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Cathy Ponton King, Mark Francis Nickens, and Two Movies Filmed in Laurel
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac, is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who were part of the history of rock ‘n roll and country music in the DMV. “Rock the Patuxent” provides excerpts from the book that highlight the greater Laurel area. Radio station WLMD in Laurel, where Cathy Ponton King worked as news director in the late 1970s. (Top photo: John Mewshaw. Bottom photo: Laurel History Boys Collection) Cathy Ponton Ki
Mark Opsasnick
The Beatles Invade the Nation’s Capital
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...
Mark Opsasnick
Benny Mardones, Eddie Day, and Steve Spurling
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...
Mark Opsasnick
Don Duvall, Dave Koplow, Tony Denikos, and Billy Grammer
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...
Mark Opsasnick
Charlie Daniels, Deuce, Vince Vigliotti, and Paul Jones
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...
Mark Opsasnick
A Laurel Legend: Jerry Dallman and the Knightcaps
Mark Opsasnick’s incredibly researched book, Rock the Potomac , is chock-full of stories and biographies of the people and groups who...
Mark Opsasnick
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