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Caption: The Aerovons A once in a lifetime moment
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Caption: This is the story of a local St. Louis band that that was given the opportunity of a lifetime. This is the story of my husband's band, "The Aerovons"
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Caption: The Aerovons started out playing local clubs and river boats along the Mississippi. Tom, ( founder lead singer, producer and guitarist ,) was called to music at a young age. His main inspiration was The Beatles.
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Caption: Tom holding The Beatles' drum head along side his own group's at Abbey Road Recording Studios, 1968
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Caption: This is a very young Alan Parsons who is best known for his work with Pink Floyd, , helping them acquire the fame they have today. His discography is very impressive too.
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Caption: Alan was the Aerovons' assistant engineer., as well as The Beatles'. This is a picture of Alan with Tom's mom and sister in Control Room 2 , upstairs at Abbey Road.
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Caption: Equipment Room The blinds at the left of this equipment room looks into Studio 3, where The the Aerovons first encountered The Beatles. They were working on ,"Old Brown Shoe," the ,"B Side ," of ,"Ballad of John & Yoko"
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Caption: Mal Evans above was The Beatles' road manager.He was featured in the movie Help as the lost swimmer.
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Caption: Some very cold Aerovons !
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Caption: Their LP, "Resurrection ," was finished in 1969, but wasn't released until much later because of the group's members disbanding. It remains a cult favorite today.
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Caption: The Aerovons were just kids who's love of music and for The Beatles, allowed for an amazing adventure resulting in a very well produced LP on Parlaphone. Tom is still producing music and still friends with Alan Parsons.
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Caption: www@aerovons.com
tomhartman@mac.com
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