tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9822716.post7027237384691509136..comments2024-02-10T00:07:22.101-08:00Comments on Shreveport Blog, the site for imagining sustainable suburbs and a schvingy downtown: Shreveport's own Pat McCann, guitarist, plays Jenna Bush rehearsal
supper in Salado, TxRobert E Trudeauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07554504744066844336noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9822716.post-8336155537584845022010-04-02T19:05:03.638-07:002010-04-02T19:05:03.638-07:00The Gripping Force won a "battle of the bands...The Gripping Force won a "battle of the bands" on the ABC television program "Happening '68" that was hosted by Paul Revere and Mark Lindsay of Paul Revere and the Raiders.<br /><br />Several years ago, I wrote a "What ever happened to...?" letter on the Shreveport Times website and was contacted by a young reporter there. She found a member who still lived in the area and wrote a nice article. Alas, some editor, probably not from the area and seeing no relevance, axed it being published. I still have it in an e-mail somewhere as the reporter shared it with me when she realized it wouldn't be published.John Ridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10985162858412827325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9822716.post-24976187355375079502009-01-28T10:18:00.000-08:002009-01-28T10:18:00.000-08:00Didn't the win a "battle of the bands&quo...Didn't the win a "battle of the bands" promotion, sponsored by the phone co, & change their name to "the Yellow Pages"?driedupoldfarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01645558756419960869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9822716.post-66407529289764735092008-05-16T09:31:00.000-07:002008-05-16T09:31:00.000-07:00I believe I saw Gripping Force play at the auditor...I believe I saw Gripping Force play at the auditorium in Byrd around 67. So where are the photos?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9822716.post-83995967701948435372008-05-13T21:09:00.000-07:002008-05-13T21:09:00.000-07:00To know Pat and is music is to Love Pat and his mu...To know Pat and is music is to Love Pat and his music, love you Pat!CayD.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com