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Mary Lee Kortes
Mary Lee's Corvette is an American band led by Michigan-born singer-songwriter Mary Lee Kortes. The group has recorded five albums; four of which primarily feature songs written or co-written by Kortes. The band's third album, ''Blood on the Tracks'' (2002), was a cover album of Bob Dylan's Blood on the Tracks, 1975 album of the same name. History Mary Lee's Corvette was founded in New York City by singer-songwriter Mary Lee Kortes with fellow band members including Andy York (guitar) and Joe Chiofalo (accordion). Prior to forming the group, Kortes worked as a session singer with Freedy Johnston and Jewel (singer), Jewel. She also wrote songs; including "Everywhere I Go" which was recorded by Christian pop music, Christian artist Amy Grant for her 1985 album ''Unguarded (Amy Grant album), Unguarded''. She also penned the songs "Save Me" for One Blue and "He Turned Me Out" for The Pointer Sisters. MLC released their first album with the Montclair, New Jersey based record company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Ambel
Eric "Roscoe" Ambel (Born August 20, 1957) is a New York City–based guitarist and record producer, originally from Batavia, Illinois. He has worked with a wide range of artists including Nils Lofgren, The Brandos, Steve Earle, the Yayhoos, Del Lords, The Bottle Rockets, Joan Jett, Mojo Nixon, Blood Oranges, Blue Mountain, Freedy Johnston and Mary Lee's Corvette. Early life Eric "Roscoe" Ambel" was born August 20, 1957 in Kankakee, Illinois. At a young age, Eric took up the piano and trumpet as part of the School music program. Around 10 years old Eric borrowed a guitar from his neighbor and began to teach himself with a chord book and by playing along with records. Eric played both trumpet and guitar through his college career at University of Wyoming. "Ambel first took up the rock 'n' roll torch in the late 1970s while attending college the University of Wyoming, where he formed the punk combo the Dirty Dogs, who released the cult-classic single "Sorority Girl" befo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |