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Jack Bodnar's Historical Reunion Photo Collection! |
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Bill Harris (l) and George Tysh (r) welcome you this round of 40th anni- versary celebration photos (taken at the Scarab Club on November 7)... |
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Ron English Ensemble with John Sinclair reading (improv-ing?), Upper Deroy Auditorium, WSU, November 6. Left to right: John Sinclair at podium, Danny Spencer drums, John Dana bass, Ron English guitar, Larry Nozero alto sax...
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The Group, at the Scarab Club, November 7, posing with the famous reunion t-shirt (Gary Grimshaw's design). Front row left to right: Sherry Reysser (all the way from Vallejo, CA), Laura Grimshaw, Leni Sinclair, Brita Brookes, Judith Semark holding Beyonce Sinclair, Michele Lundgren, Carl Lundgren, Bobby Gorevitz, Sunny Sinclair, (off camera) Celia Sinclair -- see The Group II below... |
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Ed Sanders caught in a serene mood at the Scarab Club, November 7... |
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Frank Bach (l) and Lyman Woodard (r), blown away by something, what it is, we'll never know -- taken at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Rivera Court, November 5... |
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Thanks to Jack's prolific camera, we have The Group II, clearly showing Celia on the left. So, to continue the back row, left to right: John Sinclair, unidentified (help!), Ron English, James Semark, Howard Weingarden, Gary Grimshaw, Tom Silvia... |
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Here's James Semark opening the show at Upper DeRoy, WSU on November 6 -- he's hoping is rabat will stay in tune for the next couple minutes... |
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A couple of hysterical characters: Jerry Younkins (l), came all the way from Springfield, Missouri. He's posing with Stanley the Mad Hatter at Union Street on November 7... |  |
Take another look at Jerry Younkins, Detroit's first well-dressed hippie, still first in revolutionary fashion. Take a good look, 'cause he says he's coming back this way! |
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Portrait of Pun Plamondon (l) and Becky Derminer (r) at the DIA, November 5... |
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Portrait of Peter Werbe (l) and Carl Lundgren (r) at Book Beat, taken during the photo exhibit opening, October 30... |  |
Another group shot (left to right): Leni Sinclair, Ed Sanders (from Woodstock, NY), Robin Eichele (from Los Angeles, CA), Cary Loren. Leni is wearing a t-shirt designed by Mouse (Stan Miller), symbolizing Detroit with wings; Cary is holding up the monograph (produced by the Bentley Archive for the reunion). Taken at the Scarab Club on 11/7.. |
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Portrait of Gary and Laura Grimshaw (probably) taken at Union Street, 11/07... |
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Triple Sinclair portrait ( left to right): Celia, David (all the way from Funiak springs, Fla.), and Sunny -- at the CCS Gallery, 11/07... |
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Another triple portrait, this time of Jerry Lubin, Lucy Yagoobian, and Genie Parker -- taken at Book Beat, October 30. By the way, watch for Jerry Lubin's pics... |
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After all, John (r) was the man of honor that night, so here's a row with the Blues Scholar, himself -- Ron English is on the left... |
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Here's another shot of John Sinclair (r) with George Tysh (l) at the Scarab Club 11/07... |
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(Left to right): James Semark, John Sinclair and Ron English confer about something at the Scarab Club on 11/07 -- probably it was the music they made forty years ago... |
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Portrait of Frank and Peggy Bach and son at the Detroit Institute of Arts, November 5... |
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Beyonce Sinclair (r) has captivated James and Judith Semark -- taken in Greektown the evening of November 7... |
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Here, Ed Sanders poses with Jack Bodnar, our illustrious photographer-- 11/07, Scarab Club... |
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Sunny (l) and Leni (r) Sinclair say farewell to all of you -- taken at the Scarab Club, November 7... |
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Well, Beyonce has to say good-bye, too...
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| Jack Bodnar is a collector/archivist of the Detroit/Ann Arbor rock and cultural revolution scene of the 1960s-early 1970s. As a teenager, he would pick Detroit Artists’ Workshop flyers off the ground on the WSU campus, attend events, and go on to preserve many of the print materials from the era. Jack and his wife Melissa are self-employed writers, providing new product technical training to Volkswagen-Audi. They live on an 1870s farm, raising sheep and chickens near Lapeer. | |||||
