names are that similar as to be easily transposed. Not the first time Most all of Reilly's rehearsals are on Sunday afternoons, hope you can make it sometime Website has schedules...reillyraiders.org Ken
  10. Wasn't Kenny Norman Oz, trhat was me Kenny Newman Nice to have met you though
  11. No, , he wouldn't have marched Saturday He can probably look Cossetti inthe eye..but its not Johhny Yuma It was definitely Wildwood in the rain
  12. Marlene (Miller) Brown Loved her, a sweeter , more naive lady(in her later years, not when she was younger) that you would ever want to know I submitted that pic, thought you guys would like it, she was 45 in that pic and looking pretty good I had known her in the BonBon days, she had a great 40 something convertible coupe with the "woody side panels I also last saw her at the Reilly show last year,she came with her brother George, an oldtime Archie guy, she suffered with a severe case of COPD, but never gave in, tried some experimental therapies at Temple U hospital in Philly I miss her as many of her friends do also Ken
  13. I was with Liberty Bell in those days. Marched with Ronnie and Stan in Archie. Carl Diener and I are playingwith the Reilly Alumni presently
  14. You were a West Reading French horn Wow,, I know and remember, Ronnie Fisher, Stan Lecatsas, Harry Fair (sp), Carl Deiner.Oh well what did I know
  15. Yes , you are right That's Dr. Rich Nigro, Reilly snare extraordinaire....or maybe just plain ordinary Don't ever let La Salle U see this one
  16. Jimmy Don't be a pia Let these Rochester people figure where they know him from Yes , snare drummer, yes Crusader when about 13 years old Yes , Provost of La Salle University in Philly Yes, a great guy
  17. Well dear, you sure as h--l shenanigated me. Really, three phone calls at 2AM, you and the other guy will be castratigated when I see you next
  18. You da man Marty Mike is now playing snare in the Reilly Alumni. has been for a few years Jimmy what's in a mane?
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