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The History of Barrelhouse

-- Dale, Kelvin, Jim, John & Steve started Barrelhouse December 2000

-- The original band featured guitar, bass, keys, drums and vocals

-- Bill joined in soon afterwards making it a dual guitar band (2002)

-- Stick, our original singer, added percussion to the band's sound

-- Kelvin and Bill added their vocals on several tunes

-- After tons of gigs, Martin replaced Steve on bass (2004)

-- Stick moved on so we needed a new singer (2004)

-- Joel arrived - said he had a van and could sing - we needed a van too

-- Joel started singing with the band - but then his van died

-- Sue arrived - she had a truck & could sing - we needed a truck (2005)

-- Sue also had a cowbell and tamborine - we needed those too

-- Martin opted out - Ronnie joined as the band's 3rd bass player (2006)

-- Mike began adding congas and other percussion sounds at some gigs

-- Joel didn't have his van any more, so he dug up his trumpet

-- After seeing Joel's trumpet, Mike pulled his saxophone out of storage

-- Sue opted to move on,  Terry Q joined as lead female vocalist (2006)

-- Wayne filled in on drums when Jim's moving day conflicts with a gig.

-- Wayne suggested trying some double drummer gigs, so we did

-- Terry O added his premier sax sounds to the mix

-- Ronnie opted out after a long run as the band's 3rd bassist

-- Bill Green adds Barrelhouse to his roster of bands to gig with(2006).

-- Jim leaves the band to pursue other interests.  (2007)

-- Wayne learns more tunes

-- Steve Geyer replaces Kelvin on the keyboards(2007)

-- Wayne quits to spend more time with his family(Dec/2008)

-- Dave Cronkite comes onboard as the new drummer(Jan/2009)
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