Sam
Curtis ~ Drums
Jerry
DesVoignes ~ Vocals
Rich
Ives ~ Vox Organ
Doug
Roberts ~ Bass
Greg
Wold ~ Tenor Saxophone, Guitar
Danny
? ~ Lead Guitar
The Heartsbeat Competition was a High School band from Shadle Park HS in Spokane, circa 1967-68.
Song list included music by The Doors, The Who, The Stones, Sam & Dave, Wilson Pickett, Vanilla Fudge, Jefferson Airplane, The Wailers, & Ray CharlesVenues included high school dances & proms, Battles of the Bands, The Teen Fair, The Rock. The big highlight was opening for the Sonics at Sunset West. We were banned in Wallace, Idaho after playing a dance in the high school gym.
Doug Roberts, May 2004