Mike Corman, Jerry Neese, Steve Yantis, Steve Mitchell
Jerry Neese Band
AKA:  Jerry and the Jerrimen
Olympia, Washington
1974 - 1980

Members
 

Mike Corman ~ Drums, Vocals
Steve Mitchell ~ Lead Guitar, Vocals
Jerry Neese ~ Vocals
George "Steve" Yantis ~ Keyboards, Bass, Vocals
 

Later Members
 

Terry Ketchum ~ Drums
Rick Morrow ~  Drums
Benny Smith ~ Guitar, Vocals
 

Represented By:  Jack Belmont Agency

Steve Yantis, Steve Mitchell, Jerry Neese, Mike Corman
Tyee Motor Inn, Tumwater, WA, February 1975

The Jerry Neese Band worked several venues in Washington State including:  Olympia, Aberdeen, Port Angeles, Wenatchee, Sunnyside.  In addition to Washington, there were gigs in:  Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana, Colorado, South Dakota, Nevada, Utah and British Columbia.  The Tyee Motor Inn in Tumwater, WA as well as Eddie Mays' in Wenatchee, WA were favorite stops, 3 to 4 times a year each.  The band continued working weekend gigs throughout the eighties under various names most of which never stuck.

Steve Mitchell, June 2006

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Last Update:  24 January 2009
Credits:  Steve Mitchell