Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Dear Abbey

 


The "Con-Dons"
Vocal : J. P. Hammond


Dear Abbey
Nary-Zigler, Michaelene Publ. BMI

Carlton 587
1963

The Con-Dons were : Bob Stone, leader and bass; Norman Chapman, guitar; Herbert Homsby guitar and vocalist, and J. P. "Pete" Hammond, drummer and vocalist. Band from West Virginia produced by Tom Nary and Randy Zeigler. 

Norman Chapman, a former member of the Rollin' Rockets (probably the Eddy Seacrist' backing band on K&C Records) and a member of the Martha Carson gospel group.  The following year, in 1964, he recorded for Buddy Starcher and his BES label (I Dood It / The Swerps) while J. P. Hammond backed by The Versa Tones released one single on Magna Records (Beckley, West Virginia) : I'll Walk Away (Slowly) / Suicide.






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