Heaven From '57 The Rockin' and Rollin' Clutch

by Wayne Trosclair

Overview

Heaven From '57 The Rockin' and Rollin' Clutch is a must read for all musicians from garage bands to touring veterans to relive or dream about the trials, tribulations, and fun times of life on the road in a rock and roil band. The legendary 50's and 60's rock and roll showband Clutch started out in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1974. and during their touring years they traveled all over the USA, parts of Europe, and the Middle East spreading joy and fun times to all who attended their shows. Their unique stage show consisted of beautiful harmonies, tight musical arrangements, animated choreography, and hilarious comedy skits. They were inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2012.
This book tells the complete story of the showband Clutch from the beginning to the end and all points in between, of the highs and lows, happiness and sadness of the realities of life in the entertainment business.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855676297
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/01/2023
Pages:	350
Sales rank:	12,962
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.73(d)

About the Author

Wayne J Trosclair was a member of the Clutch Show Band from 1984 to 1993 with subsequent appearances in 2001 and 2009-2010. He was the guitarist and his stage name was Jumpin' Johnny Flame. His musical career encompassed more than 40 years and included playing in 50's and 60's show bands, Southern Rock bands, and traveling the USA, Europe, and Asia with National and International Broadway Shows like Smokey Joe's Cafe, Fame, and Grease with Frankie Avalon. He recorded in such renowned studios as Studio in the Country in Bogalusa, La., Muscle Shoals Sound in Sheffield, Al., and the old Capricorn Studios in Macon, Ga. He was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2012 with Clutch and 2014 with the Southern Rock band JJ Muggler. He resides in New Orleans, Louisiana.