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MEET THE BAND
ROB JOHNSON
BASS GUITAR & VOCALS
As a teen in Mission B.C., Rob got his start creating the band The Nune Dae Sons. After 5 successful years he joined the 3-piece vocal group The Overnight Bag, who played throughout the Northern B.C. club circuit. After returning to the Fraser Valley, he started a family and a career in real estate. Rob got re-infected by the retro music bug and in 2012, Vinyl Recall was born.
ARI LAHDEKORPI
LEAD GUITAR
Guitarist Ari Lahdekorpi's experience includes work as a studio musician, producer, and composer, as well as a sideman with Blues legends Pinetop Perkins, Bo Diddley, Billy Craig, Bobby Vinton, and Paul Shaffer. Having recorded several solo guitar albums, he was named one of Canada's "unsung guitar guru's" by CBC Radio and has been featured in Guitar World Magazine. He joined Vinyl Recall in 2012, and has been rocking ever since.
RALPH DESMONE
KEYBOARD, GUITAR & VOCALS
Ralph began his music career at age 6, and has been a member of numerous bands since age 12. His ability to play a variety of instruments has contributed to the long list of venues he has performed at, including the Copper Room, Hotel Vancouver, and the Bayshore Inn. Ralph is laid back and always ready to entertain a crowd with his skill and smooth voice.
CHRIS MARCELLUS
DRUMS & VOCALS
Chris had an early start to music. At age 8 he began classical music training on piano. After high school, he began working with Natural Act, a popular Fraser Valley band. He worked with them in the U.S. in 1974 and returned to Canada a year later. He has kept up his musical journey since then and today, enjoys a new role as drummer / vocalist with old friends in Vinyl Recall!
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