In the tradition of Link Wray and Dick Dale, here is a Grammy Nominated (1986) orgy of ax grinding instrumentals from the hottest pickers north of the Rio Grande. Denny Freeman, Evan Johns, Frankie Camero, and Don Leady w/ Mike Buck and Keith Ferguson.

12 MP3 Songs in this album (31:27) !
Related styles: Rock: Instrumental Rock, Rock: Surf Rock, Type: Instrumental

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Details:
TRASH, TWANG AND THUNDER

Name: Don Leady
Weapons: Vintage Fender Telecaster, 1965 Fender Telecaster, 1963 Fender Stratoccester
Past History: LeRoi Brothers, Headhunters, Lou Ann and the Fliptops
Profile: Dangerous only when challenged to a duel, Single-note style is deceptively simple
but deadly. Also plays fiddle.

Name: Denny Freeman
Weapon: Fender Stratocaster
Past History: The Storm, Southern Feeling, Cobras, Lou Ann Barton
Profile: One of Texasâ most dangerous blues pickers, Freeman shows here that he can
rock ânâ roll on demand. Versatility, virtuosity, and compositional ability make him
an all-star player.

Name: Mike Buck
Weapons: Dram Kit, Chainsaw
Past History: Countless Ft. Worth bars, Johnny Carroll, Fabulous Thunderbirds,
Juke Jumpers, Five Careless Lovers
Current Whereabouts: LeRoi Brothers
Profile: Scientists think certain jungle rhythms can upset teen psyches, and cite Buck as
living example of same. Depraved taste in music and literature, but one of the steadiest
drummers in Texas.
Name: Evan Johns
Weapons: Fender Telecaster; Sears Silvertone Two-Pickup, Vox Supercontinental
Past History: Various Washington D.C. bar bands, The H-Bombs
Profile: Wild-eyed rack n roll madman who characterizes his attitude to performance as âcrash and burn.â Songwriter extraordinaire, capable of nearly anything.

Name: Frankie Camaro
Weapon: Gibson Les Paul Junior
Past History: Qax Pistols, Mars Needs Women, Dino Leeâs White Trash Revue
Profile: Surf musician from Indiana, Cuban Camaro combines trash sensibility with classic twang. Willing to do anything. He is recognized as an up-and-comer in Texas.


Name: Keith Ferguson
Weapon: Fender Precision Bass
Past History: Johnny Winter, Doug Sahm, The Storm, Fabulous Thunderbirds, Tailgators.
Profile: Covered with mysterious tattoos and only speaking English when absolutely
necessary, Ferguson is most dangerous in combination with Buck. Long time association with all forms of classic Texas music has rendered him indispensable in high-qualityâ rock n roll situations.

Produced and Engineered by Vince McGarry
Executive Producer: Bruce Sheehan
Concept, Concern and Coordination: Gary Rice
Recorded and Re-Mixed at Austinâs Riverside Sound
Chainsaw provided by Quality Rental Equipment, South Austin, Texas.
Riot provided by Fred Cantu
Yells, special effects, insanity, hoopla and bat-craziness: Jacky Newhouse,
Michael Maye, Joe Doerr, Mike, Gary, Frankie, Evan, Rev. Tone.
Special thanks to Ray Hennig and all the folks at Heart of Texas Music,
The Continental Club, Antoneâs, Dick Dale, Link Wray, Broderick Crawford,
Jack Webb, Vic Morrow, Bruce at Treasured Tracs, Louis at Waterloo, Jody
Denberg, Louis Black, Paul Ray, Larry Monroe, KTXZ, Herschel Cunningham,
Jody Lazo, Lowell Smith, Ron Horick, Frank at Yesterdayâs, Dixie, and
Connie.
Very Special Thanks to Mr. Crumley.