Happy Birthday, Tommy Conwell!

Another birthday and forever cool. 

Happy Birthday, Tommy Conwell! [January 14, 1962] 

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Now that's a good question

The real question here is why is this even a question. 🎸🎶😜

Chuck Berry [1926-2017]

Legends never die. Rest In Peace to a Rock 'n' Roll pioneer and legend, Chuck Berry, 1926-2017. 

Fans of TCYR know that Chuck Berry songs have been in Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers' setlists since the beginning. 

Video: Tommy Conwell talks about his musical influences and Chuck Berry (80's).  
 


Video: Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers perform a cover of Chuck Berry's "Back in the USA" at the Pennsylvania State Fair, in Bensalem, PA, Memorial Day 1989. 



More Chuck Berry covers --

• House of Blue Lights - Tommy Conwell's Young Rumblers at the Ambler Cabaret, 1986.

• Around and Around - Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers recorded live at the Bottom Line, New York City, USA, 1988.
  

• Almost Grown - Tommy Conwell and the Little Kings live at Grape Street Pub, 1999.
  

What Can You Tell Me About Tommy Conwell?

Guy:  Hey, DJ Caterina! 

Me:  Yeah? 

Guy:  What can you tell me about Tommy Conwell? 

Me:  Rocker Tommy Conwell? 

Guy:  Yep. 

Me:  The guy with Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers? 

Guy:  Uh-huh. 

Me:  Frontman for the band Tommy Conwell and the Little Kings? 

Guy:  That's the one.

Me:  Guitar player for the 90’s band Buzz Zeemer? 

Guy:  Sure. 

Me:  Contributor to David Uosikkinen's In The Pocket project? 

Guy:  Yeah, that guy. 

Me:  One of the great guitarists in America, Philadelphia's own Tommy Conwell? 

Guy:  Yes! 

(pause) 

Me:  Uhm, I don't really know much about him. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Buzz Zeemer: Tommy Conwell's role in the band

Buzz Zeemer talks about Tommy Conwell's role in the band. Featuring Frank Brown, Tommy Conwell, Ken Buono, Dave McElroy in 1996.

Conwell calls himself "Just another guitar player..." Just another guitar player? DJ Caterina doesn't think so.