- Date
- 1958-05
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- musiccommunityrecreation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 1958 Beaver Beacon reports a new band forming around piano, vocals, gut-bucket, guitar, saxophone, and violin players.
Evidence and limits
This is a formation notice. It does not establish a band name, rehearsal or performance, complete roster, or later outcome.
Sources
- Reports a band in formation with Orin “Mo” Daniels at piano, Chief Calabro on vocals and gut-bucket, J. F. Gillespie on guitar, an unnamed saxophone player, and Fred Spaulding’s violin expected as an addition. It does not provide a formal name, rehearsals, performances, complete roster, or later outcome. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1958-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the band-formation notice; it does not expand the music or performance record.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1958-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “A new Beaver Island band is being formed, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-new-band-formation-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1958, “NEW ISLAND BAND.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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