GREY GHOST
Ruby Starr (born Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak; November 30, 1949 .– January 14, 1995) was a rock singer and recording artist who attained national prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, most notably for her work with Black Oak Arkansas. In 1974, she began touring on her own again as Ruby Starr & Grey Ghost (members: Gary Levin, Marius Penczner, David Mayo and Joel Williams). (More from Wikipedia)
In 1975, Blackfoot released its first album, No Reservations on Antilles Records; Flyin’ High came out on Epic Records the following year. In 1977, the manager of Black Oak Arkansas, Butch Stone hired Blackfoot as the backing band for Ruby Starr. She was a former back-up singer for Black Oak Arkansas who was emerging as a solo artist. Ruby Starr previously performed with a backing band called Grey Ghost.
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