Newly
Added Beach Music Links:
May
2003 Beach Music Links
www.stevebassettmusic.com
Sensational song writer, producer and entertainer
www.kingcurtiss.com
Host of King Curtiss' Beach Club and Cammy Awards
www.alabama-theatre.com
Home to the Cammy Awards and Grand Strand
Entertainment
www.generalentertainment.com
Specializing in all national and regional acts such as
Delbert McClinton, Clarence Carter, Tommy Black, Big
John Thompson and General Norman Johnson and The
Chairmen of The Board. 704-372-7094
www.donwise.com
Don Wise, legendary sax player for Delbert McClinton
www.theattractions.com
Reunited and stronger than ever, Zing!, The
Attractions are based out of High Point, NC
www.bobbysimmonsmusic.com
Bobby Simmons is the keyboard player for the Rickey
Godfrey Band. Purchase music online!
www.boysnightoutband.com
C. Vaughn Leslie and The Boys Night Out Band - Beach
Music In My Soul!
www.thegoldrushband.com
"Without You Girl"... from Lumberton, NC,
The Gold Rush Band offers beach and oldies!
www.bandofoz.com
Need I say more? "One Foot Draggin'"
and the latest - "SHUT UP AND SHAG"
www.shutupandshag.com
Direct purchase agent for "Shut Up and Shag"
on Oz Music, Keith Houston
www.therecordrack.com Stan
and Gene, 116 North Center Street in Goldsboro,
NC, 919.735.7773
www.stevenscave.com
Whiteville and Elizabethtown's music source
www.fantasticshakers.com
Bo and the guys set the pace for beach music!
www.originalbeachmusic.com
Ben Edwards label from NC, Bad Boys series, Ten
Compilations Series
www.heartandsoul.cc
Rick, Mike, Shawnette, JK and others...Wilmington,
NC's premier band
www.breezeband.com
New music from Dink and timeless classics
www.shagmasters.com
One of Virginia's hottest beach music groups
www.neroandtheroamers.com
Doug has made it! "Love Toy" and
others make up this incredible debut CD.
www.tiffanynicole.com
Tabor City, NC's teen sensation, "The
Promise" is available now!
WWW.SHAGDANCE.COM
The official site for The Society of Stranders
January
2003 Beach Music
www.thefootnotes.com
www.jdcash.us
: Songwriter,
performer, producer, bandleader, and more!
A legacy of more than 35 years, J D Cash is an
original Bad Boy of beach music.
Due to be released in February 2003,
“Blue Eyes”.
Ranging from “Fly Me To The Moon”,
“Stardust” and more…includes a 28 piece
orchestra. J
D Cash is the Sinatra of our time in Beach Music.
www.wbtm1330.com
: Sunday night beach and Motown show with Johnny
Williams and Johnny Dollar, Danville, Virginia
www.odresort.com
: The premier hotel in North Myrtle Beach
rendering incredible views and legendary night
life in the Spanish Galleon and OD Café.
Second
Nature
www.2ndnatureband.com
Second
Nature has been one of SC's top variety bands since
1971. Their new CD "Musically Yours" with
the hit song "Only You Will Do" rocketed to
the top 10 in all the regional Beach Music charts in
2002, and resulted in a phenomenal 7 Cammy award
nominations. Their versatile live play list can
please audiences in any venue, and they are frequently
booked a year in advance. Check out their website and
call (803)432-5834 for more
information.
Beach
Music Links A-Z
Beach
Music Cafe
www.beachmusiccafe.com
Music
oriented site featuring loads of Carolina Beach,
R&B, Blues and Boogie related content.
Billy Scott
& The Prophets
www.theprophets.com
Billy Scott
& The Prophets are well known for such beach music
classics as "I Got The Fever",
"California", "Beach Trip",
"Roll Around Rockin", and most recent
"My Kind of Girl" just to name a few. They
have been a main staple on the southeastern private
party, festival, concert, corporate functions, night
club and wedding circuit for thirty years.
Bradley House
Music
www.bradleyhousemusic.com
BradleyHouse
Music was founded by Fred Shaw in 1986 and has become
one of the fastest growing recording facilities in the
Southeast.
Cammy Awards
www.cammy.org
The mission of
the Cammy Awards is to promote Carolina Beach Music,
its influences and offshoots and the unique Carolina
lifestyle by the presentation of a first class awards
show that originates each November in North Myrtle
Beach, SC.
Carolina Beach
Club
www.carolinabeachclub.com
...entertaining
throughout the SouthEast, performing the best in
island beach music since 1989
Clifford Curry
www.cliffordcurry.com
Legendary
performer and class act, Curry is back on the scene
and stronger than ever. A personal favorite!
Coastline
Band
www.coastlineband.com
The Coastline Band has received every award that can be given to a band at the Cammy Awards. Performing nearly 320 shows a year and booked nearly six months in advance, this eight-member strong band has incredible sound and stage presence with lead vocals of Jim Quick. Coastline Band, Post Office Box 1330, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 Toll-free 1.877.482.2263
The Drifters
www.originaldrifters.com
featuring Bill
Pinkney, the sole surviving original member from 1953,
and a Rhythm & Blues Foundation Pioneer Award
recipient. "The Drifters were the all time
greatest Atlantic recording group" said Ahmet
Ertegun, founder of Atlantic Records and the Rock and
Roll Hall of Fame.
The
Embers started making music in a high school gym in
1958, playing a mix of rhythm and blues and heart
and soul that came to be known as "beach
music". One of the most entertaining
bands to ever perform. This is the real deal.
This is beach music.
The Flashbacks
www.theflashbacks.com
A 50's, 60's and
Beach Music band from Easley, South Carolina. This
group of eight professionals from the upstate who
specializes in playing 50's, 60's and Beach Music.
The Holiday Band
www.holidayband.com
The Holiday Band
was formed in 1991 by a group of musicians who wanted
to give the entertainment business something a little
different. Holiday's six members have over 200 years
of musical experience. All six members of the band
sing which gives Holiday a unique blend of vocal
harmonies and great lead vocals. Each member has his
own style of lead vocal which enables Holiday to play
all types of music. Holiday plays the Best of the
Beach, Boogie & Blues, Classic Soul, Old School
Funk-Disco-70 & 80's, and many old standards we
all remember.
Maurice Williams
www.mauricewilliamsstay.com
Maurice Williams
is one of the most extraordinarily durable figures in
the history of classic rhythm-and-blues and rock 'n
roll. "Stay," became one of the classic
singles in the history of rock 'n roll and r&b-a
No. 1 mega-hit upon its release in 1960, and a popular
favorite for decades since, revived in 1987 with its
prominent use in the movie Dirty Dancing. Williams has
remained active as a performer and, periodically, as a
recording artist and songwriter, ever since.
Pool Party
Records
www.poolpartyrecords.com
Label
for Smith, No Luggage, Hank Ballard and The
Midnighters, Billy Vera, Joe "Bean" Esposito,
Terri Ann Lynn, Peter Mayer, and Christiaan Mostert....Watch
for "Those Carolina Nights" from Smith,
No Luggage.
Pro Sound
www.prosoundentertainment.com
The strand's choice for entertainment - bands, djs and more!
Ripete
www.ripete.com
Home of Beach
Music, Swing Music and one of the best Rhythm &
Blues sites on the web.
The Rhythm and
Blues Foundation
www.rhythm-n-blues.org
The Rhythm and Blues Foundation, an independent
nonprofit service organization founded in 1988,
promotes wider recognition, financial support,
educational outreach and historic and cultural
preservation of rhythm and blues music through various
grants and programs in support of R&B and Motown
artists of the 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s.
Sea
Cruz
www.seacruz.com
This duo is one of the hottest acts in all of beach music. Nominated for a Cammy Award for Female Vocalist of the Year, Molly Askins and veteran performer Dino Fair can fill the dance floor and entertain you through the day or night.
Shell Heads
www.shellheads.com
...music,
jewelry, merchandise, & more from the Carolina
Beach Club
Still Cruzin'
www.stillcruzin.com
With over 16
years behind them, Still Cruzin', led by the popular
and talented Johnny Brown, has have earned their
reputation as "The Party Band Of The South."
You owe it to yourself to experience this group at
your earliest opportunity. The group plays throughout
the southeast.
"Still
Cruzin' is possibly one of the best kept secrets on
the beach scene today..."
--- Pat Gwinn's
At The Beach
"The
incredible performance by not only such talented
musicians, but also entertainers at their best left us
with an evening no one will forget. As the band
performed a variety of beach, oldies, and blues, the
music seemed to interact with the group that kept
everyone's attention and the dance floor full. This
group definitely posses the professionalism and
mannerism both on and off stage that any corporate
function or private gathering would welcome again and
again."
-- Brian Greer,
Property Manager, Keowee Key
The Tams
www.thetams.com
The TAMS have
one of the most exciting, crowd pleasing shows touring
today. With the experience of Charles Pope and the
youth and un-ending energy of Lil' Red The TAMS are a
must see.. Their hit songs were chart toppers in the
US and Europe making them one the few, if not the
only, so called "Beach Bands" to make it
Nationally and Internationally.
WGTN Radio
www.wgtnradio.com
Georgetown,
SC’s, oldest radio station
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