At the peak of the country-rock-folk-bluegrass-blues-jazz-dead coverband-singer-songwriter craze of the late 70's, the Rowdy Yates Band was one of the best of the genre. (left to right: Ken Lonnquist, lead vocals, rhythm guitar; Ken Aigen, piano; Gary Smith, bass; Doug Brown, guitar, fiddle, banjo; Wayne Pomper, drums.)