(under the pseudonym Jimmie James)
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The Velvet Illusions, re-colored by Aldrik Auth Left to Right (back row): DeWayne Russel, Danny Wohl, Dale Larrison, George Radford; (front row) Danny Wagner, Steve Weed, Randy Bowles
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | guitar, lead Vocals |
Dale Larrison | bass, vocals |
George Radford | saxophone, bass |
DeWayne Russell | doubleneck guitar |
Danny Wagner | drums |
Steve Weed | Vox organ, vocals |
Danny Wohl | guitar |
Home recording tapes exist, but only band members heard them.
Felix. Lef to right: Paul Hernandez, Randy Bowles, Larry Brown, Don Davis
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Don Davis | rhythm guitar, background vocals |
Larry Brown | bass |
Paul Hernandez | drums |
Previous members: | |
Ken Anderson | rhythm guitar, lead and harmony vocals |
Dick Thomas | bass |
Larry Filbeck | bass |
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead guitar, lead vocals, songwriter |
Katsuhiko "Katz" Kobayashi | steel guitar |
Remi "Lemi" Aso | lead vocals |
Tim McKeelher | drums |
Bob Holt | bass, lead vocals |
Alternate members: | |
Stan Ruehlow | drums |
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Chuck Gregory | bass, vocals |
Remi "Lemi" Aso | vocals |
Stan Ruehlow | drums |
Pat Moss | lead guitar |
Alternate members: | |
Tim McKeelher | drums |
Western Electric Band, circa 1973. Left to right: Stan Ruehlow, Randy Bowles, Marilyn Lorton, Johnny St. Martin
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Marilyn Lorton | bass, vocals |
Melinda Anne Leonnig | organ, vocals |
Dave "Weasel" Claghorn | bass, vocals |
Johnny St. Martin | lead guitar |
Don Tibbets | lead guitar |
Dan Davis | lead guitar |
Doug Atwell | fiddle |
Stan Ruehlow | drums |
There were lots of other members throughout the years whose names are forgotten. |
Cowboy Pinkeye in 1974
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, acoustic guitar, songwriter |
Bill Davis | lead guitar, vocals |
Dave Wheelock | bass, vocals |
Lenny Longenecker | drums, vocals |
Knowles, Bowles and Stengel in 1975. Left to right: Randy Knowles, Randy Bowles, Mike "Sixball" Stengel
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | vocals, acoustic guitar, songwriter |
Randy Knowles | vocals, Hawaiian guitar, vocals |
Mike "Sixball" Stengel | acoustic guitar, vocals |
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Darrel "Rabbit" Warren | vocals, bass |
"Petey" Peterson | drums |
Kay Smith | drums |
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Darrel "Rabbit" Warren | vocals, bass |
Fred Cooper | vocals, drums |
A recording of two songs (both written by Randy) exists, but the band didn't release them.
Lee Rogers and Stampede Pass
Members: | |
Lee Rogers | lead vocals, bass |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, lead guitar, songwriter |
Davey "Drygulch" Brown | lead guitar |
Argyle Bell | steel guitar, vocals |
Roy Scimeca | drums |
Robert "Bobo" Ensley | harmonica |
Tom Scott | lead vocals, bass |
Mike Lull | bass, vocals |
Dennis Van Ryan | drums, vocals |
Ron Van Ryan | lead guitar, vocals |
Kevin "Kite" | lead guitar |
There were lots of other members throughout the years whose names are forgotten. |
(a folk duo that consisted of Randy and his then-wife Sally Jo Davis)
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Spirit Ridge. Left to right: Randy Bowles, Sally Jo Davis
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, guitar, strumstick, songwriter |
Sally Jo Davis | vocals, guitar |
Additional members: | |
Bruce Pasko | lead guitar, harmony vocal |
Anna Peekstock | bodhran, pennywhistle |
Richard Ruskin | lead guitar |
Randy Bowles folksinger
Members: | |
Randy Bowles | lead vocals, acoustic guitar |