To The 
Johnny I
and the Receders
and

The Fabulous Torque's

Web Site

I'm Gonna Drive My Blues Away

Plus the Live CD


and now we have the 

newest C D

Wait for it !

 

They are available  now at any of the band's performances

Or just call Johnny I (785-224-5599)

GET YOURS NOW!

Sometimes you just have to wait for it!

       

 

                                    

Thank you for visiting the Johnny I and the Receders & The Fabulous Torque's web site! This site will be a work in progress  to give you a fun experience and help you to keep track of your favorite group! 

For Booking Information and/or Directions :
Please Call:

Johnny I
Cell Phone: (785) 224-5599
email: jigtrguy@yahoo.com


Let's meet the Band :                Click on any underlined item to see that page

Johnny I 

Gharett Schaberg

Janelle Frost

Greg Schaberg

 

 

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Photos

Song List

2 Johnnys on the Spot

Short n` Sweet

The Fabulous Torque's

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"Johnny I and the Receders"

are:

                            John Isom…lead guitar, lead vocals

                          Janelle Frost…keyboards, lead vocals

                                             Gharett Schaberg…

                               saxophone, keyboards, lead vocals

                                   Greg Schaberg…drums, vocals

 "Johnny I and the Receders"

 

  We play many different styles.

  We play songs from a variety of         artists…………

  Great stuff from:

  Al Green…. Marvin Gaye…... Etta James

 

  Steely Dan…. Doobie Brothers… Santana

  Aretha Franklin…. The Beatles…

  Delbert McClinton… Stevie Ray

  Stevie Wonder and many, many   more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

 

We have references from where we’ve played

  Rc’s Back Door (Martin city, MO)…"We love it when Johnny plays here".

  Slow Ride Roadhouse (Lawrence, Ks.)…."Always a solid show".

  Uncle Bo’s (Topeka, Ks)…"One of the best local bands in the Midwest".

  The Grand Saloon (K. C. Mo.)…."These guys really rock"!!

  Eddie’s Sports bar (Lee’s Summit, Mo.)…."Johnny always does a great job".

  Backwater Jack’s (Lake of the Ozarks)… "Johnny I is a real pro"…and the list    goes on!!!!!!

  The 5 people in this band have collectively    close to 200 years experience in the music business!!

Simply put, You will not find a better 5 piece band in the Midwest!!!!!!!

 

         

 The Fabulous Torque's

(pronounced torkays)

        Are:

 

Stevie Wolverton......drums, lead & background vocals

Kenny Butterfield......bass, lead & background vocals

Johnny Isom............guitar, lead & background vocals

Janelle Frost......keyboards, lead & background vocals

 

The Fabulous Torque's (pronounced torkays) play a huge variety of rock & roll music that was originally released between 1953 & 1964.

The band has been in existence since 1962 with only one member change, that was caused by the death of Edward (Leebo) Epperson, in May of 2009.

If you like good old rock & roll you'll love

The Fabulous Torque's !!!!

 

 

Upcoming Appearances:            

  

 

                                                                                                  2010                                     

 

     Jan.

8th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Slow Ride Roadhouse
1350 N. 3rd. Lawrence, Ks.  9:00-------1:00

9th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ The Office, 59th & N. Oak, North Kansas City, Mo.,
 Ks.  8:00-------11:00

14th............................Johnny I with The 39th Street Blues Band @ Jefferson City
 

22nd...........................Johnny I and the Receders @ The Kansan Grill, 7th and Kansas Ave., Topeka,
 Ks.  9:00-------1:00

23rd............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Camelot Ballroom, 6635 W. 151st St., Overland Park,
 Ks.  8:00-------11:00

28th............................Johnny I with The 39th Street Blues Band @ Jefferson City
 

31st............................The Fabulous Torque's @ The O. P. Marriott Hotel for Midwest Singles,
 I-435 & Metcalf, O.P. Ks.    7:00-----10:30


      Feb.    

13th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Cowboy Honkytonk, Bethany, MO, 8:00-------11:30

20th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Camelot Ballroom, 6635 W. 151st St., Overland Park,
 Ks.  8:00-------11:00
21st
.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ The O. P. Marriott Hotel for Midwest Singles,
I-435 & Metcalf.....O.P. Ks.    7:00-----10:30

 

                   Mar.

6th...............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Good Time Charlie's, Chillicothe, MO, 
 Ks.  9:00------1:00

7th...............................Short n' Sweet @ The O. P. Marriott Hotel for Midwest Singles,
I-435 & Metcalf.....O.P. Ks.    7:00-------10:30

12th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Slow Ride Roadhouse,
1350 N. 3rd. Lawrence, Ks.  9:00-------1:00

27th.............................The Fabulous Torque's @ Camelot Ballroom, 6635 W. 151st St., Overland Park,
 Ks.  8:00-------11:00

                    Rock & Roll the

way you remember ! 

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