Boogie Knights (band)
Boogie Knights is the name of a filk and parody band based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Over the years, the Boogie Knights have had many members:
Current Knights:
- Theodoric of York, Medieval Disk Jockey, also known as Dave Keefer (1982-present): sings bass; plays kazoo, tambourine, maracas, and "egg"; chief lyricist.
- Sir John of Denver, also known as John Scheeler (1982-present): sings tenor; plays guitar, kazoo, and occasionally piano; lyricist, composer.
- Dionne of Warwicke, also known as Sharon "Smap" Palmer (1987-present): sings alto; plays kazoo and occasional percussion; lyricist.
- Sarah of MacLaughlin, also known as Heather Scheeler (1997-present): sings soprano; plays kazoo and claviers.
- Alice, the Cooper's Daughter, also known as Kate Greenberger (2003-present): sings soprano; plays kazoo & occasional percussion.
- Lady Pinque, also known as Linda Swann (2004-present): sings soprano; plays kazoo and occasional percussion.
- Krad the Obscure, also known as Keith R.A. DeCandido (2006-present): plays percussion.
Knights of Yore:
- Anne of Denver, also known as Barb Helfer (1982-2004): soprano.
- Syd the Vicious, also known as Bob Ahrens (1982-1999): lyricist, baritone.
- The Baron Manilow, also known as Lance Woods (1982-1990): lyricist, tenor.
- Melissa of Manchester, also known as Julie Ahrens (1984-1999): soprano.
- Ranger Rick of Springfield, also known as Dan Coggins (1985-1997): baritone.
- Ozzie Lowborn, also known as Chuck Coates (1988-1992): bass.
- Franklin of Avalon, also known as T.A. Chafin (one concert at Penn Fest): baritone
- Kinky Dee, also known as Kat Wheatley (one concert at Rovacon 1988): soprano.
Bibliography
- Knight to Queen’s Level (1998)
- Rhythm of the Knights (2000)
- Five Shows Knightly (2007)
Discography
- Welcome to the Jungle Boogie (1997)
- Cavalier Attitude (2001)
- Oh the Horror! (2001)
- Hysterically Inaccurate (2004)
- Of Mythic Distortions (2004)
- Many a Sleepless Knight (2006)