Gin - Photo Courtesy of Chuck Stenberg
John Bennett, Lon Reeder, Richard Black, Chuck Stenberg
GIN
Sweet Home, Oregon
1975

Members
 

John Bennett ~ Lead Vocals
Richard Black ~ Bass
Lon Reeder ~ Lead Guitar
Chuck Stenberg ~ Drums
 

Gig List
1/17/75 - Eugene Junior High School Dance
2/14/75 - Waldport High School Dance
2/15/75 - Salem Masonic Temple Dance
2/21/75 - Sweet Home High School Dance
2/28/75 - North Bend High School Dance
3/7/75 - Eugene Parr Tower Party
4/12/75 - Eugene OSU Party
4/19/75 - Portland
5/3/75 - Florance High School Prom
5/9/75 - Prineville High School Dance
5/10/75 - Prinville Town Dance
5/16/75 - Roseburg Community College Dance
5/24/75 - Glendall High School Prom
5/25/75 - Polk County Fair Grounds - "Battle Of The Bands" Contest.  Won the contest beating out 14 other bands.  Prize: 7 hours of studio recording time.
5/?/75 - Cottage Grove Junior High School Dance
6/3/75 - Lebanon High School Senior Party
6/14/75 - Oregon State Fair Grounds - "Battle Of The Bands" Contest. Won the contest beating out 5 other bands.  Prize: 7 additional hours of studio recording time.
6/24/75 - Eugene Raspberry Studios - Recorded two original songs, "Louisville Luck" & "All You Gotta Do"
6/25/75 - Eugene Raspberry Studios - Vocal and guitar overdubs on "Louisville Luck" & "All You Gotta Do"
7/5/75 - Sunriver Dance At The "Great Hall"
7/12/75 - Brownsville Town Dance
7/18/75 - Albany "Music West" Store During "Crazy Days"
7/19/75 - Lebanon Armory Dance
 
Gin - Photo Courtesy of Chuck Stenberg
Lon Reeder, John Bennett, Chuck Stenberg, Richard Black  (newspaper photo from story about winning the "Battle Of The Bands" in Polk County)

Lon Reeder - recording at "Raspberry Studios" in Eugene Oregon


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Last Update: 8 November 2008
Credits:  Chuck Stenberg
Band # 1582