* Sounds of the San Joaquin *

The photo on the left is of a great garage band based out of Tulare, CA called "The Prodigal." The group recorded for Mercury Records and had a hit with an original song written by Gary Hall (bottom row second from L) called "Reality." Gary went on to later become the front man for "The Classics IV."

"Dick Lee and 60's Garage Rock from California" is a weekly one hour show that features great California Garage Rock along with the hits of the day. Take a romp through the 60's with Dick Lee and the Iceman and hear some cool garage music from the decade of the 1960's.

The show can be heard on KOOL 104.5 FM-Saturdays-12:00 noon (PST), Amsterdam International Radio, WYML 99.9 FM (Chicago area), M.A.D. FM - New Zealand, Replay Radio FM - U.K., and Way Out Radio FM - U.K., Experience FM 103.9 - Indianapolis, 60's Chart Busters -Cyprus, KCEG- N.D., Supreme VIB-Z Radio-Jamaica, So Faking Radio-Arizona, KOGY 95 FM-Hawaiian Pacific Radio, The Rock 97.3-Morro Bay, CA, Atlantic Radio FM-U.K., Riot Radio-Maryville, IL, Black Hole FM-Milford, CT., Community Radio-Long Island, NY., KEWL 98 FM-New Jersey, Akaroa World Radio-90.1 FM-New Zealand, FAB Radio Internation - Manchester, England, Classic Rock XL, Ontario, Canada, Northern Pirate Radio, HD Radio Network, Dealfield, Wisconsin, KHJ FM 105.3 - Albany, Oregon, Canal Side Radio, U.K., Remember Then Radio WRTR, U.S., Sixties City Garage Rock, U.K., 57 Chevy Radio, NWCZ Radio (Seattle-Tacoma), WCNX 1710 AM (Middletown, CT), KRYZ 98.5 FM (Mariposa, CA), WCSQ 105.9 FM (Cobleskill, NY), Brill 1449 Radio (U.K.), WZPH Radio (Dade City, FL), SG1 Radio (U.K.), Radio Flawless (New York), KWRH (St. Louis, MO), KWCZ (Seattle, WA). KITZ (Gilchrist, OR), KNCP (LA Pine, OR.), KZSR (Paso Robles, CA.) KOWS Radio (Sonoma County/Santa Rosa, CA), Heat FM Radio (NY), Griffiti Radio (U.K.), Bay and Basin 92.7 FM-Australia, ZUNJ Radio (Jamaica), Dusty Discs Radio (B.C., Canada), The Phoenix Radio Network (U.K.), KCIW 100.7 FM (Brookings, OR), Q95 Oldies (S.C.), KALH Radio (N.M.), KSHD-FM, (OR), Mystery Train Radio (U.K.), Drive-In-A Go-Go Radio (Ontario, Canada), E.K FM Radio (U.K.), Rebel Radio (U.K.), GR8 Chats Radio (U.K.), Thunder Radio Canada (Ontario, Canada), Total Mixx Radio (Virginia), Veterans Family Radio (U.K.), KSVB 91.4 FM (Big Bear, CA), Destiny Radio (U.K.) Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Beatz Radio (Bangladesh), Ambron Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Ohio Broadcast Network (Columbus, OH), Solar FM (U.K.), Sho Off Radio (U.K.), Max Radio (N.Y.), On Air Hits (TX), Sea Wall Radio (Galvaston, TX), Now Hits Radio (U.K.), Cruize Radio (Australia), and Urban Essex Radio (U.K.).

* 50 Year Brotherhood*

The photo on the left is of some members from garage bands from the valley. L. to R.: Jim Mellick (The de-Fenders-Brymers; Frank Bento (The Challengers, The Sullies), Dick Lee (The Challengers, The de-Fenders, The Brymers, Fapardokly), Mike Wagner (The Challengers, The de-Fenders, The Beach Band), and Bill Bilhou (The Sullies, The Beach Band).

"Dick Lee and 60's Garage Rock from California" is a weekly one hour show that features great California Garage Rock along with the hits of the day. Take a romp through the 60's with Dick Lee and the Iceman and hear some cool garage music from the decade of the 1960's.

The show can be heard on KOOL 104.5 FM-Saturdays-12:00 noon (PST), Amsterdam International Radio, WYML 99.9 FM (Chicago area), M.A.D. FM - New Zealand, Replay Radio FM - U.K., and Way Out Radio FM - U.K., Experience FM 103.9 - Indianapolis, 60's Chart Busters -Cyprus, KCEG- N.D., Supreme VIB-Z Radio-Jamaica, So Faking Radio-Arizona, KOGY 95 FM-Hawaiian Pacific Radio, The Rock 97.3-Morro Bay, CA, Atlantic Radio FM-U.K., Riot Radio-Maryville, IL, Black Hole FM-Milford, CT., Community Radio-Long Island, NY., KEWL 98 FM-New Jersey, Akaroa World Radio-90.1 FM-New Zealand, FAB Radio Internation - Manchester, England, Classic Rock XL, Ontario, Canada, Northern Pirate Radio, HD Radio Network, Dealfield, Wisconsin, KHJ FM 105.3 - Albany, Oregon, Canal Side Radio, U.K., Remember Then Radio WRTR, U.S., Sixties City Garage Rock, U.K., 57 Chevy Radio, NWCZ Radio (Seattle-Tacoma), WCNX 1710 AM (Middletown, CT), KRYZ 98.5 FM (Mariposa, CA), WCSQ 105.9 FM (Cobleskill, NY), Brill 1449 Radio (U.K.), WZPH Radio (Dade City, FL), SG1 Radio (U.K.), Radio Flawless (New York), KWRH (St. Louis, MO), KWCZ (Seattle, WA). KITZ (Gilchrist, OR), KNCP (LA Pine, OR.), KZSR (Paso Robles, CA.) KOWS Radio (Sonoma County/Santa Rosa, CA), Heat FM Radio (NY), Griffiti Radio (U.K.), Bay and Basin 92.7 FM-Australia, ZUNJ Radio (Jamaica), Dusty Discs Radio (B.C., Canada), The Phoenix Radio Network (U.K.), KCIW 100.7 FM (Brookings, OR), Q95 Oldies (S.C.), KALH Radio (N.M.), KSHD-FM, (OR), Mystery Train Radio (U.K.), Drive-In-A Go-Go Radio (Ontario, Canada), E.K FM Radio (U.K.), Rebel Radio (U.K.), GR8 Chats Radio (U.K.), Thunder Radio Canada (Ontario, Canada), Total Mixx Radio (Virginia), Veterans Family Radio (U.K.), KSVB 91.4 FM (Big Bear, CA), Destiny Radio (U.K.) Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Beatz Radio (Bangladesh), Ambron Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Ohio Broadcast Network (Columbus, OH), Solar FM (U.K.), Sho Off Radio (U.K.), Max Radio (N.Y.), On Air Hits (TX), Sea Wall Radio (Galvaston, TX), Now Hits Radio (U.K.), Cruize Radio (Australia), and Urban Essex Radio (U.K.).

The photo on the left is a poster from a "MELCO DANCE" held at the Tulare Vets Hall, Tulare, Ca (circa 1965).

"Dick Lee and 60's Garage Rock from California" is a weekly one hour show that features great California Garage Rock along with the hits of the day. Take a romp through the 60's with Dick Lee and the Iceman and hear some cool garage music from the decade of the 1960's.

The show can be heard on KOOL 104.5 FM-Saturdays-12:00 noon (PST), Amsterdam International Radio, WYML 99.9 FM (Chicago area), M.A.D. FM - New Zealand, Replay Radio FM - U.K., and Way Out Radio FM - U.K., Experience FM 103.9 - Indianapolis, 60's Chart Busters -Cyprus, KCEG- N.D., Supreme VIB-Z Radio-Jamaica, So Faking Radio-Arizona, KOGY 95 FM-Hawaiian Pacific Radio, The Rock 97.3-Morro Bay, CA, Atlantic Radio FM-U.K., Riot Radio-Maryville, IL, Black Hole FM-Milford, CT., Community Radio-Long Island, NY., KEWL 98 FM-New Jersey, Akaroa World Radio-90.1 FM-New Zealand, FAB Radio Internation - Manchester, England, Classic Rock XL, Ontario, Canada, Northern Pirate Radio, HD Radio Network, Dealfield, Wisconsin, KHJ FM 105.3 - Albany, Oregon, Canal Side Radio, U.K., Remember Then Radio WRTR, U.S., Sixties City Garage Rock, U.K., 57 Chevy Radio, NWCZ Radio (Seattle-Tacoma), WCNX 1710 AM (Middletown, CT), KRYZ 98.5 FM (Mariposa, CA), WCSQ 105.9 FM (Cobleskill, NY), Brill 1449 Radio (U.K.), WZPH Radio (Dade City, FL), SG1 Radio (U.K.), Radio Flawless (New York), KWRH (St. Louis, MO), KWCZ (Seattle, WA). KITZ (Gilchrist, OR), KNCP (LA Pine, OR.), KZSR (Paso Robles, CA.) KOWS Radio (Sonoma County/Santa Rosa, CA), Heat FM Radio (NY), Griffiti Radio (U.K.), Bay and Basin 92.7 FM-Australia, ZUNJ Radio (Jamaica), Dusty Discs Radio (B.C., Canada), The Phoenix Radio Network (U.K.), KCIW 100.7 FM (Brookings, OR), Q95 Oldies (S.C.), KALH Radio (N.M.), KSHD-FM, (OR), Mystery Train Radio (U.K.), Drive-In-A Go-Go Radio (Ontario, Canada), E.K FM Radio (U.K.), Rebel Radio (U.K.), GR8 Chats Radio (U.K.), Thunder Radio Canada (Ontario, Canada), Total Mixx Radio (Virginia), Veterans Family Radio (U.K.), KSVB 91.4 FM (Big Bear, CA), Destiny Radio (U.K.) Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Beatz Radio (Bangladesh), Ambron Radio (U.K.), Curve Radio (U.K.), Fantasy Radio (U.K.), Ohio Broadcast Network (Columbus, OH), Solar FM (U.K.), Sho Off Radio (U.K.), Max Radio (N.Y.), On Air Hits (TX), Sea Wall Radio (Galvaston, TX), Now Hits Radio (U.K.), and Cruize Radio (Australia).