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Best known while the raspy-voiced frontman for Southern rock and roll combo Molly Hatchet, vocalist Danny Joe Dark brown was created August 24, 1951, in Jacksonville, FL. At age 19, while an associate from the U.S. Coastline Safeguard, he was identified as having diabetes, but after completing his armed service …

Called after a legendary Southern prostitute who allegedly beheaded and mutilated her clients, Jacksonville’s Molly Hatchet meld loud hard rock and roll boogie with guitar jam-oriented Southern rock and roll. Created in 1975, the group’s initial lineup presented three guitarists — Dave Hlubek, Steve Holland, and Duane Roland — plus …

Tom Werman originated from an admittedly “preppy” history in Boston personal schools. Often a musician, he trained himself electric guitar and performed in a higher college folk group. He reputedly used a pre-fame Hendrix and rejected an audition with Brian Epstein. After getting an M.B.A. from Columbia, Werman proved helpful …