| VINTAGE MUSIC MEMORABILIA |
| BOB EASLEY'S BAND - Olean, NY Lois Easley-Piano, Bill Allen-Sax, Robert Easley-Drums, Cecil Stephenson-Guitar |
| JOHNNY GABRIEL'S BAND - 1940'S Johnny Proadfoot, Dick Jordan, t, Arnold Tingland ,Jack Blackman, Jake Swartz, John Maniri, Johnny Gabriel |
| EARLY BATTLE OF THE BANDS - GARGOYLE PARK - OLEAN |
| OLEAN MUSICIAN BOB EASLEY MEETS PRESIDENT JOHN KENNEDY'S BROTHER - BOBBY KENNEDY - IN OLEAN |
| OLEAN MUSICIAN TOM GABRIEL SR. MEETS DUKE ELLINGTON - OLEAN ARMORY - LATE 1950'S |
| TOMMY GABRIEL BAND - OLEAN 1940'S Moe Filljones-Guitar, Ivan Wilson-Bass, Tommy Gabriel-Accordialn, Gene Klein |
| PAUL & MARY PSATHAS DUO - PAUL'S STEAK HOUSE - 1960'S |
| PAT AND THE SATELITES - OLEAN ROCK BAND - 1959 Otts Antonelli & Pat Piccirillo - Guitars, Wayne Lipps - Drums Their Song ' Jupiter C' cracked 'Billboard's Top 100 List' in 1959 |
| William (Bill) Easley Olean's Contribution to the World of Jazz through his Career & Music. Son of the Olean's Music Family - Bob and Lois Easley - Olean, NY |
| " HERE'S TO YOU DIZ " BILL EASLEY FEATURED SAX - EARLY '80'S CLICK HERE TO LISTEN |
| BILL EASLEY & BETTY KNIESER MACDONALD TWO OF OLEAN'S INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS JAZZ MUSICIANS SURPRISE ON-STAGE MEETING - NEW YORK CITY 2007 |
| INTERNATIONAL JAZZ GREATS - 2007 L to R: Jimmy Heath, Olean's Bill Easley, David 'Fathead' Newman, Craig Handy |
| SPYDER'S WEB - LOCAL ROCK BAND - PICTURED HERE AT CUBA LAKE PAVILION 1969 |
| IT'S FUN TO SHARE THE MEMORIES IF YOU HAVE PICTURES OF BANDS & MUSIC GROUPS OF THE 40'S - 80'S AND WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM POSTED ON OUR 'OLEAN MUSIC' PAGE, PLEASE EMAIL THEM TO US gabriels-olean@roadrunner.com |
| DUKE ELLINGTON BAND PLAYS ST. BONA''S PROM - OLEAN ARMORY- LATE 1950'S FEATURING THE GREAT SAM WOODYARD, DRUMMER CLICK HERE TO SEE AND HEAR THE DUKE ELLINGTON WITH SAM WOODYARD CLICK HERE TO VIEW SAM'S FANTASTIC DRUM TECHNIQUES |
| OLEAN'S JAZZ VIOLINIST BETTY KNIESER MacDONALD AND FAMOUS JAZZ PIANIST DAVE BRUBECK |
| - OLEAN DRUMMER - AL CECCHI JR. ON TOUR WITH JACKSON FIVE - 1979 |
| CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BALLROOM - JOE ROSETTI BAND - 1936 Dan Ross-Piano, Carmilla Rosetti-Vocals, Joe Rosetti-Sax, Leo Cecchi-Trombone, Al Cecchi-Trumpet, Sonny O'Conell-Drums |
| 10th ANNUAL POLICEMAN'S BALL - OLEAN ARMORY - 1943 Maiden Voyage Engagement of Al Cecchi's first Orchestra - Mostly High School Students. Front Row: Al Cecchi-Trumpet, Don Ross-Piano, Jeanne Brunell-Vocals, Jack Blackmon, Leo Hartman, Angelo Melaro, Harvy Schneiderman-Sax's, Billy Johnson, Chuck Austin, Joe Harvey-Trumpets |
| MILITARY BALL - OLEAN ARMORY 1946 - AL CECCHI ORCHESTRA Front Row: Jimmy Fitzgerald, Leo Cecchi, Seth Bell-Trombones, Joe Wild-Vocals, Dom Minari, Red Guise, Angelo Melaro, Dick Stillman, Eddie Kornvsko-Sax's. Back Row: Bob Corkin, John Proudfoot, Billy Johnson-Trumpets; Russ Sevrin-Drums, Albert Cecchi-Bass, Elda Fitzgerald-Piano. |
| EARLY 78 RECORD - OLEAN'S JOHNNY GABRIEL ORCHESTRA WITH LOU RUSSO VOCALIST - RECORDED 1940'S SONGS: "I'LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS" & "THERE IS NO BREEZE" |
| LOCAL AREA BAND LEADER TOM GABRIEL SR. MEETS WITH INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS BAND LEADER GUY LOMBARDO AT CASTLE INN MOTEL. GUY LOMBARDO ORCHESTRA WAS PLAYING FOR A ST. BONAVENTURE PROM |