WELW Guests
- 3rd Rail - Local 3 piece rock band
- Aaron Bonk - Folksinger and Sea World juggler
- Abraham Klein and Holly - The two main dancers of at L.A. dance studio in Downtown Willoughby.
- Alan Green - Voted top guitarist in 1997 Cleveland area poll. Plays with Alan Green Band and Humble Pie
- Al Globakar - Lead guitar player who operates his own recording studio and has played in some of the top Clevelnd area bands, including Circus and country band, Golden Hall.
- Alan Parrish
- Antastios Pantsios - Writer, photographer
- Antoinette Tredanary - Jazz Singer
- Andrew Voight
- April Ealy and band
- Art Lazar - Local drummer and percussionist who played on my Cd, Whiskey Island
- Beth Hyland - Folksinger who sings with Susan Weber in The Harmony Girls.
- Bill Chase - Head of the Local Music section in The Downtown Cleveland Library.
- Bill Dogg - Country Artist
- Bill Meyer - Local teacher
- Bob Gatewood from Calabash - - Bob played his new cd he made down in Nashville
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- Bob Pillscaln - Producer and satirist who was most known for his humorous parodies on John Lanigans' program on WMJI. Bobs' group'
Just Guise also had a syndicated radio program which displayed their ability to do funny skits, and dialects.
- Brett and Nathan - Guitar violin duo
- Brett Boravic - Singer Songwriter Artist from the Art Institue
- Brian Henke - Voted top acoustic performer by Cleveland magazine readers
- Bridgette Chebo - Young, 16 year old actress from the Lake Performing Arts.
- C.J Burhenny - Made A Cd Available of Greg Nelson Music
- Calvin Stokes - Jazz Harpsist who brought in his harp and played live.
- Carlos Albert - Singer-songwriter born in Argentina.. smooth Latin sound
- Carlos Jones - Reggae and songwriter fromerly of I Tal, now in The Plus Band
- Carol Lissenmeir - Violinist from The Willoughby Fine Arts.
- Cats On Holiday - Clever local band,featuring a button box and well crafted songs
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- Charlie Lawrence - Head of The Willoughby Fine Arts
- Charlie Mosbrook - Charlie is a local folk singer - songwriter who plays regionally.
- Charlie Wiener - Singer-songwriter, comedian
- Chris Butcher
- Chris Dehass - Bass player in Odd Girl Out. Odd Girl Out were popular in the 1990s, being featured on the cover of Cleveland Magazine.
- Chris King - Lead singer Wild Giraffes.
- Chris Quinn - The Mighty Quinn, legendary DJ from Magic (WMJI), WIXY and WELW
- Christopher - Singer-songwriter, creativity teacher at Ashland University, art movement launcher
- Chuck Benjamin - Record collector
- Chuck Petrowski - Chuck collects music for the Western Reserve Historical Society and has his ow nradio show on WRUW about the history of Cleveland music .
- Chuck Rimbaldo - Owner of Tommy Edwards Records and publisher of Cleveland Legends Cd
- Colleen Porter - Director of Playhouse Square's, Palooza.
- Churchills' Basement - Local classic rock original band.
- Cletus Black - Singer-songwriter, who sounds like an Austin Lour Reed
- Connie Beverage
- Darius - Eastlake resident whose music is being played in Europe
- Dave Alexy
- Dave Mcdougald - Rebels without Applause, Water Band website
- Dave Michalson - Funky, 20 year old singer who just plays good
- Dave Nida - drummer, music distributor
- Dan Klawon, former member of the Choir and Sittin Ducks, writer of It's Cold Outside and Christian Singer.
- Dan Pfeiffer - Lakeland Community College Recording Class instructor
- Dan Schultz - Director of The Lake Performing Arts theatre group
- Dave C from Dave C and the Sharptones
- Dave Smalley Raspberries website
- David Alan Oates - David won the Cleveland Free Times Open mike best local folksinger contest.
- David Lynch - former mayor of Euclid who sings ballads and big band.
- David Ranken - Internationally known artist who did the Wharthog and The Koala Bear illustrations for the Cleveland Zoo.
- David Welker
- Deeana Adams - Is writing a book on the history of rock music in Cleveland. The book will be published by Kent State University Press.
- Debbie Gifford - Jazz singer
- Debby Lewin - Jazz singer
- Debby West
- Dennis Chandler - Great keyboard player who fronts his band, The Stratophonics. Dennis was insrumental in getting BB Kings guitar, Lucille, with Gibson.
- Dennis Mangdan - Blues Deville lead singer and harmonica player who has an extensive knowledge of the history of the blues.
- Denny K - Former country disc jockey on WELW.
- Diane Heine - Actress, Singer-songwriter wrote song about 911
- Dick Lurie - Legendary Guitarist,who studied with Segovia and knew Mel Bay, personally. Dick is 80 years old and still plays his guitar at gigs.
- Dickens Store - Duo who perfrom locally at area coffehouses
- Doc Roc - From Doc Roc Records, a local Recording Studio
- Don Better - Dukes oF Wail, replaced Glenn Schwartz in Pacific Gas and Electric, classical guitar player, teacher and swing band guitarist.
- Don Ressler
- Doug Gilmore
- Doug Price
- Doug Wood - Instrumental acoustic guitar
- Doughboy - Blues harminica
- Dreamking - Mp3 artist
- Dr. Juan Hernandez
- Duke Marcic - Legendary Swing Musician since 1949 now plays swing dances for college students.
- Ed Mills
- Ed Sarley - Local musician who plays regularly with the Buzz band and also is a studio musician who has recorded many audio tracks on t.v. commercials . website.
- Eddie Douglas - Eddie has invented a new form of music called Cinefusion, which is soundtrack music to a movie that doesn't exist. about Midnight Syndicate
- Emilie Richards
- Ernie Krivda - Jazz legend, tenor sax website
- Fluid - Blues band
- Fool Circle - Acoustic Duo from Youngstown that features unusual harmonicas.
- Frank Margaritte - Local trivia authority and all around good guy
- Fred Grupe - Songwriter, lyricist. all round good guy
- Gannassi - Rennasaince Music
- Garry Garity - Karaoke DJ from the Irish American Club. Gary discusses the dj buisness.
- Georganne Trembough - From the art Gallery In Downtown Willoughby, Georganne talked about one of their many excellent art displays. (Phone: 1 - 440 - 946 - 8001)
- Greg Lawrence and daughter Emily - owner of Lakeshore Coffee House
- Griff Morris - A represenative from the Grammys. He informed the audience of an offshoot of the grammys NARIS which helps musicians who are having hard times.Email
- Harold Pollock - songwriter and head of Esquire records. Esquire Records website
- Hoss - Local Musician who has played with The Maxx Band and The Cruise Masters.
- Hepcat revival - Mr P swing band
- J Blues
- Janie Kowall - Represenative of Folk Net, who informed us of the events at the Folk Alliance conference in Downtwon Cleveland
- Jami Ross
- Jeff from Cabarat Dada - wild comedian from Cabaret Dada
- Jeff Moyer - Singer Songwriter who specializes in singing songs about the handicapped.website
- Jeff Petrakowski - Journalist for the sun newspapers, and also has a show on WELW that follows my show, called Pop Goes the Music.
- Jeff Varga - Acoustic guitar player, singer-songwriter
- Jess Marie - singer of "I Love You Honey" commercial
- Jim Bonfanti - drummer of the Choir and Raspberries
- Jim Bossard - Jim was inspired wwhen he saw press clippings from his grandfather, former groundcrew keeper of the Cleveland Indians, Emil Bossard.. He decided to write and produce a Christmas albulm called Heirloom.
- Jim Bidellman - singer songwriter who sounds like Marty Robbons.
- Jim Brickman - Internationally acclaimed pianist who started his career in Cleveland.
Jim has his own syndicated radio program has 3 gold albums, and was named songwriter of the year by SESAC.website
- Jim Girard
- Jim Savage - Composer and The Founder Of the Willoughby Fine Arts
- .Joe Bonnamico - Spokesman for outdoor Drama Trumpet in The Land in New Philadelphia
- Joe Gambitta - Local musician who plays keyboard ,guitar and percussion. Joe teaches music at the Willoughby Rec Center Joe Gambitta on YouTube
- John Gorman blog
- John and David Hlvka - David is one of my guitar students who attends St Ignatius; John, his father, is a lawyer who plays the accordian.
They played with Dennis on one of his originals and John is a current member of Denny's group, The Elements.
- John Kennedy
- Joseph King - wrote the Christmas song Boofo
- Josh Welker
- Ken Margolis - Keyboard player for the Sittin Ducks.The Sitting Ducks have former members of the Choir and Raspberries. Ken teaches law
at CWRU and also does entertainment law. About the Sittin' Ducks
- Kern Eiker
- Kim Farrinacci - Singer Songwriter
- Larry Koval - promoter of local music
- Larry Smith - Lake county musician songwriter, producer
- Lips 'N' Fingers - Pop group with great sound; guitar, sax, flute, keyboard, violin, bass and drums. They have two female vocals and male vocal.
- Logan Wells - Local country singer whose cd is played on WRMR and also opens for many national country acts from Cleveland to Wheeling.
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- Lonesome Willy
- Lyn Marie - First female Grammy nominated polka artist...does crossover Polka, Country, Cajun, Rock.
- Maggie Campbell
- Mark Snodgrass
- Mato - Area musician whose recording in his band, Intra (from the 1970s), were discovered by a record company from Texas and is now available on CD.
Info On Intra
- Merry Tomsic - singer in Joey Tomsic band, folksinger, liturgical musician
- Mr. Downchild - All acoustic English blues player in the Robert Johnson tradition (Contact Info: PO Box 21334, South Euclid, Ohio 44121)
- Mr Stress - Local blues harmonica legend.
- Mike Ross
- Nanker Tillis - Singer Songwriter who has been compared to Bob Dylan
- Nancy Prudic - Lake Erie Colleges 48 hour art marathon.
- New Beginnings Band with Frank and Bev Hess - Heads of the Lake County musicians union.
- Norm Issac - Norm played with Circus abd Speedomoter; he is also one of the top guitar repairman in Northeastern Ohio
- Partners in Ryhme - accapella group
- Pat Winfield
- Paul Parratto
- Peanuts - Local writer beat known for his Thanksgiving All Star Jam.
- Phil Merkun - Singer-songwriter, bass and guitar player..writes great blues songs
- Picnic - Surf Rock Band
- Quasa Qua - Local 60's sounding band that features Jesse Bryson.
- Ralph Kuta - - Guitar player, keyboard
- Randy Klawon - Lead guitarist who has played with the Choir,Eric Carmen,and Peter Panic.Currently plays bass for an Evangelical Church in Kirtland.
- Ravenna Maselli
- Ray Zalokar - WELW D..J., heard 2:10 - 3:00 Monday through Friday and 10 - 12 on Saturdays. Ray plays contemporary polkas (classic rock songs made into polkas)
- Reine Austin - Christian Cleveland singer who moved to Nashville.
- Rich Spina
- Richard - From Richard and the Young Lions - lead singer from the Young Lions (Open Up Your Door), who spent time in Cleveland.
- Richard Anderson - Lakeland Community College Womans'softball coach who played in a progressive rock band in California,with Richard from Richard and The Young Lions.
- Richard Tepp - from Richard and the Young Lions
- Ron Sluga with his wife Patty - Ron is the ultimate polka band sideman and has recorded a cross over Cd Something Special. His wife Patty is on
Tony Petkosic's radio show doing a segmant "Women in the News"
- Ricky Ray - Local legendary guitarist, with potent Book Of Revelations lyrics.He has 10 self made cds.
- Rob Shuss - Easy Listening artist website
- Ron Shissler - Acoustic guitarist singer
- Roy Laboy - singer-songwriter, guitar player and drummer from Mayfield Heights. He has sort of a new wave style of music
- Ryan Flaherty - Singer-songwriter
- Sarah Richardson - Is the head of the Outreach Program at the School Of Fine Arts In Willoughby.
- Scott Savol
- Sonny Giraci - singer of time wont let me fame
- Sons of Lawrence - Acoustic Guitar Duo
- Stan Zubeck - A Marianist Catholic Brother, who is also a very good musician. Brother Stan spent 20 years in Africa as a missionary.
- Steve Jochum of The Wild Horses
- Steve Magayesi - Old time bluegrass
- Susan Weber - Folksinger and song-writer. Founder of Northeastern Ohios' Songwriter Circle.
- The Balls Of Fire - Long Lasting Rockabilly Group from Cleveland Area
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- The Baskerville Hounds website
- The Damnation of Adam Blessing
- The Family Band
- The Green Label
- The Girls
- The Sock Monkees - Fun, quirky pop with an accordian
- Thomas Reed Smith - Excellent singer songwriter (CDS AVAILABLE AT RECORD DEN IN MENTOR)
- Theresa Shreik - Vocalist, Theresa used to sing with Denny Carleton, and now lives in Austria.
- Timberwolves - Acoustic duo who phoned in to tell of their gig at the Henn Mansion
- Tom Ameen - Church musician from St. John Vianny and St Christines. Tom has a cd of solo piano pieces.
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- Tom Fallen - Member of The New Salem Witchunters and a music collector who specializes in rare 60's Cleveland 45's.
- Tom Foster - Tom was in legendary the Cleveland country rock band, Eli Radish. They were signed to Capitol records. Tom also spent 17 years as a musician in Austin Texas.
- Tom Hinders - Oberlin Librarian and music collector
- Tom Moore - 24 year old acoustic player who has a nice strum.
- Tom Provensalle - Guitarist for the Beatles imitation band, The Merseybeats.Tom's daughter, Veronica, also sang a tune which she had performed at a play in Wickliffe.
- Tommy Wiggins - Singer - songwriter, producer who is also busy starting a recording program for Cuyahoga Community College. website
- Under The Tree - Excellent acoustic husband and wife duo.
- Wallace Coleman - Blues Harmonica Player Walt Vieweg
- Wanda Wareham - Publicity director Fine Arts Association
- Warren Kurtz - record collector, songwriter
- Water Band website
- Wayne Reed and Forever Blue - Local blues musician who plays at Taste Of New Orleans.
- Yo Brooklyn
- Zed Cat Mews - Sid Young displays his talent and wit with his Brit elctronic type pop. Most notable song is Rock and Go Hall of No Fame.
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