The Metro St. Louis Live Music
Historical Society

Gayle McCormick and the Klassmen
Steve Cummings and the Klassmen
Bobby Medley and the Klassmen

Gayle and the Klassmen at The Bat Cave
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Gayle McCormick /Vocals Bobby Medley /Vocals Steve Cummings /Drums Tommy Davis /Keys Dale Massey /Bass Bob Durrwachter /Guitar Ron Bitza /Trumpet Vic Burnley /Sax Jimmy Koerber /Sax Clyde Kauffman /Sax Jeff Mitchell /Keys Mike Pline /Guitar Rich Rudolph /Guitar Susan Guidry /Vocals
Ernie Cummings /Manager RIP Tom Everson /Equip. Manager
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Gayle in the Bat Cave
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Watch a video of Gayle and The Klassmen from the 60's:



Rocking at Club Imperial

Performing on The Charlotte Peters Show in 1967

Bob D. and Bob M.
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A High School photo of Gayle with an "oh so true" caption! |

Backstage at Batcave, l to r, Ernie Cummings, Steve Cummings, Sam The Sham, Bob Durrwachter
and Tom Everson
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Bobby Medley and Steve Cummings |
Bobby Medley |

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Listen To Gayle and the Klassmen:
Musicland U S A 20.016

Gayle above, and The Klassmen below, at the 1967 KXOK Fun Fair





Gayle's greatest success came with Smith in the 70's and a cover of a Burt Bacharach song
Watch live video of Smith:
Baby It's You
If you have any info about, or photos or recordings of this band, PLEASE email me at: greg@dejawho.com
Large format photos courtesy Robert Durrwachter and Steve Cummings