Iowa Blues Showcase

IBSC 51 Alien Corn In The Middle of Everywhere

Tonights show is the 1998 release of Alien Corn's In The Middle of Everywhere CD.  The guys in the band were very important in the later formation of the Iowa Blues showcase house band.  Jono Smith, John Woody Wood, and Dave Andrews were all a part of the showcase from the very begining. Also John Dale has always been a great supporter of all of our projects over the years.  

Alien Corn was Jono Smith on Guitar and vocals, John Dale on Guitar and Vocals, John Woody Wood on Drums, percussion and Vocals, Dave Andrews on Drum, Josh Metz on bass, Bryan Martens on keyboards, and Juline Jordan on vocals.  Also on the recording were, Jamie Poulsen Organ amd vocals, Buzz Dupp on Guitar, Amy Peterson on backup vocals, TJ Herrick on Sax, Lorna Johnson and Denise Peiffer on Backup vocals, Don Jaques on sax, Tom Gary on Piano, Willie McKnight on harmonica,and Scott Rhoden on Guitar. 

The CD was produced originally by Sean McMahon, Kirk Kaufmann, and Alien Corn.  Later modified for podcast by Tom Gary.  

IBSC 50 Brandon Dennis, Andy Coats, Tom Gary Blues Band

Originally aired on 3-29-2003 and starred Brandon Dennis, Andy Coats, and Frank Strong with Des Moines on $50 Dollars.   

The show was produced by Jay Taylor and Tom Gary.  Director of bands was Jono Smith, with Frank Strong, Dave Andrews, Rick Mo, Don Brown, and John Lee Eagan.  

At the end of the show is the hit single from Yesterday and Today by the Tom Gary Blues Band, Holly Golightly blues.  

 

THANKS!!!

IBSC 49 Jody Bodley, Dewey Cantrell, and Trouble in Mind

Tonights show originally aired on 3-29-2003.  It starred Jody Bodley, Dewey Cantrell, and Trouble in Mind featuring Jeff Hart.  

The show was produced by Jay Taylor and Tom Gary.  Director of bands was Jono Smith, with Frank Strong, John Lee Eagan, Dave Andrews, Rick Mosqueda, and Don Brown.  Please subscribe!!!!!!!!

IBSC 48 Curry Harter, Rob Lumbard, and Lightning Red.

Tonights show is a bootleg recording of Curry Harter with Iowa Blues hall of famer Rob Lumbard, and national recording artist Lightning Red.   

Show was produced by Tom Gary for podcast.   

IBSC 47 Roy Cashman, John Lukehart, and Sherry Lueders

tonight is the second half of 3-22-2003 Iowa Blues showcase.  It features Roy Cashman, John Lukehart, and Sherry Lueders.  The show was produced by Jay Taylor, and Tom Gary.   Director of Bands was Jono Smith, with Frank Strong, John Lee Eagan, Dave Andrews, Rick Mosqueda, and Don Brown.  

IBSC 46 Tina Haas Finley, James Bein, 3-22-2003 IBSC

Tonights show is the 3-22-2003 Iowa Blues Showcase, it featured Tina Haas Finley, Frank Strong and Des Moines on $50, and James Bien.  The show was originally recorded at Starry Nights Coffee house on the DMACC campus.  The show was produced by Jay Taylor and Tom Gary.  Jono Smith was director of bands, with Dave Andrews, Rick Mosqueda, John Lee Eagan, Frank Strong, and Don Brown.  Please like, subscribe, and share!!!!!

IBSC 45 Iowa Corn Fed Blues Tom Gary

tonights show my first ever release called Iowa Corn Fed Blues.  It was recorded on April 9th 1994 or 23 years ago to the day.  It features myself on piano and vocal, Brad Heck on guitar, bass and vocal, and Kyle Haub on Drums and vocal.  It was produced by Kirk Kaufman at Juniors Motel.  Enjoy!!!

IBSC 44 Hull Ave 4-27-14 Bad Boys of the blues, Jeff Stratton, Bill Youngquist, Kim Mason, Michelle Baldwin, Blue Bird Page, April May, and Lee Bell.

Tonight is from the Sunday Night blues Showcase featuring the Bad Boys of the Blues,  from the Hull Ave on April 27th 2014.  It stars the Bad Boys of the Blues, Jeff Stratton, Bill Younguist, Kim Mason, Michelle Baldwin, Bluebird Page, and April May.  

The show was originally recorded by Lee Bell, and produced by Tom Gary.  

IBSC 43 Big Daddy, CC Stewart, Gary Smith, and Steve E Geroge

Tonights show is from March 15th 2003 it featured Big Daddy Dennis Kain, CC Stewart, and Gary Smith, with special guest appearance by Steve E George!!!  

The Iowa Blues Showcase was originally recorded by Jono Smith, and remastered to digital by Jay Taylor.  Produced by Tom Gary.  Jono Smith was director of bands with John Lee Eagan, Dave Andrews, Rick Mosqueda, Don Brown and Frank Strong.  

IBSC 42 Too Hot Tamales, and Frank Strong

Tonights was orginially recorded on 3-15-2003 and started the Too Hot Tamales and Frank Strong.  The Too Hot Tamales were Sherry Chappel, Clover Buckingham, and Rick Shultz.  It also features not only Frank Strong, but Des Moines on $50!!!!!

The show was originally recorded by Jono Smith, digitized by Jay Taylor.  Then later produced to podcast by Tom Gary.  Director of Bands was Jono Smith, with John lee Eagan, Dave Andrews, Rick Mo, Don Brown, and Frank Strong.