Long Time Friend The Late Great Tom Foster tells the story of legendary LATE 1960'S Cleveland Rock Country Band Eli Radish . This Interview is from Denny Carletons local Cleveland Lake County Radio Program The Cleveland Music Connection in 2001

Link To Photos OF Eli Radish On Buckeye Beat

Link To WikIpedia

80s Cleveland Ohio Band. Mostly Power Pop . This is the second installment of Bands History. Band Members discuss equipment, gigs and memories.New Download of their songs remastered called Open Window.

 In Northeastern Ohio the Cleveland ,Akron ,Kent Lake County Area has quite a history of rock n roll . Here is another chapter in that on going  story.

The Window. which was previously named The  Surprize Band were from the general Cleveland area and suburbs and played locally from 1980 to 1989. The band Did  mostly 60’s, and a few 80’s .played about three times a week but recorded some original

Most of the tunes have been released before but  having them in one download-album download paints more of a picture of the band and the recording studio Angel Recording, where most of the songs were recorded.  

This download consist of 7 songs recorded in that time most with Power Pop feel. These have been all remastered by Mark Luthardt . Mark has done an excellent job managing to keep the original sound but enhance it by bringing out some sounds that had been buried . 

This is an attempt to Fill in Blank of the bands part in the general music scene in the Cleveland music world in the mid 1980,s,

More info and history and stories https://dennycarleton.com/open-window

Denny Carleton  is interviewed by Bob Soeder

More Info

www.dennnycarleton.com

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Denny has been a long lasting figure in the Cleveland music scene, having played with notable '60s bands such as The Choir and the Lost Souls and has continued on writing, performing  and recording through all of his  musical genres changes , including punk ,Gospel ,blues ,jazz  folk ,experimental,  Avant Garde  , and  theatrical pieces

As a gifted guitarist, he is also a singer and prolific songwriter whose  blend of original material utilizing Folk, Rock and Acoustic influences has been aired on 300 college and public radio stations in the U.S. and Canada. With his love for music and the music comunity , he organizes concerts  with  various performers under the title of Denny Carleton and Friends, He currently plays live as a singer songwriter  and also as a church praise and worship leader. He has recorded  12 CDS, which are available on I tunes and Spotify.

Denny is  also a Cleveland Radio Veteran with a current podcast The Cleveland Music Connection Story Behind The Song and in 2015 published his memoir Welcome To my World..Denny continues teaching  guitar, bass, piano and songwriting, passing his gifts on to the next generation

Denny Carleton welcomes guest Fred Grupe from Abby Rodeo and the Girls. Fred was also co host for a few years and the Radio Show Cleveland Music Connection and Fred and Denny became known fro their comedy and skits as well as interviews and community involvement.

Denny and Fred played many places together in the Elements and the Fa Band and the Coffe Break Concert in 1975

Denny Carleton welcomes long time friend Randy Klawon and they discuss the history of the CHOIR (Its Cold Outside) Eric Carmen, The Flash Cubes, The Half Cubes, The Artifact Choir, Tommy Allen, Dick Wild Child,Last Call  and more.

LINK TO VIDEO OF CHOIR ARTIFACT REUNION BEACHLAND BALLROOM

     Cleveland Music Connection  Story Behind The Song  Denny Carleton And Friends Highlight Show . 

Denny Carleton has a long musical history in Cleveland having started in the 1960's and played in legendary bands the Lost Souls,The Choir, Moses and Milk.He also is a veteran radio personality with a vault of archived interviews.Denny has been independantly publishing his music since 1983 and currently, plays as Christian singer and secular songwriter. Most of his music is available on most streaming and download services and of course on his own website where you learn as much as you want about Denny  and can listen for bonus features from each episode.   www.dennycarleton.com

      Highlight Show from Dennys Cleveland Music Connection RADIO SHOW 2000-2010.

    Guests Include the late Fred Grupe and Dick Lurie, Carlos Alberto Callabrese, Jeff Varga,Juan Hernandez, and Alan Green .

Fred known for his time in Abby Rodeo and kindness and humor join Denny and Dr Juan as they " interview" with humor Latin musical performer and friend  Carlos Alberto Calabrese . Dick Lurie,a Cleveland legend ,who knew Mel Bay and studied with Segovia ,and whose wife was curator of the Cleveland Museum of Art ,,shares his insightful and quirky insights. Jeff Varga Regional Folk singer with his friend Debby Lewin tells his tale of a possible Country Music television show based on the concept of the Monkees .Renowned Blues Guitarist Alan Green shares about his time with Humble Pie and Jerry Shirley.

Denny Carleton has a long musical history in Cleveland having started in the 1960's and played in legendary bands the Lost Souls,The Choir, Moses and Milk.He also is a veteran radio personality with a vault of archived interviews.Denny has been independantly publishing his music since 1983 and currently, plays as Christian singer and secular songwriter. Most of his music is available on most streaming and download services and of course on his own website where you learn as much as you want about Denny  and can listen for bonus features from each episode.   www.dennycarleton.com

Long Time Friend Al Globekar is Denny's Guest. Al played in Circus,Milk,Golden Hall, The Catch, Beggars Banquet and others too numerous to mention .

Al had a solo vinyl release which featured a blsitering version of the Peter Gunn Theme. He will also discuss his new CD  Troubadour And The Cowboy, recorded with Denny. Denny is the Troubadour and Al the Cowboy. Al's section of the CD and download is based off of Ennio Morricone style of composition for Western Film Scores.