Pennsylvania Country Music Entertainers
Stampede
- JR is the Leader of the band which he organized back in 1999 and is the band’s lead guitarist and lead vocalist. JR brings 35 years of experience into the band playing a wide range of music, from country to oldies to classic rock. JR resides in the Washington, NJ area. Marc Young started playing piano at an early age. He was taught by his father, Jimi Young of the popular Lehigh Valley based group Slim Pickins‚ and his grandfather, Honky Tonk legend Ragtime Charlie Young‚ and began performing with them on stage at the age of 10. Over the years Marc has played the Northeast from N.Y. and Boston, to the Pocono and Atlantic City Resorts, and everywhere in between. In the 90’s‚ he was a full time professional musician with rock bands Suspect‚ Rose Alley‚ and Pocono based group Fly By Nite‚ while also jamming the keys for Carl Van Camp and the Stone Ridge Boys. In 2000 he joined Lehigh Valley based country singer Tracy Lee in the Tracy Lee Band‚ which had a very successful 3 year run in the area. Currently he works at Dave Phillips Music and Sound and has become a hired professional‚ having lent his skills providing backing band support for Colgate Toothpaste‚ Colgate Country Showdown Contest‚ and Bally’s Atlantic City Wild West Casino with country artist Brian Clayton and the Green River Band. He has also done work for local country bands Stampede‚ Cimarron‚ rock groups Can Stop Now‚ and Beats Workin‚ disco group Downtown‚ Bethlehem‚ Piratepalooza‚ Festival, and the oldies show band‚ The Main Street Cruisers. Chuck is the bass guitarist for the band and also sings both lead and harmony vocals. Chuck brings almost 30 years of experience into the band, playing both country and oldies. Chuck resides in the Wilson Boro, Pa. area. Paul is our drummer with past experience playing in northern New Jersey and the New York City areas. He brings 30 years of experience into the band. Paul lives in the Bethlehem area.
Lynn, the newest member of our band on lead and back-up vocals, is an actor/singer who has performed in New York City and many other places across the country. She lives with her husband Paul (above) in the Bethlehem area.
- Bookings: In New Jersey – call JR at 908-835-1761 In Pennsylvania – call Chuck at 610-252-7275
- Website -http://www.chucksworld.us/stampede_band.htm
- Myspace – www.myspace.com/lynnmastiorice
