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

 

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

 

Gayle in the Bat Cave

 

 

Watch a video of Gayle and The Klassmen from the 60's:

 

Wondrous Time

 

 

 

Rocking at Club Imperial

 

Performing on The Charlotte Peters Show in 1967

 

Bob D. and Bob M.

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

 

Bobby Medley and Steve Cummings

Bobby Medley

 

 

 

Listen To Gayle and the Klassmen:

Without You

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

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