Record Rack Escanaba

TBT #10- Escanaba rock band The Porridge is featured on this promotional poster, issued about 1970. The group consisted of, from top: Brendan Williams, Mitch Jensen, Dan Curran, Tom McGovern and Dale Stannard. Promoter Gene Smiltneck designed the placard for Bands Unlimited, his Escanaba-based booking agency. The original poster shows the photographs with a green-blue tint on a yellow background and can be seen at the Record Rack in downtown Escanaba. Also pictured is roadie Gary Buckley, referred to by the group as 'our slave.' Another version of The Porridge comprised Jensen, Williams, Loreene Zeno and Bob Derouin.