Friday, August 10, 2012

WMDI-FM 1977 Picnic at Horne's Campground

Ad in Erie Daily Times, June 4, 1977.
The WMDI-FM summer picnic was held June 5, 1977 at Horne's Campground.

Seven artists were scheduled to perform:
Jon Peterson Group
Thieves
Michael Hamilton
Clover
The Shaker Band
Logan's Creek
Dark Town Poker Club

Dark Town Poker Club included Tom Buford, Gary Olson, Scott Anderson, Steve Bodie, Paul Matthews and Dan Bachmaier. The band released a self-titled album on Jeree Records which listed a contact address in Findley Lake, Chautauqua Co., NY.

This article tells about the formation of WMDI-FM:

http://oldtimeerie.blogspot.com/2012/06/wmdi-fm-erie-pa-started-by-pentagon.html

1 comment:

  1. I remember being there. It was a great day. Good ol' WMDI...high atop Turkey Hill. I still have an unused bumper sticker...WMDI "THE SOUND CURRENT"

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