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The Eschelons

The Eschelons play 1950s and 1960s rock ‘n’ roll, do-wop, ballads and blues, often displaying three and four-part vocal harmonies reminiscence of the music of that period. Some of the songs that we play are Sea Cruise, Sh-Boom, Where or When, Kansas City, Book of Love, Teddy Bear, Surfin' U. S. A., Yakety Yak and more. Some artists we cover are The Lettermen, The Coasters, The Velvets, Dion & the Belmonts, Curtis Lee, The Stereos, The Beach Boys and more.
 
The Eschelons are:

Al Bischoff – sax, harmonica, percussion & vocals
Jack Hazewinkel – bass
Vic Hill – percussion & vocals
Jim VanPutten – sax, percussion & vocals
Warren Beatty – keyboards & vocals
Dick Beatty – drums
Ron Beatty – guitar & vocals
John Hoekstra – sound
 

Our next gig:

Spring Flind Thing 4

Saturday - March 13, 2010 - 07:30 PM
Spring Fling Thing 4

Tickets $5.00. Cash bar.

Marc Stewart's Guest House
634 Stocking Ave NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Doors open at 6:30PM
Music from 7:30 ‘til 10:30PM
Open to Public



Recent Boat and Canoe Club Photos

Good times and a fantastic attendance at the June 2009 Boat and Canoe Club dance. Always a great crowd and a great night of oldies music!

June 2009 Boat and Canoe Club
June 2009 Boat and Canoe Club
June 2009 Boat and Canoe Club Above photos for June 2009 Boat and Canoe Club dance taken by Randy Holt.


2008 Promo Photo The 2008 Eschelons photo by Elizabeth Reynders -
Shades of Gray Photography.


Curious what songs we perform? Check out our Song List.


Consider The Eschelons for your corporate and private parties, special events, and class reunions. Use our booking page to send us your request.


Visit Capturing the Gigs for photos of the band and the places we've been.


Get a Closer Look at the band
Warren Al Vic Jim Dick Ron Jack



Festival of the Arts 2008
Festival of the Arts 2008
Not often that the 8th member gets in the photos so here's John
Festival of the Arts 2008
Above photos for Festival of the Arts 2008 taken by Judi Beatty

Muskegon McGraft Park 2009 - very pleasant evening, great weather and lots of nice people - most stayed until 9pm closing time
Muskegon McGraft Park 2009
Above photos at McGraft Park taken by Bob

Immanuel Lutheran Church 2009
Immanuel Lutheran Church 2009
Immanuel Lutheran Church 2009
Above photos at Immanuel Lutheran Church taken by Connie

Rockford Start of Summer Celebration 2007
Rockford Start of Summer Celebration 2007
Above photos at Rockford taken by Judi Beatty