BonesWest
George Roberts Founder
The Spirit of BonesWest
OCC ID Card Fall 1980
George at ITA Nashville 1980
ITA Pres. Irv Wagner visits BW in 1984
ITA Weekend Warrior Chair visits BW
Local 7 Staff Frank Tammy Bev Shannon
NAMM 1988
NAMM early ‘90s?
Si Zentner with BonesWest, NAMM 94
1996 NAMM
NAMM 97
Fourth, and last, selection at NAMM ‘98
Waiting to go on in ’99….
Bein’ Green
Bill Tole
Watrous NAMM 1999
Watrous asked for directions to come back in
Trash Day
NAMM 2000
Marcellus NAMM 2000
Gigs
Disneyland 1981
Disneyland in 1981
Stan Kenton Gazebo Dedication 1981
1982 Bash, UC Irvine
LaRue, Betts, & Bigelow meet to reorganize BW 1983
Xmas at South Coast Site of the Beckett Mute Drop
First Christian Church, Pomona
CSU Fullerton President’s Home
Matt Overholser’s Jazz Party
French Park, Santa Ana, 1995
City of Orange Street Fair, 1996
Apple Valley
At the George Roberts Tribute 1998
Premiere of “Mr. Nice Guy,” featuring Phil Teele
Adrian Drover Visits BonesWest
Welcome
Len Wicks reading Adrian’s “Mood Indigo”
Billy Robinson conducts at Drover Day
Drover Day Bass Section Wallen, Drover, Leys, Wicks, Cheever
Adrian & Friends: Drover Day at BonesWest
The Producer... and a most interested observer
Brian Shaw, recording engineer for Just Friends
Brad and Eric, set up for recording
Two Heavy Hitters
CD Presentation Party Ensemble
Players
The “Main Man”
Steve LaRue
Robby
George Faye
Bob Olson
Campy
Frank Cheever
Fred Boucher
Jim Boltinghouse
Bob Adams
Bill NichollsJohn Noxon
Ron DickinsonDan McCarthy
Randy Wallen Jeff Gould
Bill Bentley
Ed Rosen
Charles Sanders
Paul Monroe
Bob TroutloffDave Cureton
Marty Williams
Walt Lacher, Dan Seager Danny Seager
Kirk PrestonJon Johnson
Rick Acosta Jim Johnston
Mike SharpChuck Baldwin
Larry RobinowJim Jessen
Gary Donnell
Len WicksBill Chavez
Ken HilbergRudy Figueroa
Paul Osiow Tony Ray
Joel Frank Dennis Davenport
Warren LeePeter Fournier
John Ward
Tommy Dorsey As portrayed by Bill Tole
No audition required
Dave Bokenhagen, Arlene German
Irving Davis
Bob Stava
John Martizia
Rusty Gillette
Bob Kafka
Work Party - Cleaning the Books
Special Friends
George
Larry Linkin NAMM Pres. & CEO “Whoelsebut Link”
Bobby Byrne
Frank Amoss President, Local 7, AFM
Harry Betts c. 1984
Lloyd Ulyate
Bill Tole
Jim Christensen
Sue Roberts
Heide Thomas
Howdy and Mary Jane Miller
Nona Martizia
George Carr
In Memoriam
Hal “Rudy” Ruderman 1987
Peter Dusinberre
Dave Dunham
Joe Loeb
Dick Thomas
Si Zentner
Not Pictured: Ray Agosto Hal Blivens Mark Brumken Eddie Kusby Abe Rader “Doc” Thompson Dave Van Fleet
Seventh Position
Photo Credits: Susan Drezner Heide Thomas Dorothy Olson Ralph Bigelow Barbara Robb Charles Krueger Norman Rowe
….and remember….
Spit happens!