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Instrument (s) Vocals, piano, keyboard. Years active. 1958–1991. Stanley Martin Szelest (February 11, 1942 – January 20, 1991) was an American musician from Buffalo, New York, known for founding an influential blues band in the 1950s and 1960s, Stan and the Ravens, and later as a keyboardist with Ronnie Hawkins and, briefly, with The Band ...
Stan and The Ravens at El Mocambo, Toronto, 1986. The band includes Stan Szelest, Ernie Corallo, Andy Rapillo, Eli Konikoff and Al Monti.
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Mar 30, 2009 · Stan and The Ravens at El Mocambo, Toronto, Canada, 1986. The band includes Stan Szelest, Ernie Corallo, Andy Rapillo, Eli Konikoff and Al Monti.
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Stan And The Ravens. Profile: Rock 'n Roll / rhythm & blues band from Buffalo, New York, founded in 1958, active until shortly after the death of Stan Szeleste in 1991. Also known as / released under the names The Ravens (5) and The Rivals (12). Several members formed the rock group Raven (8) in 1967. Sites: peterhaskell.com , Wikipedia , wny.fm.
Jan 31, 2020 · Raven was the merger of two popular Buffalo bands, Stan & the Ravens and The Rising Sons. Stan & the Ravens was led by legendary Buffalo keyboardist Stan Szelest, who, in 1960 at seventeen, became a member of the Toronto-based group Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks.
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Dec 6, 2022 · One group of Ravens split off to form the band Raven, which recorded the first major label record from a Buffalo band and became legendary in its own right. Szelest would return to play with the post-Last Waltz version of The Band and was a session player and touring keyboard hired gun (Neil Young, Jackson Brown, Maria Muldaur) for decades ...
Mar 30, 2013 · Legendary Buffalo,N.Y. band Stan & The Ravens as the Rivals featuring the late Stan Szelest.
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