(Sax - Keys - Vocals)
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Email Johnny@JohnnyDiamondBand.com
Phone: 972-618-0817
Biography:
Johnny has a Dallas based 50's & 60's Rock & Roll Party Band but started his
music career in Louisville, Ky. He played sax and keys with a top-40's group
called the Monarchs and recorded the #1-Hit "Look Homeward Angel".
His group opened for such legends as "The Beach Boys", "Bo-Diddley",
"Del Shannon" and "The Temptations". Johnny moved to Nashville and was
in the house band at Boots Randolph's Carousel Club on "Printer's Alley".
He backed up artists such as "Sam & Dave", "Jimmy Reed",
"Charlie Pride", and "Brenda Lee". He did some studio work while in
Nashville at "Owen-Bradley" and "RCA Recording Studios". After that
Johnny moved to Atlanta and continued his studio work backing up such artists
as Jewel Akins ("Birds & the Bees") and Mark Denning ("Teen Angel") before
continuing his career in Houston, Tx. He worked in the house band at "Gilleys"
and performed back-up with such stars as "Charlie Pride" and "Mickey Gilley"
Johnny is fairly active in the Dallas area and has his own group called "Johnny
Diamond & the Silver Hubcap Band". They play at various local area clubs,
private parties, and weddings. He has also worked with other Dallas bands
such as "The Debonaires", "Al Nelson & The Echos", "Danny & the Dinosaurs",
"Cross-Fire", "Dallas City Limits", "Dash Riprock", "Emerald City" and
"Robert Lee Kobb".
Bubble Gum Blowing Contest
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We are a 50's and 60's rock 'n roll party band based in Dallas, Texas! Click here for more photos of Johnny and the boys! NEXT GIG: Friday, June 14th, 7:30pm to 11:30 pm McKinney VFW 1710 Church St. – McKinney, Texas 75069 - Map Link
Lining up for Best Dressed 50’s OutfitFUTURE GIGS: Saturday, August 3rd, 7:30pm to 10:30 pm (PRIVATE PARTY) High School Class Reunion Piney Woods Country Club 3001 U.S. 59 Nacogdoches, TX 75964 - Map Link Saturday, September 13th, 3:00pm to 5:30 pm (PRIVATE PARTY) High School Class Reunion The Civic Center 2010 W. US 380, Decatur, TX 76234 - Map Link Saturday, September 21st Sock Hop for Seniors 50 and up The Summit - City of Grand Prairie 2975 Esplanade, Grand Prairie, TX 75052 - Map Link Saturday, September 28th, 6:00pm to 8:30pm Fundraiser at the Coliseum Cogdell Memorial Hospital Foundation Snyder, TX Friday, November 1st, 9:00pm to 1:00am The Frisco Bar 4851 Legacy Dr. Suite #504, Frisco, TX 75034 - Map Link
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